Jessie Royce Landis
Acting · 75 years old
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Known For
Derelict
Helen Lorber
Columbo
Mrs. Chadwick
North by Northwest
Clara Thornhill
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Claire Crane
To Catch a Thief
Jessie Stevens
Goodbye Again
Mrs. Van der Besh
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
Mrs. Chase
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Madame Olga Nemirovitch
The Swan
Princess Beatrix
Ironside
Meet Me Tonight
Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment "Ways and Means")
Thriller
Mrs. Kilburn
Main Street to Broadway
Self (uncredited)
It Happens Every Spring
Mrs. Greenleaf
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Self (archive footage)
Airport
Harriet DuBarry Mossman
My Man Godfrey
Angelica Bullock
My Foolish Heart
Martha Winters
The United States Steel Hour
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
Grandmother Greher