Janet Leigh

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $318,302,239

Actor

Average ROI: 134%
ROI Rank: 1,525
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Movies

Title
Psycho
Touch of Evil
The Fog
The Manchurian Candidate

Score
96%
95%
75%
92%

Year
2000
1958
1980
1962

Box Office
$34,266,564
$2,285,063
$21,448,830
$96,105,910

Known For & ROIs

Psycho

Touch of Evil

The Fog

The Manchurian Candidate

218%

79%

1,294%

-22%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 134%
ROI Rank: 1,525

Well, Janet Leigh may not be in the top 10%, but at least she’s still in the A-List club. And hey, 1525 out of almost 9,000 actors isn’t too shabby – that’s like being in the top 17%!

Bio:

Janet Leigh (1927-2004) was an American actress best known for her role as Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller Psycho. She began her career in the 1940s, appearing in films such as Little Women and The Romance of Rosy Ridge. She went on to star in a number of other films, including The Manchurian Candidate, Bye Bye Birdie, and Harper. Leigh was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in the 1959 drama The Manchurian Candidate. She was married to actor Tony Curtis from 1951 to 1962 and had two daughters, Jamie Lee Curtis and Kelly Curtis. Leigh died in 2004 at the age of 77.

Birthday:

July 6, 1927.

Birthplace:

Janet Leigh was born in Merced, California.

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