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During the shooting, Leigh's name was first changed to "Jeanette Reames", then to "Janet Leigh" and finally back to her birth name "Jeanette Morrison", as the studio felt "Janet Leigh" might cause confusion with actress Vivien Leigh. [20] However, Johnson did not like the name and it was ultimately changed back to "Janet Leigh" (pronounced "Lee").
Leigh in 1949. Janet Leigh was an American actress of film, television, stage, and radio, whose career spanned over five decades. Discovered by actress Norma Shearer, Leigh began her career appearing in several popular films for MGM which spanned a wide variety of genres, including Act of Violence (1948), Little Women (1949), Angels in the Outfield (1951), Scaramouche (1952), The Naked Spur ...
Marion Crane (originally known as Mary Crane, also by the alias Marie Samuels) is a fictional character of Robert Bloch's 1959 thriller novel Psycho and portrayed by Janet Leigh in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film adaptation. She was later played by Anne Heche in the 1998 remake and Rihanna in the television series Bates Motel (2017). [1]
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In fact, the age range of the four sisters at the beginning of the book is just five years: Meg (16), Jo (15), Beth (13), Amy (12) and the story spans about 10 years. But the roles in this 1948 production are played by actresses whose ages range 20 years: Janet Leigh (born 1927), June Allyson (1917), Margaret O'Brien (1937), Elizabeth Taylor ...
Janet Leigh and Jamie Lee Curtis attend the premiere of Halloween H20: 20 Years Later on July 27, ... Hitchcock, who died in 1980, infamously obsessed over his leading lady in those films.
Her mom was actress Janet Leigh (if you've seen Little Women, Psycho or Angels in the Outfield, ... But he rewrote his will right before he died, disinheriting Jamie and her siblings, Forbes says ...
Curtis starred alongside Kirk Douglas and Janet Leigh in The Vikings (1958, produced by Douglas' Bryna Productions), which was a major box office hit. [14] Curtis then co-starred with Frank Sinatra and Natalie Wood in the war movie Kings Go Forth (1958), [ 15 ] before starring in The Defiant Ones the following year as a bigoted white escaped ...