Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh were the epitome of a classic Hollywood couple during the 1950s. Married in 1951, the rising stars were commonly affiliated with Frank Sinatras rat pack. In 1959, Curtis starred alongside
Marilyn Monroe in Some Like It Hot, while Leigh took the lead role in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 horror film Psycho. After two children and more than a decade together, the marriage fell apart as a result of their massive amounts of personal success. Now, the couple's former
Palm Springs, CA home is on the market. The property is listed on
REALTOR.com for $1,295,000.
Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh's Palm Springs, CA 5 bedroom, 5 bath home listed for $1,295,000
This gated, 3,204 square-foot contemporary home was built by designer and developer Roy Fey in 1960. It sits on about a third of an acre covered in ficus trees in the Movie Colony neighborhood. Amenities include travertine floors, wood-beamed ceilings, a great room, office, cabana, swimming pool, spa, detached guest house and stunning mountain views.
Check out more Palm Springs, CA homes for sale on Realtor.com.
(Source:
L.A. Times)
- Alisa Manzelli, Move Staff Writer
E-mail:
Alisa Manzelli@Move.com
