Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which actress played the victim in the shower scene of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho?"
Janet Leigh has the distinction of being in one of the most famous scenes in cinema history. On this day in 1960, Alfred Hitchcock‘s legendary movie Psycho had its world premiere at the DeMille Theatre in New York City. Janet Leigh portrayed the doomed Marion Crane in the film, which earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. The murder of Leigh's character in the shower is the film's pivotal scene and one of the best-known in all of cinema.