Janet Leigh’s Death – Cause and Date

Born (Birthday) July 6, 1927

Death Date October 3, 2004

Age of Death 77 years

Cause of Death Vasculitis

Place of Death Beverly Hills, California, United States

Place of Burial Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary, Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Movie Actress

The movie actress Janet Leigh died at the age of 77. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Actress who shocked movie audiences with her role as Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho. In 1980, she played Kathy Williams in The Fog.

She married Tony Curtis in 1951, and the couple had two daughters before their divorce in 1962.

How did Janet Leigh die?

Robert Brandt, the actress’s new husband, and her children, actresses Kelly Curtis and Jamie Lee Curtis were by her side when she died at her Beverly Hills home. For the past year, Leigh had been suffering from vasculitis, an inflammation of the blood vessels.

A spokeswoman for Jamie Lee Curtis told the Associated Press that “she died peacefully at home.”

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“The dream factory of that time was much simpler. As media outlets grew, everything became so complicated.”

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