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).
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Filmography
all 31
Movies 23
TV Shows 8
self 2
Self (archive footage)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1987)
Movie
Grandmother Greher
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones (1971)
Movie
Mrs. Chadwick
Columbo (1971)
TV
5.78
Queen Mother Alfreda
The Ceremony of Innocence (1970)
Movie
Harriet DuBarry Mossman
Airport (1970)
Movie
5.32
Mrs. Edwina Pierce
Valentine's Day (1964)
TV
Albertina Blythe
Gidget Goes to Rome (1963)
Movie
2.67
Charlotte Orr aka Charlie
Critic's Choice (1963)
Movie
Ethel Williams
Boys' Night Out (1962)
Movie
Countessa 'La Comtesse' DuFresne
Bon Voyage! (1962)
Movie
Mrs. Van der Besh
Goodbye Again (1961)
Movie
Mrs. Kilburn
Thriller (1960)
TV
Madame Vachet
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
TV
Elizabeth T. Chapman
A Private's Affair (1959)
Movie
Clara Thornhill
North by Northwest (1959)
Movie
6.11
Mrs. Blake
I Married a Woman (1958)
Movie
Angelica Bullock
My Man Godfrey (1957)
Movie
Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
The Girl He Left Behind (1956)
Movie
Princess Beatrix
The Swan (1956)
Movie
Claire Crane
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV
4.75
Jessie Stevens
To Catch a Thief (1955)
Movie
5
Olivia Chesney
Climax! (1954)
TV
Self (uncredited)
Main Street to Broadway (1953)
Movie
Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment 'Ways and Means')
Meet Me Tonight (1952)
Movie
Mrs. Wright
Mother Didn't Tell Me (1950)
Movie
Martha Winters
My Foolish Heart (1950)
Movie
Mrs. Greenleaf
It Happens Every Spring (1949)
Movie
Mrs. Chase
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949)
Movie
Helen Lorber
Derelict (1930)
Movie
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Information
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1896-11-25
Deathday
1972-02-02 (75 years old)
Birth Place
Chicago, United States
Citizenships
United States
Also Known As
Jessie Medbury, Jessie Royce-Landis
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