Jessie Royce Landis

Jessie Royce Landis

🎂 25th November 1896 (129 yrs) 📍 Chicago, 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).

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Jessie Royce Landis

🎬 Movies Featuring Jessie Royce Landis

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1987)

as Self (archive footage)
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones

Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones (1971)

as Grandmother Greher
The Ceremony of Innocence

The Ceremony of Innocence (1970)

as Queen Mother Alfreda
Airport

Airport (1970)

as Harriet DuBarry Mossman
Gidget Goes to Rome

Gidget Goes to Rome (1963)

as Albertina Blythe
Critic's Choice

Critic's Choice (1963)

as Charlotte Orr aka Charlie
Boys' Night Out

Boys' Night Out (1962)

as Ethel Williams
Bon Voyage!

Bon Voyage! (1962)

as Countessa 'La Comtesse' DuFresne
Goodbye Again

Goodbye Again (1961)

as Mrs. Van der Besh
A Private's Affair

A Private's Affair (1959)

as Elizabeth T. Chapman
North by Northwest

North by Northwest (1959)

as Clara Thornhill
I Married a Woman

I Married a Woman (1958)

as Mrs. Blake
My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey (1957)

as Angelica Bullock
The Girl He Left Behind

The Girl He Left Behind (1956)

as Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
The Swan

The Swan (1956)

as Princess Beatrix
To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief (1955)

as Jessie Stevens
Main Street to Broadway

Main Street to Broadway (1953)

as Self (uncredited)
Meet Me Tonight

Meet Me Tonight (1952)

as Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment "Ways and Means")
Mother Didn't Tell Me

Mother Didn't Tell Me (1950)

as Mrs. Wright
My Foolish Heart

My Foolish Heart (1950)

as Martha Winters
It Happens Every Spring

It Happens Every Spring (1949)

as Mrs. Greenleaf
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College

Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949)

as Mrs. Chase
Derelict

Derelict (1930)

as Helen Lorber