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Jessie Royce Landis
ActingBORN: 1896-11-25Chicago, Illinois, USA
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessie Royce Landis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Top Filmography

8.0
North by Northwest
1959 // MOVIE

7.3
To Catch a Thief
1955 // MOVIE

8.1
Columbo
1971 // TV

6.5
Airport
1970 // MOVIE

7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 // TV

7.1
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 // TV

6.8
Ironside
1967 // TV

7.1
Goodbye Again
1961 // MOVIE

6.8
The Swan
1956 // MOVIE

5.8
Boys' Night Out
1962 // MOVIE

6.4
My Man Godfrey
1957 // MOVIE

6.5
It Happens Every Spring
1949 // MOVIE

5.5
Bon Voyage!
1962 // MOVIE

6.6
Thriller
1960 // TV

6.4
My Foolish Heart
1950 // MOVIE