How old was Janet Leigh in the movie Touch of Evil?

Janet Leigh was 29 in Touch of Evil when she played the character 'Susan 'Susie' Vargas'.

That was over 66 years ago in 1958.

In 2004 she died aged 77, starring in 88 films in her career, 52 of those after Touch of Evil was first released. If she were alive today she would be 96.

How old do you think she looks in the movie?

In Touch of Evil, I think Janet Leigh looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Orson Welles has worked with Janet Leigh just once in her career.
  • Janet Leigh's first movie was as 'Lissy Anne MacBean' in The Romance of Rosy Ridge, released in 1947 when she was 19
  • Touch of Evil scores 7.78 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Touch of Evil

Janet Leigh's other movies