Jessie Royce Landis

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American actor film actress human stage actress

Jessie Royce Landis was an American stage and film actress best known for her witty, sophisticated supporting roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several Alfred Hitchcock classics.

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Jessie Royce Landis canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actor ⓘ
film actress ⓘ
human ⓘ
stage actress ⓘ
activeIn Broadway theater ⓘ
surface form: Broadway theatre

Hollywood ⓘ
surface form: Hollywood film industry
birthName Jessie Medbury ⓘ
burialPlace Oakland Cemetery, Sag Harbor, New York, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1896-11-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1972-02-02 ⓘ
educatedAt Chicago Conservatory of Music ⓘ
surface form: Chicago Musical College
floruit 1920s ⓘ
1930s ⓘ
1940s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
drama ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name Jessie Royce Landis self-link ⓘ
notableRole Clara Thornhill in North by Northwest ⓘ
Jessie Stevens in To Catch a Thief ⓘ
notableWork Affair in Trinidad ⓘ
Family Plot ⓘ
North by Northwest ⓘ
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing ⓘ
The Reluctant Debutante ⓘ
The Swan ⓘ
To Catch a Thief ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Danbury, Connecticut ⓘ
surface form: Danbury, Connecticut, United States
sexOrGender female ⓘ
spouse Major General John F. R. "Jack" Seitz ⓘ
Perry Lester Landis ⓘ
Rex Smith ⓘ
workedWith Alfred Hitchcock ⓘ
Cary Grant ⓘ
Grace Kelly ⓘ

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To Catch a Thief → starring → Jessie Royce Landis ⓘ
Jessie Royce Landis → name → Jessie Royce Landis self-link ⓘ