Obituary of Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh (born May 6th, 1927 in Merced, California) was a Film Actress who was best known for starring as Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock's movie "Psycho". She had a long career in show business spanning 5 decades. Janet died on October 3rd, 2004 and her death was because of vasculitis. She was 77 when she passed on.

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Janet Leigh Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Leigh, Janet
Common Name: Janet Leigh
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Merced, California, United States
Birth Date: May 06, 1927
Age: 77 (at death)
Occupations:
- Film Actress
- TV Actress
Active Years: 1947-2004

Political Affiliation: Democrat
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Oreo Cookies
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Scent: Calvin Klein Eternity for Men
Favorite Actor: Will Smith

Janet's Family Tree

Birth Name: Jeanette Helen Morrison
Father: Frederick Robert Morrison
Mother: Helen Lita Morrison(née Westergaard)
Spouse/Partner:

John Carlisle (married 1942-annulled 1942)
Stanley Reames (married 1945-divorced 1948)
Tony Curtis (married 1951-divorced 1962)
Robert Brandt (married 1962-2004, her death)

Daughter(s):

Jamie Lee Curtis (born November 22, 1958)
Kelly Curtis (born June 17, 1956)

Death Notice:

Date: October 03 2004 at age 77
Place: Beverly Hills, California, United States
Cause of Death: Vasculitis
Interment: cremated and her ashes were entombed at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, California

Category Tags:

Film Actress TV Actress American Born on May 6th Born in 1927 Born in California Died in 2004 Died at age 77 Died from Vasculitis

Quotable Quotes:

"Janet Leigh lived a life full of grace, elegance, and talent, captivating audiences with her unforgettable performances on the big screen and leaving a lasting impact on the world of cinema. Her passing was a great loss to the industry, but her legacy will continue to live on through her iconic roles and timeless beauty. (V)"

"Janet Leigh's professional acting career spanned over five decades, but she is most remembered for her iconic role in the horror film "Psycho." Sadly, she passed away at the age of 77 after battling a long illness. (V)"

Is Ms. Janet Leigh still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.