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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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1896-11-25

Died: 1972-02-02

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1930	Derelict	Helen Lorber	100
2	1949	Mr. Belvedere Goes to College	Mrs. Chase	67
3	1949	It Happens Every Spring	Mrs. Greenleaf	64
4	1950	My Foolish Heart	Martha Winters	67
5	1950	Mother Didn't Tell Me	Mrs. Wright	62
6	1952	Meet Me Tonight	Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment "Ways and Means")	67
7	1953	Main Street to Broadway	Self (uncredited)	65
8	1955	To Catch a Thief	Jessie Stevens	73
9	1956	The Swan	Princess Beatrix	68
10	1956	The Girl He Left Behind	Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer	40
11	1957	My Man Godfrey	Angelica Bullock	63
12	1958	I Married a Woman	Mrs. Blake	58
13	1959	North by Northwest	Clara Thornhill	80
14	1959	A Private's Affair	Elizabeth T. Chapman	10
15	1961	Goodbye Again	Mrs. Van der Besh	71
16	1962	Bon Voyage!	Countessa 'La Comtesse' DuFresne	53
17	1962	Boys' Night Out	Ethel Williams	58
18	1963	Critic's Choice	Charlotte Orr aka Charlie	55
19	1963	Gidget Goes to Rome	Albertina Blythe	48
20	1970	Airport	Harriet DuBarry Mossman	64
21	1970	The Ceremony of Innocence	Queen Mother Alfreda	0
22	1971	Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones	Grandmother Greher	60
23	1987	Grace Kelly: The American Princess	Self (archive footage)	65

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1953	The United States Steel Hour		62
2	1954	Climax!	Olivia Chesney	33
3	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Claire Crane	77
4	1959	Adventures in Paradise	Madame Vachet	57
5	1960	Thriller	Mrs. Kilburn	64
6	1964	Valentine's Day	Mrs. Edwina Pierce	0
7	1967	Ironside		68
8	1971	Columbo	Mrs. Chadwick	81