Jamie Lee Curtis Honors Late Mom Janet Leigh

Jamie Lee Curtis recently honored her mother, the iconic actress Janet Leigh, on the anniversary of her death, which occurred on October 3, 2014. Curtis shared a poignant black-and-white photograph of Leigh, captioning it with heartfelt sentiments about missing her. The actress expressed how she often wishes her mother could witness her own thriving family life and successful career.

Curtis also celebrated Leigh's lasting legacy, particularly her star turn in Alfred Hitchcock's legendary 1960 film 'Psycho.' The actress noted the enduring power of cinema, allowing such performances to last in perpetuity. She found joy in Variety recognizing 'Psycho' as the greatest film of all time.

Reflecting on her parents, Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, who both passed away in 2010 and 2014 respectively, Jamie Lee Curtis spoke of their profound love and beauty. Despite her parents' multiple divorces, Curtis finds reminders that she was born from love rather than conflict.

In 2024, Curtis also paid homage to her mother on Mother's Day, sharing a collage of photos. This included a special animated image commissioned by her younger daughter, Ruby Guest, symbolizing the continuation of love and family connection.