Jessie Royce Landis
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)
Notable Roles
North by Northwest
To Catch a Thief
Airport
Main Street to Broadway
Boys' Night Out
The Swan
My Man Godfrey
Goodbye Again
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
Critic's Choice
Bon Voyage!
I Married a Woman
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
The Girl He Left Behind
Mother Didn't Tell Me
A Private's Affair
Derelict