Personal Info
Known Credits
99
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1927-07-06 (98 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Merced, California, USA
Also Known For
Jeanette Helen Morrison
Janet Leigh
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 appe ...
Acting
2022 --
Rat Pack
| Self (archive footage)
2021 --
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
| Self
2019 --
Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil"
| (archive footage)
2017 --
Psycho Tom
| Marion Crane
2017 --
78/52
| Self (archive footage)
2014 --
And the Oscar Goes To...
| Self (archive footage)
2010 --
The Psycho Legacy
| Self (archive footage)
2005 --
The Making of 'Psycho'
| Self
2005 --
Bad Girls from Valley High
| Mrs. Witt
2002 --
Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
| Self
2000 --
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
| Self
2000 --
The American Nightmare
| Self
2000 --
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
| Self
2000 --
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
| Herself
1999 --
Rat Pack: A Conference of Cool
| Self
1999 --
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
| Self
1999 --
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
| Self (uncredited)
1999 --
Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows
| Self
1998 --
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
| Norma Watson
1997 --
In My Sister's Shadow
| Kay Connor
1996 --
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
| Interviewee
1995 --
Inside the Dream Factory
| Self
1995 --
Charlton Heston: For All Seasons
| Self
1994 --
The Story of Lassie
| Self
1994 --
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
| Himself
1993 --
The Egg
| The egg (voice) (archive footage)
1993 --
24 Hour Psycho
| Marion Crane (archive footage)
1986 --
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
| Self
1985 --
Night of 100 Stars II
| Self
1983 --
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982 --
Night of 100 Stars
| Self
1980 --
The Fog
| Kathy Williams
1980 --
Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog'
| Self
1979 --
Boardwalk
| Florence Cohen
1979 --
Mirror, Mirror
| Millie Gorman
1979 --
The Horror Show
| (archive footage)
1977 --
Telethon
| Elaine Cotten
1977 --
Murder at the World Series
| Karen Weese
1973 --
Murdock's Gang
| Laura Talbot
1972 --
Night of the Lepus
| Gerry Bennett
1972 --
One Is a Lonely Number
| Gert Meredith
1972 --
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
| Self (archive footage)
1971 --
The Deadly Dream
| Laurel Hanley
1970 --
House on Greenapple Road
| Marian Ord
1969 --
Honeymoon with a Stranger
| Sandra Latham
1969 --
The Monk
| Janice Barnes
1969 --
Hello Down There
| Vivian Miller
1967 --
Grand Slam
| Mary Ann
1967 --
The Spy in the Green Hat
| Miss Diketon
1966 --
An American Dream
| Cherry McMahon
1966 --
Three on a Couch
| Dr Elizabeth Acord
1966 --
Harper
| Susan Harper
1966 --
Kid Rodelo
| Nora
1965 --
Bob Hope Christmas Show
| Self
1963 --
Wives and Lovers
| Bertie Austin
1963 --
Bye Bye Birdie
| Rosie DeLeon
1962 --
The Manchurian Candidate
| Eugenie Rose Chaney
1960 --
Pepe
| Janet Leigh
1960 --
Psycho
| Marion Crane
1960 --
Who Was That Lady?
| Ann Wilson
1960 --
People, Hopes, Medals
| Self
1958 --
The Perfect Furlough
| Lt. Vicki Loren
1958 --
The Vikings
| Morgana
1958 --
Touch of Evil
| Susan 'Susie' Vargas
1957 --
Jet Pilot
| Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief
1956 --
Safari
| Linda Latham
1956 --
Nightmare
| Janet
1955 --
My Sister Eileen
| Eileen Sherwood
1955 --
Pete Kelly's Blues
| Ivy Conrad
1954 --
A Star Is Born World Premiere
| Self
1954 --
Rogue Cop
| Karen Stephanson
1954 --
The Black Shield of Falworth
| Lady Anne of Mackworth
1954 --
Living It Up
| Wally Cook
1954 --
Prince Valiant
| Princess Aleta
1953 --
Walking My Baby Back Home
| Chris Hall
1953 --
Houdini
| Bess Houdini
1953 --
Confidentially Connie
| Connie Bedloe
1953 --
The Naked Spur
| Lina Patch
1952 --
Fearless Fagan
| Abby Ames
1952 --
Scaramouche
| Aline de Gavrillac de Bourbon
1952 --
Just This Once
| Lucy Duncan
1952 --
An Eye for an Eye
|
1952 --
Come Back Little Shiksa
|
1951 --
Two Tickets to Broadway
| Nancy Peterson
1951 --
It's a Big Country
| Rosa Szabo Xenophon
1951 --
Angels in the Outfield
| Jennifer Paige
1951 --
Strictly Dishonorable
| Isabelle Perry
1951 --
Fairfax Avenue
|
1949 --
Holiday Affair
| Connie Ennis
1949 --
That Forsyte Woman
| June Forsyte
1949 --
The Red Danube
| Olga Alexandrova aka Maria Buhlen
1949 --
The Doctor and the Girl
| Evelyn 'Taffy' Heldon
1949 --
Little Women
| Meg
1949 --
Act of Violence
| Edith Enley
1949 --
How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border
|
1948 --
Words and Music
| Dorothy Feiner
1948 --
Hills of Home
| Margit Mitchell
1947 --
If Winter Comes
| Effie Bright
1947 --
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
| Lissy Anne MacBean