Alfred Hitchcock
British director, actor and producer
- Full name
- Alfred Joseph Hitchcock
- Born
- 13 August 1899Leytonstone
- Died
- 29 April 1980aged 80 · Bel Air, Los Angeles, California
- Nationality
UK - Star sign
- Leo
- Years active
- 1927–2023
Known for
About Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock was a British director, actor and producer. They were born on 13 August 1899 in Leytonstone. Their career spanned 41 titles, among them Psycho (1960), Vertigo (1958) and North by Northwest (1959).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Alfred Hitchcock is The Lodger (1927); in all, 40 films and 1 TV show over 96 years. They have worked as actor in 35, director in 33, producer in 21 and writer in 4. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Psycho (1960), with 51 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1950s, with 11 titles. The person they have worked with most is Cary Grant, on 6 films, among them North by Northwest and To Catch a Thief.
Latest work
Full filmography (41)- 2023
- 2017
- 2017
- 2015
- 2015
Hitchcock/Truffaut
Self
- 2014
- 2005
Filmmakers in Action
Self
- 1976
Where to watch Alfred Hitchcock
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1958
- 1959
- 1963
- 1956
- 1964
- 1955
- 1951
- 1946
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
The best Alfred Hitchcock films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- Psycho 1960
- North by Northwest 1959
- Vertigo 1958
- Rear Window 1954
- Dial M for Murder 1954
Awards
All their awardsA count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Academy Awards (Oscars) (1932–2026).
- Academy Awards (Oscars) 2 nominations
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Questions about Alfred Hitchcock
Where was Alfred Hitchcock born?
Alfred Hitchcock was born on 13 August 1899 in Leytonstone.
When did Alfred Hitchcock die?
Alfred Hitchcock died on 29 April 1980, aged 80. They died in Bel Air, Los Angeles, California.
What are the best Alfred Hitchcock films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Alfred Hitchcock films are Psycho (1960, 9.1), North by Northwest (1959, 9.0) and Vertigo (1958, 8.9).
How many films and TV shows has Alfred Hitchcock been in?
MovieNCo lists 40 films and 1 TV show for Alfred Hitchcock, from The Lodger (1927) to My name is Alfred Hitchcock (2023).
How many awards has Alfred Hitchcock won?
Alfred Hitchcock had 2 nominations and no wins. By award: Academy Awards (Oscars), 2 nominations. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.
What is Alfred Hitchcock's star sign?
Alfred Hitchcock was a Leo: born on 13 August.
Page reviewed on 29 October 2018.