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Jessie Royce Landis

Jessie Royce Landis

November 25, 1896 — Chicago, Illinois, USA

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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North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959

To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief

1955

Goodbye Again

Goodbye Again

1961

The Swan

The Swan

1956

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

1957

Boys' Night Out

Boys' Night Out

1962

It Happens Every Spring

It Happens Every Spring

1949

Bon Voyage!

Bon Voyage!

1962