
Jessie Royce Landis
Personal Information
- Occupation: Actress
- Birthday: 25 Nov, 1896
- Death day: 02 Feb, 1972 ( 53 years old )
- Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as: Jessie Medbury, Jessie Royce-Landis
Jessie Royce Landis
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.
Credits
- 1987 - Grace Kelly: The American Princess ( movie ) as Self (archive footage)
- 1971 - Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones ( movie ) as Grandmother Greher
- 1971 - Columbo ( tv ) as Mrs. Chadwick
- 1970 - The Ceremony of Innocence ( movie ) as Queen Mother Alfreda
- 1970 - Airport ( movie ) as Harriet DuBarry Mossman
- 1967 - Ironside ( tv )
- 1964 - The Man from U.N.C.L.E. ( tv ) as Madame Olga Nemirovitch
- 1964 - Valentine's Day ( tv ) as Mrs. Edwina Pierce
- 1963 - Gidget Goes to Rome ( movie ) as Albertina Blythe
- 1963 - Critic's Choice ( movie ) as Charlotte Orr aka Charlie
- 1962 - Boys' Night Out ( movie ) as Ethel Williams
- 1962 - Bon Voyage! ( movie ) as Countessa 'La Comtesse' DuFresne
- 1961 - Goodbye Again ( movie ) as Mrs. Van der Besh
- 1960 - Thriller ( tv ) as Mrs. Kilburn
- 1959 - Adventures in Paradise ( tv ) as Madame Vachet
- 1959 - A Private's Affair ( movie ) as Elizabeth T. Chapman
- 1959 - North by Northwest ( movie ) as Clara Thornhill
- 1958 - I Married a Woman ( movie ) as Mrs. Blake
- 1957 - My Man Godfrey ( movie ) as Angelica Bullock
- 1956 - The Girl He Left Behind ( movie ) as Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
- 1956 - The Swan ( movie ) as Princess Beatrix
- 1955 - Alfred Hitchcock Presents ( tv ) as Claire Crane
- 1955 - To Catch a Thief ( movie ) as Jessie Stevens
- 1954 - Climax! ( tv ) as Olivia Chesney
- 1953 - The United States Steel Hour ( tv )
- 1953 - Main Street to Broadway ( movie ) as Self (uncredited)
- 1952 - Meet Me Tonight ( movie ) as Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment "Ways and Means")
- 1950 - Mother Didn't Tell Me ( movie ) as Mrs. Wright
- 1950 - My Foolish Heart ( movie ) as Martha Winters
- 1949 - It Happens Every Spring ( movie ) as Mrs. Greenleaf
- 1949 - Mr. Belvedere Goes to College ( movie ) as Mrs. Chase
- 1930 - Derelict ( movie ) as Helen Lorber