Alfred Hitchcock



First NameAlfred
Last NameHitchcock
Full Name at BirthAlfred Joseph Hitchcock
Other NamesHitch
The Master of Suspense
Age80 (age at death)
Date of BirthAugust 13, 1899
BirthplaceLeytonstone, London, England
Date of DeathApril 29, 1980
Location of DeathLos Angeles, CA
Cause of DeathRenal failure
Height5' 7¾" (172 cm)
BuildLarge
Eye ColorBrown - Light
Hair ColorGrey
Star SignLeo
ReligionAtheist
EthnicityWhite
NationalityEnglish
High SchoolSt. Ignatius` College
School for Engineering and Navigation
Occupation CategoryFilm Director
Claim to FameMaster of Suspense
FatherWilliam Hitchcock
MotherEmma Jane Whelan
Brother(s)William Hitchcock
Sister(s)Eileen Hitchcock
FriendsJeanette Macdonald, Anita Colby, Joan Fontaine

Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was a British director and producer. He pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres. After a successful career in his native United Kingdom in both silent films and early talkies, Hitchcock moved to Hollywood. In 1956 he became an American citizen while remaining a British subject.


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Filmography

Selected Alfred Hitchcock film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1976
Silhouette at Office of Vital Statistics

1972
Spectator at Opening Rally

1969
Man in Wheelchair at Airport

1966
Man in Hotel Lobby with Baby

1964
Man Leaving Hotel Room

1963
Man Walking Dogs Out of Pet Shop

1960
Man Outside Real Estate Office

1959
Man Who Misses Bus

1958
Man Walking Past Elster's Office

1956
Man in Morocco Marketplace

1956
Prologue Narrator

1955
Man Walking Past Sam's Outdoor Exhibition

1955
Man Sitting Next to John Robie on Bus

1954
Man at Tony's Table at the Dinner in Photograph

1954
Man Winding Clock in Songwriter's Apartment

1953
Man Crossing the Top of Long Staircase

1951
Man Boarding Train Carrying a Double Bass

1950
Man Staring at Eve on Street

1949
Man at Governor's Reception

1948
Man Walking in Street After Opening Credits

1947
Man Carrying Cello Case

1946
Man Drinking Champagne at Party

1945
Man Leaving Elevator

1943
Man on Train Playing Cards

1942
Man in Front of NY Drugstore

1941
Man Passing David Smith on Street

1941
Man Mailing Letter

1940
Man with Newspaper on Street

1940
Man Outside Phone Booth

1938
Man in London Railway Station

1937
Photographer Outside Courthouse

1935
Passerby Near the Bus

1930
Man on Street

1929
Man on Subway

1928
Man with Stick Near Tennis Court

1927
Extra in Newspaper Office

Director Credits

1976
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1972
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1969
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1966
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1964
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1963
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1960
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1959
Startime
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1958
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1957
Suspicion
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1956
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1954
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1953
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1950
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1948
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1946
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1945
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1945
Watchtower Over Tomorrow
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1944
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1944
Aventure malgache
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1944
Bon Voyage
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1944
The Fighting Generation
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1942
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1941
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1940
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1939
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1936
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1936
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1935
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1932
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1931
Mary
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1931
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1930
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1930
An Elastic Affair
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1929
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1929
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1929
Sound Test for Blackmail
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1928
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1928
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1927
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1926
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1923
Always Tell Your Wife
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1922
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Producer Credits

1976
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1972
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1969
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1966
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1964
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1963
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1961
Alcoa Premiere
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1960
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1958
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1957
Suspicion
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1956
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1954
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1953
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1950
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1948
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1946
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1944
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1932
Lord Camber's Ladies
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1922
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Alfred Hitchcock filmography
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Blackmail (1929)
Bon Voyage (1944)
Champagne (1928)
Easy Virtue (1928)
Family Plot (1976)
Frenzy (1972)
High Anxiety (1977)
I Confess (1953)
Jamaica Inn (1939)
Marnie (1964)
Murder! (1930)
Notorious (1946)
Number 13 (1922)
Number 17 (1932)
Psycho (1960)
Rear Window (1954)
Rebecca (1940)
Rope (1948)
Sabotage (1936)
Saboteur (1942)
Secret Agent (1936)
Spellbound (1945)
Stage Fright (1950)
Suspicion (1941)
The 39 Steps (1935)
The Birds (1963)
The Manxman (1929)
The Ring (1927)
Psycho series
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Bates Motel (1987)
Psycho (1960)
Psycho (1998)
Psycho II (1983)
Psycho III (1986)