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Jeanette Helen Morrison (July 6, 1927 – October 3, 2004), known professionally as Janet Leigh, was an American actress. 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 .
July 6, 1927 · Merced, California, USA. Died. October 3, 2004 · Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (vasculitis) Birth name. Jeanette Helen Morrison. Height. 5′ 5″ (1.65 m) Mini Bio. Janet Leigh was the only child of a couple who often moved from town to town.
Apr 2, 2014 · Early Life. Screen actress Janet Leigh was born Jeanette Helen Morrison in Merced, California, on July 6, 1927. Leigh attended grammar school and high school in Stockton, California, skipping...
Janet Leigh (born July 6, 1927, Merced, California, U.S.—died October 3, 2004, Beverly Hills, California) American actor who had a half-century-long career that comprised some 60 motion pictures as well as television appearances but was most remembered for one role in particular, that of Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock ’s Psycho (1960).
Actress: Psycho. Janet Leigh was the only child of a couple who often moved from town to town. Living in apartments, Janet was a bright child who skipped several grades and finished high school when she was 15. A lonely child, she would spend much of her time at movie theaters.
Oct 4, 2004 · Oct. 4, 2004 10:49 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Janet Leigh, the actress who turned the mundane act of getting clean in a shower into one of cinema’s most enduring images of gore and horror, died...
Actress. Though Janet Leigh appeared in more than 60 motion pictures, she is best remembered for her role as the screaming blonde beauty knifed to death in the shower at the Bates Motel in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Psycho. The shower scene remains one of the most famous murder scenes in the history of film.
