Jessie Royce Landis1896 - 1972

usually

Actor

Popularity

2.8

Famous

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.

Credits

Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Grace Kelly: The American Princess

1987

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
0.3
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones

1971

Drama • TV Movie

as Grandmother Greher

6
0.2
The Ceremony of Innocence
The Ceremony of Innocence

1970

Drama

as Queen Mother Alfreda

0
0.2
Airport
Airport

1970

Action • Drama • Thriller

as Harriet DuBarry Mossman

6.4
1.5
Gidget Goes to Rome
Gidget Goes to Rome

1963

Comedy • Romance

as Albertina Blythe

4.8
0.4
Critic's Choice
Critic's Choice

1963

Comedy • Romance

as Charlotte Orr aka Charlie

5.5
0.4
Boys' Night Out
Boys' Night Out

1962

Comedy • Romance

as Ethel Williams

5.8
0.4
Bon Voyage!
Bon Voyage!

1962

Comedy • Family

as Countessa 'La Comtesse' DuFresne

5.3
0.6
Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again

1961

Drama • Romance

as Mrs. Van der Besh

7.1
0.4
A Private's Affair
A Private's Affair

1959

Comedy • Music

as Elizabeth T. Chapman

1
0.3
North by Northwest
North by Northwest

1959

Adventure • Thriller

as Clara Thornhill

8
5.3
I Married a Woman
I Married a Woman

1958

Comedy

as Mrs. Blake

5.8
0.3
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey

1957

Comedy

as Angelica Bullock

6.3
0.4
The Girl He Left Behind
The Girl He Left Behind

1956

Comedy • Drama

as Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer

4
0.4
The Swan
The Swan

1956

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Princess Beatrix

6.9
0.6
To Catch a Thief
To Catch a Thief

1955

Mystery • Romance • Thriller

as Jessie Stevens

7.3
3.5
Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway

1953

Music • Romance

as Self (uncredited)

6.5
0.3
Meet Me Tonight
Meet Me Tonight

1952

Comedy

as Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment "Ways and Means")

6.7
0.3
Mother Didn't Tell Me
Mother Didn't Tell Me

1950

Comedy

as Mrs. Wright

6.2
0.2
My Foolish Heart
My Foolish Heart

1950

Drama • Romance

as Martha Winters

6.7
0.5
It Happens Every Spring
It Happens Every Spring

1949

Comedy

as Mrs. Greenleaf

6.4
0.2
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College

1949

Comedy

as Mrs. Chase

6.7
0.2
Derelict
Derelict

1930

Adventure • Drama

as Helen Lorber

10
0.2

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