Janet Munro

Acting

Janet Munro

Born 28 September 1934 · Blackpool, England, UK · Died 6 December 1972 at 38

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.

Known for

Highlights

Swiss Family Robinson1960 · Film · Roberta 'Bertie'
The Day the Earth Caught Fire1961 · Film · Jeannie Craig
Darby O'Gill and the Little People1959 · Film · Katie O'Gill
Third Man on the Mountain1959 · Film · Lizbeth Hempel
The Crawling Eye1958 · Film · Anne Pilgrim
Life for Ruth1962 · Film · Pat Harris

Filmography

Movies

21 films

The Piano1971 · Film · Mabel
Cry Wolf1968 · Film · Polly
The Admirable Crichton1968 · Film · Tweeny
Sebastian1968 · Film · Carol Fancy
Daylight Robbery1964 · Film · Darryl's mum
Hide and Seek1964 · Film · Maggie
A Jolly Bad Fellow1964 · Film · Delia Brooks
Bitter Harvest1963 · Film · Jennie
Afternoon of a Nymph1962 · Film · Elaine
Life for Ruth1962 · Film · Pat Harris
The Day the Earth Caught Fire1961 · Film · Jeannie Craig
The Horsemasters1961 · Film · Janet Hale
Swiss Family Robinson1960 · Film · Roberta 'Bertie'
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds1960 · Film
Tommy the Toreador1959 · Film · Amanda
Third Man on the Mountain1959 · Film · Lizbeth Hempel
Darby O'Gill and the Little People1959 · Film · Katie O'Gill
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns1959 · Film · Katie O'Gill
The Crawling Eye1958 · Film · Anne Pilgrim
The Young and the Guilty1958 · Film · Sue Connor
Small Hotel1957 · Film · Effie

Filmography

Series

3 shows

Play for Today1970 · Series
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · Series · Carol
Armchair Theatre1956 · Series · Anne