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Janet Leigh

Bio: 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

Born: Wed, Jul 06 1927

Birthplace: Merced, California, USA

Death: Sun, Oct 03 2004

Janet Leigh is 77 years old

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Rat Pack

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in Rat Pack as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 11 2022

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in I Am Alfred Hitchcock as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 02 2021

Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil"

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil" as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 21 2019

Psycho Tom

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in Psycho Tom as 'Marion Crane'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 06 2017

78/52

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in 78/52 as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 13 2017

And the Oscar Goes To...

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in And the Oscar Goes To... as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 2014

The Psycho Legacy

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in The Psycho Legacy as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 19 2010

The Making of 'Psycho'

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in The Making of 'Psycho' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 2005

Bad Girls from Valley High

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in Bad Girls from Valley High as 'Mrs. Witt'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 17 2005

Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'

Janet Leigh was 75 in Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 27 2002

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

Janet Leigh was 73 in Mary Pickford: A Life on Film as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 12 2000

The American Nightmare

Janet Leigh was 73 in The American Nightmare as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 11 2000

Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies

Janet Leigh was 72 in Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 27 2000

Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond

Janet Leigh was 72 in Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond as 'Herself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000

Rat Pack: A Conference of Cool

Janet Leigh was 72 in Rat Pack: A Conference of Cool as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1999

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Janet Leigh was 72 in Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 13 1999

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Janet Leigh was 72 in Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special as 'Self (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1999

Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows

Janet Leigh was 71 in Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 11 1999

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

Janet Leigh was 71 in Halloween H20: 20 Years Later as 'Norma Watson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 05 1998

In My Sister's Shadow

Janet Leigh was 70 in In My Sister's Shadow as 'Kay Connor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 12 1997

Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown

Janet Leigh was 69 in Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown as 'Interviewee'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 18 1996

Inside the Dream Factory

Janet Leigh was 68 in Inside the Dream Factory as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 1995

Charlton Heston: For All Seasons

Janet Leigh was 67 in Charlton Heston: For All Seasons as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 20 1995

The Story of Lassie

Janet Leigh was 67 in The Story of Lassie as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 14 1994

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great

Janet Leigh was 66 in Hitchcock: Alfred the Great as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1994

The Egg

Janet Leigh was 65 in The Egg as 'The egg (voice) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993

24 Hour Psycho

Janet Leigh was 65 in 24 Hour Psycho as 'Marion Crane (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal

Janet Leigh was 59 in The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 31 1986

Night of 100 Stars II

Janet Leigh was 57 in Night of 100 Stars II as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 1985

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Janet Leigh was 55 in Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 25 1983

Night of 100 Stars

Janet Leigh was 54 in Night of 100 Stars as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 08 1982

The Fog

Janet Leigh was 52 in The Fog as 'Kathy Williams'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 07 1980

Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog'

Janet Leigh was 52 in Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1980

Boardwalk

Janet Leigh was 52 in Boardwalk as 'Florence Cohen'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 14 1979

Mirror, Mirror

Janet Leigh was 52 in Mirror, Mirror as 'Millie Gorman'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 10 1979

The Horror Show

Janet Leigh was 51 in The Horror Show as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 06 1979

Telethon

Janet Leigh was 50 in Telethon as 'Elaine Cotten'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 06 1977

Murder at the World Series

Janet Leigh was 49 in Murder at the World Series as 'Karen Weese'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 20 1977

Murdock's Gang

Janet Leigh was 45 in Murdock's Gang as 'Laura Talbot'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 20 1973

Night of the Lepus

Janet Leigh was 45 in Night of the Lepus as 'Gerry Bennett'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 1972

One Is a Lonely Number

Janet Leigh was 44 in One Is a Lonely Number as 'Gert Meredith'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 19 1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Janet Leigh was 44 in Hollywood: The Dream Factory as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 10 1972

The Deadly Dream

Janet Leigh was 44 in The Deadly Dream as 'Laurel Hanley'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1971

House on Greenapple Road

Janet Leigh was 42 in House on Greenapple Road as 'Marian Ord'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1970

Honeymoon with a Stranger

Janet Leigh was 42 in Honeymoon with a Stranger as 'Sandra Latham'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 23 1969

The Monk

Janet Leigh was 42 in The Monk as 'Janice Barnes'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 1969

Hello Down There

Janet Leigh was 41 in Hello Down There as 'Vivian Miller'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969

Grand Slam

Janet Leigh was 40 in Grand Slam as 'Mary Ann'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 28 1967

The Spy in the Green Hat

Janet Leigh was 39 in The Spy in the Green Hat as 'Miss Diketon'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 03 1967

An American Dream

Janet Leigh was 39 in An American Dream as 'Cherry McMahon'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 31 1966

Three on a Couch

Janet Leigh was 38 in Three on a Couch as 'Dr Elizabeth Acord'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1966

Harper

Janet Leigh was 38 in Harper as 'Susan Harper'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 22 1966

Kid Rodelo

Janet Leigh was 38 in Kid Rodelo as 'Nora'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966

Bob Hope Christmas Show

Janet Leigh was 38 in Bob Hope Christmas Show as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 15 1965

Wives and Lovers

Janet Leigh was 36 in Wives and Lovers as 'Bertie Austin'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 29 1963

Bye Bye Birdie

Janet Leigh was 35 in Bye Bye Birdie as 'Rosie DeLeon'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 04 1963

The Manchurian Candidate

Janet Leigh was 35 in The Manchurian Candidate as 'Eugenie Rose Chaney'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1962

Pepe

Janet Leigh was 33 in Pepe as 'Janet Leigh'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1960

Psycho

Janet Leigh was 32 in Psycho as 'Marion Crane'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 22 1960

Who Was That Lady?

Janet Leigh was 32 in Who Was That Lady? as 'Ann Wilson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 1960

People, Hopes, Medals

Janet Leigh was 32 in People, Hopes, Medals as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 14 1960

The Perfect Furlough

Janet Leigh was 31 in The Perfect Furlough as 'Lt. Vicki Loren'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 30 1958

The Vikings

Janet Leigh was 30 in The Vikings as 'Morgana'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 11 1958

Touch of Evil

Janet Leigh was 30 in Touch of Evil as 'Susan 'Susie' Vargas'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 30 1958

Jet Pilot

Janet Leigh was 30 in Jet Pilot as 'Lt. Anna Marladovna Shannon / Olga Orlief'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 1957

Safari

Janet Leigh was 28 in Safari as 'Linda Latham'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 20 1956

Nightmare

Janet Leigh was 28 in Nightmare as 'Janet'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956

My Sister Eileen

Janet Leigh was 28 in My Sister Eileen as 'Eileen Sherwood'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 1955

Pete Kelly's Blues

Janet Leigh was 28 in Pete Kelly's Blues as 'Ivy Conrad'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 31 1955

A Star Is Born World Premiere

Janet Leigh was 27 in A Star Is Born World Premiere as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 28 1954

Rogue Cop

Janet Leigh was 27 in Rogue Cop as 'Karen Stephanson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1954

The Black Shield of Falworth

Janet Leigh was 27 in The Black Shield of Falworth as 'Lady Anne of Mackworth'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 02 1954

Living It Up

Janet Leigh was 27 in Living It Up as 'Wally Cook'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 15 1954

Prince Valiant

Janet Leigh was 26 in Prince Valiant as 'Princess Aleta'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 05 1954

Walking My Baby Back Home

Janet Leigh was 26 in Walking My Baby Back Home as 'Chris Hall'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 06 1953

Houdini

Janet Leigh was 25 in Houdini as 'Bess Houdini'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 02 1953

Confidentially Connie

Janet Leigh was 25 in Confidentially Connie as 'Connie Bedloe'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 12 1953

The Naked Spur

Janet Leigh was 25 in The Naked Spur as 'Lina Patch'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 30 1953

Fearless Fagan

Janet Leigh was 25 in Fearless Fagan as 'Abby Ames'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1952

Scaramouche

Janet Leigh was 24 in Scaramouche as 'Aline de Gavrillac de Bourbon'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 08 1952

Just This Once

Janet Leigh was 24 in Just This Once as 'Lucy Duncan'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 27 1952

An Eye for an Eye

Janet Leigh was 24 in An Eye for an Eye

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 02 1952

Come Back Little Shiksa

Janet Leigh was 24 in Come Back Little Shiksa

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1952

It's a Big Country

Janet Leigh was 24 in It's a Big Country as 'Rosa Szabo Xenophon'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 20 1951

Two Tickets to Broadway

Janet Leigh was 24 in Two Tickets to Broadway as 'Nancy Peterson'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 20 1951

Angels in the Outfield

Janet Leigh was 24 in Angels in the Outfield as 'Jennifer Paige'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 1951

Strictly Dishonorable

Janet Leigh was 23 in Strictly Dishonorable as 'Isabelle Perry'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 03 1951

Fairfax Avenue

Janet Leigh was 23 in Fairfax Avenue

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1951

Holiday Affair

Janet Leigh was 22 in Holiday Affair as 'Connie Ennis'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 12 1949

That Forsyte Woman

Janet Leigh was 22 in That Forsyte Woman as 'June Forsyte'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 03 1949

The Red Danube

Janet Leigh was 22 in The Red Danube as 'Olga Alexandrova aka Maria Buhlen'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1949

The Doctor and the Girl

Janet Leigh was 22 in The Doctor and the Girl as 'Evelyn 'Taffy' Heldon'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 29 1949

Little Women

Janet Leigh was 21 in Little Women as 'Meg'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 10 1949

Act of Violence

Janet Leigh was 21 in Act of Violence as 'Edith Enley'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 22 1949

How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border

Janet Leigh was 21 in How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1949

Words and Music

Janet Leigh was 21 in Words and Music as 'Dorothy Feiner'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1948

Hills of Home

Janet Leigh was 21 in Hills of Home as 'Margit Mitchell'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 25 1948

If Winter Comes

Janet Leigh was 20 in If Winter Comes as 'Effie Bright'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 1947

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

Janet Leigh was 20 in The Romance of Rosy Ridge as 'Lissy Anne MacBean'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 04 1947

Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood

Janet Leigh will be 77+ in Miss Glucksman Visits Hollywood

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Honest Trailers

Janet Leigh would have been no older than 77 in Honest Trailers as 'Marion Crane (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 13 2012

Family Law

Janet Leigh was 72+ in Family Law as 'Mary Sawyer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

Scene by Scene

Janet Leigh was 69+ in Scene by Scene as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 10 1997

E! True Hollywood Story

Janet Leigh was 69+ in E! True Hollywood Story

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996

Touched by an Angel

Janet Leigh was 67+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Vera King'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994

Intimate Portrait

Janet Leigh was 66+ in Intimate Portrait as 'Self (archive footage), Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993

The Twilight Zone

Janet Leigh was 58+ in The Twilight Zone

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985

Murder, She Wrote

Janet Leigh was 57+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Cornelia Montaigne Harper'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Matt Houston

Janet Leigh was 55+ in Matt Houston

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982

Tales of the Unexpected

Janet Leigh was 51+ in Tales of the Unexpected as 'Joan Stackpole'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979

The Love Boat

Janet Leigh was 50+ in The Love Boat as 'Joan Philipps / Gail'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Janet Leigh was 45+ in The American Film Institute Salute to ... as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1973

Ghost Story

Janet Leigh was 45+ in Ghost Story as 'Carol'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1972

Columbo

Janet Leigh was 44+ in Columbo as 'Grace Wheeler Willis'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Janet Leigh was 40+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967

The Hollywood Palace

Janet Leigh was 36+ in The Hollywood Palace as 'Self - Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Janet Leigh was 36+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Janet Leigh was 35+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Rosemary Clooney Show

Janet Leigh was 28+ in The Rosemary Clooney Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 22 1956

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Janet Leigh was 28+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Self / Marion Crane'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

The Oscars

Janet Leigh was 25+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

This Is Your Life

Janet Leigh was 25+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Janet Leigh was 24+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Janet Leigh was 23+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950

What's My Line?

Janet Leigh was 22+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest, Self - Panelist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950

The Ed Sullivan Show

Janet Leigh was 20+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948