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Janet Leigh

Acting · Born July 6, 1927 · Merced, California, USA

Janet Leigh (born Jeanette Helen Morrison; July 6, 1927 – October 3, 2004) was an American actress, singer, dancer, and author. Her career spanned over five decades. Raised in Stockton, California, by working-class parents, Leigh was discovered at 18 by actress Norma Shearer, who helped her secure a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Movies with Janet Leigh

• Psycho (1960) — Marion Crane
• Touch of Evil (1958) — Susan 'Susie' Vargas
• Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) — Norma
• Psycho II (1983) — Marion Crane (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Fog (1980) — Kathy Williams
• Little Women (1949) — Meg
• The Manchurian Candidate (1962) — Eugenie Rose Chaney
• Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025) — Self (archive footage)
• Psycho III (1986) — Marion Crane (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Vikings (1958) — Morgana
• Scaramouche (1952) — Aline de Gavrillac de Bourbon
• The American Nightmare (2000) — Self