Janet Munro

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.

Known For

Play for Today

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Swiss Family Robinson

Armchair Theatre

All Movies (23)

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making2002 · as Self (archive)
The Piano1971 · as Mabel
Cry WoIf1968 · as Polly
The Admirable Crichton1968 · as Tweeny
Sebastian1968 · as Carol Fancy
Daylight Robbery1964 · as Darryl's mum
Hide and Seek1964 · as Maggie
A Jolly Bad Fellow1964 · as Delia Brooks
Bitter Harvest1963 · as Jennie
Afternoon of a Nymph1962 · as Elaine
Life for Ruth1962 · as Pat Harris
The Day the Earth Caught Fire1961 · as Jeannie Craig
The Horsemasters1961 · as Janet Hale
Swiss Family Robinson1960 · as Roberta 'Bertie'
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds1960
Tommy the Toreador1959 · as Amanda
Third Man on the Mountain1959 · as Lizbeth Hempel
Perilous Assignment1959 · as Self
Darby O'Gill and the Little People1959 · as Katie O'Gill
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns1959 · as Katie O'Gill
The Crawling Eye1958 · as Anne Pilgrim
The Young and the Guilty1958 · as Sue Connor
Small Hotel1957 · as Effie

All TV Shows (10)

Play for Today1970
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall1968
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · as Carol
Armchair Theatre1956 · as Anne
Armchair Theatre1956 · as Ruth Cornelius
Armchair Theatre1956 · as Juliet
Armchair Theatre1956 · as Elaine
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Helen Pettigrew
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Amanda
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Tweeny