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Janet Munro

Acting

Janet Munro

Born
Died
(aged 38)
Birthplace
Blackpool, England, UK
Credits
28 titles

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.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 28

YearTitleRole
2002 Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making Film Self (archive)
1971 The Piano Film Mabel
1970 Play for Today TV (1 ep)
1968 The Tenant of Wildfell Hall TV (4 ep)
1968 Cry Wolf Film Polly
1968 The Admirable Crichton Film Tweeny
1968 Sebastian Film Carol Fancy
1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre TV Carol (1 ep)
1964 Daylight Robbery Film Darryl's mum
1964 Hide and Seek Film Maggie
1964 A Jolly Bad Fellow Film Delia Brooks
1963 Bitter Harvest Film Jennie
1962 Afternoon of a Nymph Film Elaine
1962 Life for Ruth Film Pat Harris
1961 The Day the Earth Caught Fire Film Jeannie Craig
1961 The Horsemasters Film Janet Hale
1960 Swiss Family Robinson Film Roberta 'Bertie'
1960 Escape to Paradise/Water Birds Film
1959 Tommy the Toreador Film Amanda
1959 Third Man on the Mountain Film Lizbeth Hempel
1959 Perilous Assignment Film Self
1959 Darby O'Gill and the Little People Film Katie O'Gill
1959 I Captured the King of the Leprechauns Film Katie O'Gill
1958 The Crawling Eye Film Anne Pilgrim
1958 The Young and the Guilty Film Sue Connor
1957 Small Hotel Film Effie
1956 Armchair Theatre TV Anne, Ruth Cornelius, Juliet, Elaine (1 ep)
1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Helen Pettigrew, Amanda, Tweeny (1 ep)
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