Personal Info
Jeanette Helen Morrison
جنت لی
Janet Leigh
Acting
Biography
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.
Leigh appeared in radio programs before her first formal foray into acting, making her film debut in the drama The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947). With MGM, she appeared in many films which spanned a wide variety of genres, which include the crime-drama Act of Viol…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
as Self (archive footage)
Pictures of Ghosts
as Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
as Self (archive footage)
Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil"
as (archive footage)
Hollywood: No Sex, Please!
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
as Self (archive footage)
Bad Girls from Valley High
as Mrs. Witt
The Making of 'Psycho'
as Self
Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
as Self
TV Shows
Family Law
as Mary Sawyer · 1 ep.
Scene by Scene
as Self · 1 ep.
E! True Hollywood Story
3 ep.
Touched by an Angel
as Vera King · 1 ep.
Intimate Portrait
as Self · 1 ep.
The Twilight Zone
as Barbara LeMay · 1 ep.
Murder, She Wrote
as Cornelia Montaigne Harper · 1 ep.
Matt Houston
as Ramona · 1 ep.
Tales of the Unexpected
as Joan Stackpole · 1 ep.
The Love Boat
as Joan Philipps / Gail · 2 ep.
