Jessie Royce Landis

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Jessie Royce Landis

Born 25 November 1896 Died 2 February 1972, aged 75 Chicago, Illinois, USA TMDB ↗

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).

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The numbers

Computed from the record
58age in their first credit on record (1955)
8years on screen and counting
1credits in 1963, their busiest year
3dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Gidget Goes to Rome poster Age: 66

Gidget Goes to Rome

1963
as Albertina Blythe
North by Northwest poster Age: 62

North by Northwest

1959
as Clara Thornhill
To Catch a Thief poster Age: 58

To Catch a Thief

1955
as Jessie Stevens
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