Jessie Royce Landis
Known for Acting · 32 credits
- Born
- 1896-11-25
- Died
- 1972-02-02
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Jessie Medbury · Jessie Royce-Landis
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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Known For
TV Shows (9)
Columbo
1971
as Mrs. Chadwick
Ironside
1967
Climax!
1954
as Olivia Chesney
Thriller
1960
as Mrs. Kilburn
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Madame Vachet
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Claire Crane
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Madame Olga Nemirovitch
The United States Steel Hour
1953
Valentine's Day
1964
as Mrs. Edwina Pierce
Movies (23)
North by Northwest
1959
as Clara Thornhill
To Catch a Thief
1955
as Jessie Stevens
Airport
1970
as Harriet DuBarry Mossman
Derelict
1930
as Helen Lorber
The Swan
1956
as Princess Beatrix
My Man Godfrey
1957
as Angelica Bullock
Boys' Night Out
1962
as Ethel Williams
Bon Voyage!
1962
as Countessa 'La Comtesse' DuFresne
Goodbye Again
1961
as Mrs. Van der Besh
The Girl He Left Behind
1956
as Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987
as Self (archive footage)
Critic's Choice
1963
as Charlotte Orr aka Charlie
Mother Didn't Tell Me
1950
as Mrs. Wright
Gidget Goes to Rome
1963
as Albertina Blythe
Main Street to Broadway
1953
as Self (uncredited)
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
1949
as Mrs. Chase
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
1971
as Grandmother Greher
My Foolish Heart
1950
as Martha Winters
A Private's Affair
1959
as Elizabeth T. Chapman
It Happens Every Spring
1949
as Mrs. Greenleaf
I Married a Woman
1958
as Mrs. Blake
Meet Me Tonight
1952
as Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment "Ways and Means")
The Ceremony of Innocence
1970
as Queen Mother Alfreda
About 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. With 32 credits spanning from 1930 to 1987, Jessie Royce Landis has appeared in 23 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jessie Royce Landis Movies
- North by Northwest (1959) — as Clara Thornhill
- To Catch a Thief (1955) — as Jessie Stevens
- Airport (1970) — as Harriet DuBarry Mossman
- Derelict (1930) — as Helen Lorber
- The Swan (1956) — as Princess Beatrix
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