Although she was born during the tough times of the Great Depression, Janet Leigh was a natural entertainer. She may not have been born into fame and fortune, but she certainly worked hard to make it in the industry. Her hard work paid off, and she will forever be remembered as one of the leading starlets of Hollywood’s Golden Age.
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After her incredible performance in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho, Janet Leigh cemented herself into Hollywood history. Despite her stunning looks and amazing talent, Leigh’s life was filled with drama and tragedy – maybe more than in her films.
Let’s pull back that shower curtain and take a look at the cinema’s original scream queen.