Janet Munro

Janet Munro

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

28/09/1934

Day of Death

06/12/1972
(38) years old

Place of Birth

Blackpool, England, UK

Biography

Born Janet Neilson Horsburgh, Janet Munro, was an English actress, best known for Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) for which she won a Golden Globe Award. and Life for Ruth (1962), for which she received a BAFTA Film Award nomination. She died aged 38 of a heart condition.

Filmography

Cast

1971

The Piano

as Mabel

1968

Cry WoIf

as Polly

1968

Sebastian

as Carol Fancy

1964

Hide and Seek

as Maggie

1964

A Jolly Bad Fellow

as Delia Brooks

1963

Bitter Harvest

as Jennie

1962

Life for Ruth

as Pat Harris

1961

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

as Jeannie Craig

1961

The Horsemasters

as Janet Hale

1960

Swiss Family Robinson

as Roberta 'Bertie'

1959

Tommy the Toreador

as Amanda

1959

Third Man on the Mountain

as Lizbeth Hempel

1958

The Crawling Eye

as Anne Pilgrim

1958

The Young and the Guilty

as Sue Connor

1957

Small Hotel

as Effie