Janet Munro

Janet Munro

Deceased · Born: Sep 28, 1934 · Died: Dec 6, 1972

Personal Details

BornSep 28, 1934 Blackpool, England, UK
Spouse
  • Ian Hendry

    ( Feb 16, 1963 to Dec 1, 1971 )
  • Tony Wright

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Alex Munro
  • Phyllis Robertshaw

Biography

Janet Munro, born Janet Neilson Horsburgh, was a talented and accomplished English actress, renowned for her captivating performances on the silver screen.

Her most notable roles include the iconic film "Darby O'Gill and the Little People" (1959),for which she received widespread critical acclaim and was awarded a prestigious Golden Globe Award.

In addition to her notable success in "Darby O'Gill and the Little People", Munro also starred in the 1962 film "Life for Ruth", which earned her a BAFTA Film Award nomination, further solidifying her status as a rising star in the acting world.

Despite her promising career and numerous accolades, Munro's life was tragically cut short at the age of 38 due to a heart condition, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of cinema.

Career

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1971
{"id":65199,"title":"Sebastian","year":"1968","character":"Carol Fancy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sebastian","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65199.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65199.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Sebastian
Sebastian as Carol Fancy
{"id":200955,"title":"Cry Wolf","year":"1968","character":"Polly","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cry-wolf-1968","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200955.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200955.jpg"},"released":1}
Cry Wolf
Cry Wolf as Polly
{"id":65690,"title":"Hide and Seek","year":"1964","character":"Maggie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hide-and-seek-1964","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65690.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65690.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
{"id":82183,"title":"They All Died Laughing","year":"1964","character":"Delia Brooks","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/they-all-died-laughing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82183.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82183.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":87944,"title":"Bitter Harvest","year":"1963","character":"Jennie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bitter-harvest-1963","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87944.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87944.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
{"id":66042,"title":"Walk in the Shadow","year":"1962","character":"Pat Harris","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/walk-in-the-shadow","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66042.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66042.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
{"id":204790,"title":"Armchair Theatre","year":"1962","character":"Elaine","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/armchair-theatre-1962-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204790.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204790.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":173726,"title":"Disneyland","year":"1961","character":"Janet Hale","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/disneyland-1961-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173726.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173726.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Disneyland
Disneyland as Janet Hale
{"id":30528,"title":"The Day the Earth Caught Fire","year":"1961","character":"Jeannie Craig","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-day-the-earth-caught-fire","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_30528.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_30528.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":3634,"title":"Swiss Family Robinson","year":"1960","character":"Roberta 'Bertie'","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/swiss-family-robinson","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vbsb86erj80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vbsb86erj80.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson as Roberta 'Bertie'
{"id":186525,"title":"Disneyland","year":"1959","character":"Katie O'Gill","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/disneyland-1959-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186525.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186525.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
Disneyland
Disneyland as Katie O'Gill
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{"id":35845,"title":"Third Man on the Mountain","year":"1959","character":"Lizbeth Hempel","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/third-man-on-the-mountain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_35845.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_35845.jpg"},"released":1}
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{"id":82377,"title":"The Crawling Eye","year":"1958","character":"Anne Pilgrim","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-crawling-eye","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82377.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82377.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
The Crawling Eye
The Crawling Eye as Anne Pilgrim
{"id":186581,"title":"Small Hotel","year":"1957","character":"Effie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/small-hotel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186581.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186581.jpg"},"released":1}
1957