IMDb provides an extensive overview of the life and career of Alfred Hitchcock, the legendary director, producer and writer of suspense and thriller films. Learn about his early years, his collaborations, his famous works, his awards and his legacy.

Alfred Hitchcock (born August 13, 1899, London, England—died April 29, 1980, Bel Air, California, U.S.) was an English-born American motion-picture director whose suspenseful films and television programs won immense popularity and critical acclaim

A film about the relationship between the famous director and his wife Alma Reville during the making of Psycho (1960). Starring Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson and others, the film explores the challenges and inspirations of creating a horror masterpiece.

Hitchcock tells the story of the relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma Reville, during the filming of Psycho in 1959. Hitchcock premiered at the AFI Fest on November 1, 2012, and was released in the United States on November 23 by Fox Searchlight Pictures .

In 1935, Hitchcock directed The 39 Steps; three years later, he directed The Lady Vanishes, starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave. In 1940, Hitchcock transitioned to Hollywood productions, the first of which was the psychological thriller Rebecca , starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine .

1. Rear Window. 1954 1h 52m PG. 8.5 (533K) Rate. 100 Metascore. A bored photographer recovering from a broken leg passes the time by watching his neighbors and begins to suspect one of them of murder. Director Alfred Hitchcock Stars James Stewart Grace Kelly Wendell Corey. 10. 2. North by Northwest. 1959 2h 16m Approved. 8.3 (352K) Rate.

Hitchcock created more than 50 films, including the classics Rear Window, The 39 Steps and Psycho. Nicknamed the "Master of Suspense," Hitchcock received the AFI's Life Achievement Award in...

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