Marion Crane
Fictional character from the 1959 novel Psycho; portrayed by Janet Leigh in the 1960 film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marion Crane (known in the original novel as Mary Crane), also under the alias Marie Samuels, is a fictional character created by American author Robert Bloch in his 1959 thriller novel Psycho. She is portrayed by Janet Leigh in the 1960 version of Psycho directed by Alfred Hitchcock, by Anne Heche in the 1998 version of Psycho, and by Rihanna in the television series, Bates Motel (2017).[1] For her performance in Psycho, Leigh was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in the Academy Awards and won a Golden Globe Award in the same category.
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Marion Crane | |
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Psycho character | |
First appearance | Psycho (1959) |
Created by | Robert Bloch |
Portrayed by | Janet Leigh (Psycho (1960)) Vera Miles (Psycho trailer) Anne Heche (Psycho (1998)) Rihanna (Bates Motel (2017)) |
In-universe information | |
Gender | Female |
Family | Lila Crane (sister) Mary Loomis (deceased niece; film canon only) |
Significant other | Sam Loomis (deceased boyfriend/brother-in-law) |
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