Jessie Royce Landis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 25, 1896
- Died
- February 2, 1972 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Jessie Royce Landis (born Jessie Medbury; November 25, 1896 – February 2, 1972) was an American actress. Her name is also seen as Jesse Royce-Landis. She remains perhaps best-known for her mother roles in the Hitchcock films To Catch a Thief (1955) and North by Northwest (1959). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessie Royce Landis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Filmography
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
Movie · as Grandmother Greher
Columbo
TV · as Mrs. Chadwick · 1 ep
Airport
Movie · as Harriet DuBarry Mossman
The Ceremony of Innocence
Movie · as Queen Mother Alfreda
Ironside
TV · 2 eps
Valentine's Day
TV · as Mrs. Edwina Pierce · 1 ep
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
TV · as Madame Olga Nemirovitch · 1 ep
Critic's Choice
Movie · as Charlotte Orr
Gidget Goes to Rome
Movie · as Albertina Blythe
Boys' Night Out
Movie · as Ethel Williams
Bon Voyage!
Movie · as Countessa 'La Comtesse' DuFresne
Goodbye Again
Movie · as Mrs. Van der Besh
Thriller
TV · as Mrs. Kilburn · 1 ep
North by Northwest
Movie · as Clara Thornhill
A Private's Affair
Movie · as Elizabeth T. Chapman
Adventures in Paradise
TV · as Madame Vachet · 1 ep
I Married a Woman
Movie · as Mrs. Blake
My Man Godfrey
Movie · as Angelica Bullock
The Swan
Movie · as Princess Beatrix
The Girl He Left Behind
Movie · as Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
To Catch a Thief
Movie · as Jessie Stevens
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · as Claire Crane · 1 ep
Climax!
TV · as Olivia Chesney · 1 ep
Main Street to Broadway
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
The United States Steel Hour
TV · 1 ep
Meet Me Tonight
Movie · as Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment "Ways and Means")
Mother Didn't Tell Me
Movie · as Mrs. Wright
My Foolish Heart
Movie · as Martha Winters
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
Movie · as Mrs. Chase
It Happens Every Spring
Movie · as Mrs. Greenleaf
Derelict
Movie · as Helen Lorber