Is Janet Leigh A-List?
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No — Janet Leigh is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1947C$0.1M
MGM Contract Signing
Early contract provides stability. Gaining valuable experience.
1960B▲$0.5M+$0.4M
'Psycho' Iconic Role
Starring in 'Psycho' solidifies scream queen status. Boosted career.
1962B$1M+$0.5M
Golden Globe Win
Golden Globe recognizes acting ability. Increasing demand.
1980B$3M+$2M
Continued Film & TV Roles
Worked in many projects, earning a respectable amount.
2004B$5M+$2M
Death at 77
Leigh continues to be remembered for iconic performances, notably in 'Psycho'.
2026B$5M
Legacy as Scream Queen
Leigh's impact on horror remains significant. 'Psycho' continues to influence cinema.
Last updated: February 25, 2026