Janet Leigh
Born in Merced, California, USA — Jul 06 1927• Died Oct 03 2004
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Biography
Janet Leigh (born Jeanette Helen Morrison; July 6, 1927 – October 3, 2004) was an American actress, singer, dancer, and author. Her career spanned over five decades. Raised in Stockton, California, by working-class parents, Leigh was discovered at 18 by actress Norma Shearer, who helped her secure a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Leigh appeared in radio programs before her first formal foray into acting, making her film debut in the drama The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947). With MGM, she appeared in many films which spanned a wide variety of genres, w…
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Janet Leigh's Credits
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Murder, She Wrote
Cornelia Montaigne Harper
Columbo
Grace Wheeler Willis
The Love Boat
Joan Philipps / Gail
Touched by an Angel
Vera King
The Twilight Zone
Barbara LeMay
Intimate Portrait
Self (archive footage)
Tales of the Unexpected
Joan Stackpole
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
What's My Line?
Self
Matt Houston
Ramona
The Oscars
Self
Family Law
Mary Sawyer
Psycho
Marion Crane
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Miss Diketon
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited)
Ghost Story
Carol
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Host
This Is Your Life
Self
The Manchurian Candidate
Eugenie Rose Chaney
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
Scene by Scene
Self
The Fog
Kathy Williams
Angels in the Outfield
Jennifer Paige
The Vikings
Morgana
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Norma Watson
Harper
Susan Harper
Touch of Evil
Susan 'Susie' Vargas
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Psycho II
Marion Crane (archival footage) (uncredited)
E! True Hollywood Story
Night of 100 Stars
Self
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sweet Smell of Success
Production
Pepe
Janet Leigh
Little Women
Meg
Living It Up
Wally Cook
Two Tickets to Broadway
Nancy Peterson
Bye Bye Birdie
Rosie DeLeon
Houdini
Bess Houdini
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Self (uncredited)
Scaramouche
Aline de Gavrillac de Bourbon
The Naked Spur
Lina Patch
The American Nightmare
Self
Safari
Linda Latham
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
Holiday Affair
Connie Ennis
The Rosemary Clooney Show
Self
Words and Music
Dorothy Feiner
Act of Violence
Edith Enley
Jet Pilot
Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief
Who Was That Lady?
Ann Wilson
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
Confidentially Connie
Connie Bedloe
Rogue Cop
Karen Stephanson
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
Murder at the World Series
Karen Weese
Hello Down There
Vivian Miller
Boardwalk
Florence Cohen
The Monk
Janice Barnes
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
Self
An American Dream
Cherry McMahon
It's a Big Country
Rosa Szabo Xenophon
Wives and Lovers
Bertie Austin
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Lissy Anne MacBean
Honeymoon with a Stranger
Sandra Latham
My Sister Eileen
Eileen Sherwood
Hollywood: No Sex, Please!
Bad Girls from Valley High
Mrs. Witt
In My Sister's Shadow
Kay Connor
The Black Shield of Falworth
Lady Anne of Mackworth
Night of the Lepus
Gerry Bennett
Walking My Baby Back Home
Chris Hall
Grand Slam
Mary Ann
The Doctor and the Girl
Evelyn 'Taffy' Heldon
One Is a Lonely Number
Gert Meredith
The Perfect Furlough
Lt. Vicki Loren
The Red Danube
Olga Alexandrova aka Maria Buhlen
Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog'
Self
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage)
Fearless Fagan
Abby Ames
Telethon
Elaine Cotten
The Spy in the Green Hat
Miss Diketon
Three on a Couch
Dr Elizabeth Acord
If Winter Comes
Effie Bright
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Self
The Horror Show
(archive footage)
Inside the Dream Factory
Self
Just This Once
Lucy Duncan
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
Self (archive footage)
Prince Valiant
Princess Aleta
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
Herself
Pete Kelly's Blues
Ivy Conrad
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
Self
Pictures of Ghosts
Self (archive footage)
Fairfax Avenue
The Deadly Dream
Laurel Hanley
Mirror, Mirror
Millie Gorman
24 Hour Psycho
Marion Crane (archive footage)
The Story of Lassie
Self
Charlton Heston: For All Seasons
Self
Kid Rodelo
Nora
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
Self
The Re-Inforcer
Mary Muck
Murdock's Gang
Laura Talbot
That Forsyte Woman
June Forsyte
Strictly Dishonorable
Isabelle Perry
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
Himself
Hills of Home
Margit Mitchell
Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
Self
The Making of 'Psycho'
Self
The Egg
The egg (voice) (archive footage)
Rat Pack: A Conference of Cool
Self
Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows
Self
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Self - Interviewee
Bob Hope Christmas Show
Self
House on Greenapple Road
Marian Ord
Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil"
(archive footage)
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
Come Back Little Shiksa
Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood
Nightmare
Janet
People, Hopes, Medals
Self
An Eye for an Eye
Unmasking the Horror