Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

1899-08-13 Leytonstone, London, England, UK 199 Credits

Biography

Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was an English film director. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in cinema history. In a career spanning six decades, he directed over 50 feature films, many of which are still widely watched and studied today. Known as the "Master of Suspense", Hitchcock became as well known as any of his actors thanks to his many interviews, cameo appearances in most of his films, and hosting and producing the television anthology Alfred Hitchcock Presents ...

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Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail

Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail

2024

as Self (archive footage)

6.7
Acting

Narrated by historian, critic and filmmaker Elvis Mitchell, this documentary reflects the development of the iconic filmmaker's signature style, throu...

Hitchcock's Pro-Nazi Film?

Hitchcock's Pro-Nazi Film?

2023

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

During the Second World War in the United States, cinema was extensively used as a propaganda vehicle. All the great filmmakers were involved: Capra, ...

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

2023

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

Directed by Mark Cousins, My Name is Alfred Hitchcock re-examines the vast filmography and legacy of one of the 20th century’s greatest filmmakers, Al...

Kim Novak: Hollywood's Golden Age Rebel

Kim Novak: Hollywood's Golden Age Rebel

2023

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

Kim Novak never dreamed on being a star, but she became one. Most famous for her enigmatic performance in Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958), the Chicago-born...

Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin

Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Exploring the life of Grace Kelly, the Hollywood star who became Princess Grace of Monaco. The film covers Kelly's life from her time as a star to her...

Normandie ne partira pas ce soir

Normandie ne partira pas ce soir

2021

7.0
Acting

It was the world's largest, most beautiful and fastest cruise ship. Built in Saint Nazaire in 1932, the "Normandie" was the pride of France. But it to...

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

2021

as Self

7.2
Acting

Interviews and archival footage weave together to tell the story of the Master of Suspense, one of the most influential and studied filmmakers in the ...

Her Name Was Grace Kelly

Her Name Was Grace Kelly

2021

as Self (archive footage)

6.7
Acting

Considered one of the most beautiful actresses of her time, Grace Kelly remains an icon today. Her life and career are well documented, from her work ...

Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

2020

as Self (archive footage)

7.1
Acting

A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

When Hitchcock Met O'Casey

When Hitchcock Met O'Casey

2019

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

When Hitchcock Met O'Casey is the untold story of the unlikely collaboartion between Alfred Hitchcock, one of the greats of 20th century cinema and th...

When Hitchcock met O'Casey

When Hitchcock met O'Casey

2019

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

It was a collaboration between one of Ireland’s most noted playwrights and cinema’s greatest directors, yet the 1930 release of Juno and the Paycock i...

Hitchcock Confidential

Hitchcock Confidential

2019

as Self (archive footage)

8.0
Acting

Alfred Hitchcock is known as a giant of movie making, a facetious master of suspense, obsessed with blond heroines in peril, with the reputation of be...

Parasite

Parasite

2019

as Self (archive footage)

8.5
Acting

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpe...

Mais qui a tué Alfred Hitchcock?

Mais qui a tué Alfred Hitchcock?

2018

as Himself

Acting

Mais qui a tué Alfred Hitchcock? is a variation of Alfred Hitchcock's Cinématon hors collection directed by Gérard Courant on 14 May 1972 in Cannes (F...

Hitch x 4

Hitch x 4

2018

as Himself

Acting

Hitch x 4 is a filmed portrait of Alfred Hitchcock which, in a screen divided into four equal parts, brings together Gérard Courant's special Cinemato...

78/52

78/52

2017

as Self (archive footage)

7.3
Acting

The most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. 78/52 tells the...

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

2017

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainly from 1955 to 1968. Tortured women and sadistic m...

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story

2017

as Self (archive footage)

6.8
Acting

Working largely uncredited in the Hollywood system, storyboard artist Harold and film researcher Lillian left an indelible mark on classics by Alfred ...

German Concentration Camps Factual Survey

German Concentration Camps Factual Survey

2017

as Self (archive footage)

7.3
Acting

On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration camps was viewed at the MOI in London. For five mo...

German Concentration Camps Factual Survey

German Concentration Camps Factual Survey

2017

Treatment

7.3

On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration camps was viewed at the MOI in London. For five mo...

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Hitchcock/Truffaut

2015

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truffaut and pu...

Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

2015

as Self (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

A personal and captivating account of the extraordinary life and work of Ingrid Bergman (1915-82), a young Swedish woman who became one of the most ce...

Night Will Fall

Night Will Fall

2014

as Self (archive footage)

7.6
Acting

When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen, reveali...

Documenting John Grierson

2014

Acting

The life and work of the documentary pioneer.

What Is Cinema?

What Is Cinema?

2013

as Self

6.4
Acting

Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh, Da...

The Psycho Legacy

The Psycho Legacy

2010

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

The cast and crew of all four Psycho films recall their time working on the influential horror series, and modern masters of horror reminisce on what ...

The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style

The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style

2009

as Self (archive footage)

6.8
Acting

Documentary that features interviews with Martin Scorsese, Curtis Hanson, Francis Lawrence, William Friedkin, Guillermo Del Toro, John Carpenter and o...

Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'

Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'

2009

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1946 film "Notorious."

Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock

Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock

2008

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Alfred Hitchcock often referred to his style of film making as "pure cinema" — using camera movement, editing, music and sound to tell stories that wo...

Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock

Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock

2008

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

The cry of gulls. The ticking of a clock. The clatter of a shower curtain, torn from its rod. In this workshop-like documentary, Academy Award-winning...

In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy

In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy

2008

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

Films beget films. Filmmakers influence other filmmakers constantly. But the most influential filmmaker of all time is Alfred Hitchcock.

Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators

Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators

2008

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Four featurettes focus on Hitch's collaborations: "Saul Bass: Title Champ" (opening credits), "Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies" (costumes), "...

Hitchcock in the News

Hitchcock in the News

2008

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

An impressionistic compilation of archive newsreels and interviews with the legendary film director.

The Key to Reserva

The Key to Reserva

2007

Writer

7.2
Writing

Finding an unfinished script written by Alfred Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese attempts to recreate it himself as Hitchcock would have.

The Pervert's Guide to Cinema

The Pervert's Guide to Cinema

2006

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

7.3
Acting

A hilarious introduction, using as examples some of the best films ever made, to some of Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek's most e...

Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess

Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess

2006

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

In 1956, actress and Hollywood star Grace Kelly (1929-82), then at the height of her film career, unexpectedly dropped everything to marry Prince Rain...

The Making of 'Psycho'

The Making of 'Psycho'

2005

as Self (archive footage)

7.4
Acting

A retrospective on the entire movie, from start to finish. There are interviews with many of the principle cast and crew (including Janet Leigh and Jo...

Shepperton Babylon

Shepperton Babylon

2005

as Himself (Archive)

7.0
Acting

A sardonic look at the dark secrets of the British Film Industry of the 1920s and 30s, where scandal and sordid behaviour was almost as rife as in Hol...

Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years

Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years

2004

as Self (audio archival footage)

6.0
Acting

Written and directed by Hitchcock historian Noël Simsolo, this 2004 French television documentary explores the earliest years of Alfred Hitchcock's fi...

Hitchcock and Dial M

Hitchcock and Dial M

2004

as Self (archive footage)

6.3
Acting

A retrospective look at the brilliance of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Dial M for Murder.'

Alfred Hitchcock And To Catch A Thief:  An Appreciation

Alfred Hitchcock And To Catch A Thief: An Appreciation

2002

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

A Tribute to Alfred Hitchcock . Features interviews with Hitchcock's daughter and granddaughter, plus Sylvette Baudrot about what the director was lik...

Writing And Casting To Catch A Thief

Writing And Casting To Catch A Thief

2002

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Short interviews describing Hitchcock's efforts to produce the movie over many years, and his efforts to sign Cary Grant and Grace Kelly. Also discuss...

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

2002

as Self (uncredited archive footage: 1960 Psycho trailer)

Acting

illustrates how directors pushed boundaries and altered the art of filmmaking during the turbulent, swinging 1960s. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, "Reel...

Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin

Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin

2001

as Self (archive footage)

6.2
Acting

Film critic/historian Leonard Maltin talks about the making of, and his appreciation for, Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (1969). He speaks of the difficulti...

Plotting 'Family Plot'

Plotting 'Family Plot'

2001

as Self (archive footage)

6.2
Acting

Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's "Family Plot".

The Story of 'Frenzy'

The Story of 'Frenzy'

2001

as Self (archive footage)

5.0
Acting

Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Frenzy'.

'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic

'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic

2001

as Self (archive footage)

7.3
Acting

A documentary about Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1954 film Rear Window.

'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't Over

'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't Over

2001

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

This is the featurette on the DVD of "The Trouble With Harry." It consists of interviews, clips of the film and stills from the making of the Hitchcoc...

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

2000

as Self (archive footage)

6.7
Acting

Hosted by Eva Marie Saint, the film's leading lady, this 40-minute documentary of Alfred Hitchcock's only M-G-M film combines interviews (Martin Landa...

The Trouble with 'Marnie'

The Trouble with 'Marnie'

2000

as Self (archive footage)

7.4
Acting

This hour long documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's "Marnie" incorporates the usual melange of contemporary interviews with surviving parti...

All About 'The Birds'

All About 'The Birds'

2000

as Self (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

A wonderfully informative 80-minute documentary combining current interviews with archival materials and scenes from the film. Hitchcock's daughter Pa...

The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'

The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'

2000

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
Acting

The making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1956 film 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'.

Hitchcock: The Early Years

Hitchcock: The Early Years

1999

as Self (archive footage)

6.3
Acting

This documentary covers Hitchcock's early British career, up to his move to America in 1940.

Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock

Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock

1999

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
Acting

When Francois Truffaut approached Alfred Hitchcock in 1962 with the idea of having a long conversation with him about his work and publishing this in ...

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

1999

as Self (archive footage)

7.6
Acting

Paying homage to two of Hollywood's central icons, the film creates an unparalleled portrait of two very different personalities amidst the demise of ...

Psycho

Psycho

1998

In Memory Of

5.1

A young female embezzler arrives at the Bates Motel, which has terrible secrets of its own.

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

1996

as Self (archive footage)

6.4
Acting

Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother, the future actor Warren Beatty, escaped into the ...

The Universal Story

The Universal Story

1996

as Self (archive footage)

7.7
Acting

Richard Dreyfuss hosts a celebration of the 80 year history of Universal Studios. Founded as IMP by Carl Leammle to oppose Edison's Motion Picture Tus...

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

1996

as Self (archive footage)

6.7
Acting

Her name conjures up beauty, grace, talent and style. One of the greatest actresses of her time, she is best remembered for a natural and vulnerable p...

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great

1994

as Himself (Archival Footage)

Acting

Documentary the career of Alfred Hitchcock with Tippi Hedren bringing up allegations against the director.

Lifepod

Lifepod

1993

Short Story

5.1
Writing

Lifepod cronicles the trip of eight passengers after the ship they were traveling on blew up on Christmas Eve. Immediately people start dying. The pas...

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

1988

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and interviews with his friends and co-workers.

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

1988

as Self (archive footage)

6.7
Acting

Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star, Gregory Peck, tells how it was when studios ruled and a shy boy from a broken family could rise to b...

Saavi

Saavi

1985

Adaptation

When a woman learns that her husband married her for her money, she decides to divorce him.

Memory of the Camps

Memory of the Camps

1985

as Self (uncredited archive footage)

Acting

In 1945, Allied troops invaded Germany and liberated Nazi death camps. They found unspeakable horrors which still haunt the world’s conscience. A film...

Memory of the Camps

Memory of the Camps

1985

Treatment

In 1945, Allied troops invaded Germany and liberated Nazi death camps. They found unspeakable horrors which still haunt the world’s conscience. A film...

Terror in the Aisles

Terror in the Aisles

1984

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

A non-stop roller coaster ride through the scariest moments of the greatest terror films of all time.

Family Plot

Family Plot

1976

as Silhouette at Office of Vital Statistics (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

Family Plot

Family Plot

1976

Director, Producer

6.7
Directing Producing

Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

The Men Who Made the Movies: Alfred Hitchcock

The Men Who Made the Movies: Alfred Hitchcock

1973

as Himself

6.4
Acting

A look at Alfred Hitchcock's films. The Master of Suspense himself, who is interviewed extensively here, shares stories including his deep-seated fear...

The Illustrated Hitchcock

The Illustrated Hitchcock

1972

as Self

10.0
Acting

Film director Hitchcock discusses his life and career in long talks with Pia Lindstrom (newscaster and daughter of Hitchcock star Ingrid Berman) and w...

Masters Of Cinema - Alfred Hitchcock

Masters Of Cinema - Alfred Hitchcock

1972

as Self

Acting

Excerpted parts of interviews conducted by Pia Lindstrom (daughter of Hitchcock actress Ingrid Bergman) and William Everson for a 2 Part episode of t...

Frenzy

Frenzy

1972

as Spectator at Opening Rally (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blan...

Frenzy

Frenzy

1972

Producer, Director

7.1
Producing Directing

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blan...

Hitchcock at the N.F.T.

Hitchcock at the N.F.T.

1969

as Self

7.0
Acting

In his 70th year, Alfred Hitchcock came to the National Film Theatre in London to talk to fellow director Bryan Forbes and to answer questions from an...

Topaz

Topaz

1969

as Man in Wheelchair (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and...

Topaz

Topaz

1969

Director

6.0
Directing

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and...

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

1968

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
Acting

Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and gov...

Mondo Hollywood

Mondo Hollywood

1967

5.3
Acting

Long considered a cult classic, "Mondo Hollywood" captures the underside of Hollywood by documenting a moment in time (1965-67), when an inquisitive t...

Torn Curtain

Torn Curtain

1966

as Man in Hotel Lobby with Baby (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin sol...

Torn Curtain

Torn Curtain

1966

Director, Producer

6.6
Directing Producing

During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin sol...

Cinema: Alfred Hitchcock

Cinema: Alfred Hitchcock

1966

as Himself

Acting

A compilation of original footage from a program made for British television in which producer and broadcaster Mike Scott interviewed Alfred Hitchcock...

Marnie

Marnie

1964

as Man Leaving Hotel Room (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

Marnie is a thief, a liar, and a cheat. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, catches on to her routine kleptomania, she finds herself being blackmailed.

Marnie

Marnie

1964

Director, Producer

7.1
Directing Producing

Marnie is a thief, a liar, and a cheat. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, catches on to her routine kleptomania, she finds herself being blackmailed.

A Talk with Hitchcock

A Talk with Hitchcock

1964

as Self

6.5
Acting

"Master of Suspense" Alfred Hitchcock speaks candidly in this one-on-one interview with director and host Fletcher Markle, filmed in 1964 for the tele...

The Birds

The Birds

1963

as Pet Store Customer (uncredited)

7.5
Acting

Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.

The Birds

The Birds

1963

Producer, Director

7.5
Producing Directing

Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.

The Children of Alda Nuova

The Children of Alda Nuova

1962

as self - host

7.0
Acting

Frankie Fane is an American who has been in Rome for about six weeks and is starting to get bored. He hasn't picked up much of the language, and has v...

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

as Self (uncredited)

3.3
Acting

Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in t...

The Man Who Found the Money

The Man Who Found the Money

1960

as self (host)

Acting

A teacher reports to the police that he found $92,000 in a clip, amid claims that $10,000 of the money is missing.

Psycho

Psycho

1960

as Man Outside Office (uncredited)

8.4
Acting

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates ...

Psycho

Psycho

1960

Director, Producer

8.4
Directing Producing

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates ...

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959

as Man Who Misses Bus (uncredited)

8.0
Acting

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959

Director, Producer

8.0
Directing Producing

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

Human Interest Story

Human Interest Story

1959

as host (self)

Acting

Newspaperman Bill Everett is told by his editor to go to the bar across the street and interview a man who claims to be a Martian.

Vertigo

Vertigo

1958

as Man Walking Past Elster's Office (uncredited)

8.2
Acting

A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming danger...

Vertigo

Vertigo

1958

Producer, Director

8.2
Producing Directing

A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming danger...

The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

1956

as Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

1956

Director, Producer

7.1
Directing Producing

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956

as Man in Marrakesh Marketplace (uncredited)

7.5
Acting

A couple vacationing in Morocco with their young son accidentally stumble upon an assassination plot. When the child is kidnapped to ensure their sile...

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956

Director, Producer

7.5
Directing Producing

A couple vacationing in Morocco with their young son accidentally stumble upon an assassination plot. When the child is kidnapped to ensure their sile...

The Trouble with Harry

The Trouble with Harry

1955

as Passer-by (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

When a local man's corpse appears on a nearby hillside, no one is quite sure what happened to him. Many of the town's residents secretly wonder if the...

The Trouble with Harry

The Trouble with Harry

1955

Producer, Director

7.0
Producing Directing

When a local man's corpse appears on a nearby hillside, no one is quite sure what happened to him. Many of the town's residents secretly wonder if the...

To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief

1955

as Man Sitting Next to John Robie on Bus (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

An ex-thief is accused of enacting a new crime spree, so to clear his name he sets off to catch the new thief, who’s imitating his signature style.

To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief

1955

Director, Producer

7.3
Directing Producing

An ex-thief is accused of enacting a new crime spree, so to clear his name he sets off to catch the new thief, who’s imitating his signature style.

Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid

Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid

1955

as Self - Host

Acting

While working as a department store 'Santa Claus', a paroled convict tries to help a troubled boy.

Rear Window

Rear Window

1954

as Clock-Winder in Songwriter's Apartment (uncredited)

8.4
Acting

A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.

Rear Window

Rear Window

1954

Producer, Director

8.4
Producing Directing

A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.

Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

1954

as Banquet Member (uncredited)

8.0
Acting

When American writer Mark Halliday visits the very married Margot Wendice in London, he unknowingly sets off a chain of blackmail and murder.

Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

1954

Producer, Director

8.0
Producing Directing

When American writer Mark Halliday visits the very married Margot Wendice in London, he unknowingly sets off a chain of blackmail and murder.

I Confess

I Confess

1953

as Man Crossing the Top of Long Staircase (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

Unable, due to the seal of the confessional, to be forthcoming with information that would serve to clear himself during a murder investigation, a pri...

I Confess

I Confess

1953

Director, Producer

7.1
Directing Producing

Unable, due to the seal of the confessional, to be forthcoming with information that would serve to clear himself during a murder investigation, a pri...

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951

as Man Boarding Train Carrying a Double Bass (uncredited)

7.7
Acting

Having met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder to an amateur ten...

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951

Director, Producer

7.7
Directing Producing

Having met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder to an amateur ten...

Stage Fright

Stage Fright

1950

as Man Staring at Eve on Street (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.

Stage Fright

Stage Fright

1950

Director, Producer

6.8
Directing Producing

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.

Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn

1949

as Man at Governor's Reception (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

A native Briton banished to Australia for murder, and his wife, Henrietta, the disturbed sister of the man he was convicted on killing, set out to hel...

Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn

1949

Director, Producer

6.1
Directing Producing

A native Briton banished to Australia for murder, and his wife, Henrietta, the disturbed sister of the man he was convicted on killing, set out to hel...

Rope

Rope

1948

as Man Walking in Street After Opening Credits (uncredited)

7.9
Acting

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.

Rope

Rope

1948

Producer, Director

7.9
Producing Directing

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.

The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case

1947

Director

6.2
Directing

Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband's murder. From the start, the married lawyer ...

Notorious

Notorious

1946

as Man Drinking Champagne at Party (uncredited)

7.7
Acting

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war c...

Notorious

Notorious

1946

Producer, Director, Additional Writing

7.7
Producing Directing

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war c...

Spellbound

Spellbound

1945

as Man Leaving Elevator (uncredited)

7.4
Acting

When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, dis...

Spellbound

Spellbound

1945

Director

7.4
Directing

When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, dis...

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

1945

Director of Operations

5.0
Directing

Short documentary film about the Dumbarton Oaks plan and the proposed formation of the United Nations.

The Fighting Generation

The Fighting Generation

1944

Director

5.0
Directing

A 1944 propaganda short film produced for the U.S. Treasury Department and intended to boost war bond sales, directed by an uncredited Alfred Hitchcoc...

Lifeboat

Lifeboat

1944

Director, Producer, Idea

7.4
Directing Producing

During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-bo...

Madagascar Landing

Madagascar Landing

1944

Director

5.4
Directing

A former leader of the French Resistance finds that one of his fellow actors looks like a detestable official he knew in Madagascar during the war. He...

Bon Voyage

Bon Voyage

1944

Director

5.6
Directing

A young, Scottish RAF gunner is debriefed by French officials about his escape from Nazi-occupied territory. They are particularly interested in one p...

Show-Business at War

Show-Business at War

1943

as Self

7.0
Acting

A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.

Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

1943

as Man on Train Playing Cards (uncredited)

7.5
Acting

Just when Charlie is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement in her small town in California, she receives wonderful news: Her uncle a...

Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

1943

Director

7.5
Directing

Just when Charlie is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement in her small town in California, she receives wonderful news: Her uncle a...

Saboteur

Saboteur

1942

as Man in Front of New York Drugstore (uncredited)

6.9
Acting

Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend.

Saboteur

Saboteur

1942

Director, Story

6.9
Directing Writing

Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend.

Suspicion

Suspicion

1941

as Man Mailing Letter (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for mo...

Suspicion

Suspicion

1941

Director

7.1
Directing

A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for mo...

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

1941

as Man Passing David Smith on Street (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her? T...

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

1941

Director

6.2
Directing

Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her? T...

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

1940

as Man with Newspaper on Street (uncredited)

7.0
Acting

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an a...

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

1940

Director

7.0
Directing

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an a...

Rebecca

Rebecca

1940

as Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)

7.9
Acting

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died myste...

Rebecca

Rebecca

1940

Director

7.9
Directing

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died myste...

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

1939

Director

6.1
Directing

In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an innkeep...

The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1938

as Man in London Railway Station (uncredited)

7.4
Acting

On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel in a fictional European country, young Iris befrien...

The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1938

Director

7.4
Directing

On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel in a fictional European country, young Iris befrien...

Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent

1937

as Photographer Outside Courthouse (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

Robert Tisdall finds on the beach the corpse of a woman he knew. Others wrongly conclude that he is the murderer. Fleeing, he desperately attempts to ...

Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent

1937

Director

6.6
Directing

Robert Tisdall finds on the beach the corpse of a woman he knew. Others wrongly conclude that he is the murderer. Fleeing, he desperately attempts to ...

Sabotage

Sabotage

1937

as Man Walking Past the Cinema as the Light Is Renewed

6.7
Acting

Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her h...

Sabotage

Sabotage

1937

Director

6.7
Directing

Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her h...

Secret Agent

Secret Agent

1936

Director

6.1
Directing

After three British agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to th...

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

1935

as Man Walking Past Bus (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it a...

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

1935

Director

7.3
Directing

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it a...

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1934

as Man in Raincoat Passing Bus (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidn...

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1934

Director

6.5
Directing

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidn...

Waltzes from Vienna

Waltzes from Vienna

1934

Director

5.4
Directing

Johann Strauss Jr. is forced by his father to forget music and to work in a bakery, where he falls in love with Resi, the baker's daughter. The girl g...

Lord Camber's Ladies

Lord Camber's Ladies

1932

Producer

6.0
Producing

In this drama the owner of a flower shop falls in love with one of her patrons. Unfortunately, he is married to a shrewish actress and cannot get out ...

Number Seventeen

Number Seventeen

1932

Screenplay, Director

5.5
Writing Directing

A gang of thieves gather at a safe house following a robbery, but a detective is on their trail.

Rich and Strange

Rich and Strange

1931

Director, Adaptation

5.5
Directing

Believing that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point.

Mary

Mary

1931

Director

5.6
Directing

A juror in a murder trial, after voting to convict, has second thoughts and begins to investigate on his own before the execution. German version of "...

The Skin Game

The Skin Game

1931

Director, Adaptation

5.4
Directing

An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village.

Murder!

Murder!

1930

as Man on Street (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

When a woman is convicted of murder, one of the jurors selected to serve on the murder-trial jury believes the accused, an aspiring actress, is innoce...

Murder!

Murder!

1930

Director, Adaptation

6.0
Directing

When a woman is convicted of murder, one of the jurors selected to serve on the murder-trial jury believes the accused, an aspiring actress, is innoce...

Juno and the Paycock

Juno and the Paycock

1930

Writer, Director

4.7
Writing Directing

During the Irish revolution, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life, forgetting what the most important values of life reall...

Elstree Calling

Elstree Calling

1930

Director

5.1
Directing

A series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live television broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself).

An Elastic Affair

1930

Director

3.7
Directing

A short sketch featuring winners of the 'Film Weekly' acting scholarship.

Blackmail

Blackmail

1929

as Man on Subway (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling ...

Blackmail

Blackmail

1929

Screenplay, Director

6.5
Writing Directing

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling ...

The Manxman

The Manxman

1929

Director

6.1
Directing

A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.

Sound Test for Blackmail

Sound Test for Blackmail

1929

as Self (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

The short sequence, photographed by Jack E Cox, has Hitchcock trying his best to embarrass the film's Czech lead Anny Ondra, who ends up giggling and ...

Sound Test for Blackmail

Sound Test for Blackmail

1929

Director

6.2
Directing

The short sequence, photographed by Jack E Cox, has Hitchcock trying his best to embarrass the film's Czech lead Anny Ondra, who ends up giggling and ...

Champagne

Champagne

1928

Writer, Director

5.2
Writing Directing

Betty, the rebellious daughter of a millionaire, decides to marry the penniless Jean—against her father's will—and runs away to France and lives a lif...

Easy Virtue

Easy Virtue

1928

as Man with Stick Near Tennis Court (uncredited)

5.2
Acting

Larita Filton is named as correspondent in a scandalous divorce case. She escapes to France to rebuild her life where she meets John Whittaker. They a...

Easy Virtue

Easy Virtue

1928

Director

5.2
Directing

Larita Filton is named as correspondent in a scandalous divorce case. She escapes to France to rebuild her life where she meets John Whittaker. They a...

The Farmer's Wife

The Farmer's Wife

1928

Director, Writer

5.7
Directing Writing

Successful middle-aged farmer Samuel Sweetland becomes widowed, then his daughter marries and leaves home. Deciding he wishes to remarry, Sweetland pu...

Downhill

Downhill

1927

Director

5.8
Directing

Roddy, first son of the rich Berwick family, is expelled from school when he takes the blame for his friend Tim's charge. His family sends him away an...

The Ring

The Ring

1927

as Man-Dipping Attraction Worker (uncredited)

5.9
Acting

Both Jack Sander and Bob Corby are boxers in love with Mabel. Jack and Mabel wed, but their marriage is flat. The young wife looks to Bob for comfort.

The Ring

The Ring

1927

Writer, Director

5.9
Writing Directing

Both Jack Sander and Bob Corby are boxers in love with Mabel. Jack and Mabel wed, but their marriage is flat. The young wife looks to Bob for comfort.

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

1927

as Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who cl...

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

1927

Director, Screenplay

7.1
Directing Writing

London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who cl...

The Mountain Eagle

The Mountain Eagle

1926

Director

2.8
Directing

In the Kentucky hills a store keeper tries to win the love of an innocent schoolteacher. She runs away and seeks refuge with a hermit. A lost film.

The Prude's Fall

1925

Writer

6.0
Writing

A French captain persuades a rich widow to become his mistress, but it is a scheme to test her love.

The Pleasure Garden

The Pleasure Garden

1925

Director

5.3
Directing

Patsy Brand is a chorus girl at the Pleasure Garden music hall. She meets Jill Cheyne who is down on her luck and gets her a job as a dancer. Jill mee...

The Blackguard

The Blackguard

1925

Art Direction, Writer

6.0
Writing

A French violinist saves his beloved princess from the Russian revolution..

The Passionate Adventure

The Passionate Adventure

1924

Writer, Art Direction

6.0
Writing

A rich man leaves his wife, poses as a coster, and saves a factory girl from a crook.

The White Shadow

The White Shadow

1924

Screenplay, Editor, Art Direction

7.2
Writing

The White Shadow is a British drama film directed by Graham Cutts based on the novel "Children of Chance" by Michael Morton. Alfred Hitchcock worked o...

Always Tell Your Wife

Always Tell Your Wife

1923

Director

5.7
Directing

A comedic short filmed directed by an uncredited Alfred Hitchcock about an affair.

Woman to Woman

Woman to Woman

1923

Writer, Art Direction

6.5
Writing

David Compton leaves his expecting French girl-friend Louise Boucher, a dancer at the Moulin Rouge, for the war where he looses his memory. Building a...

Tell Your Children

1922

Title Designer

6.0

A Lady stops her daughter from eloping with a farmer, takes away her baby, and makes her marry a Lord.

The Man From Home

The Man From Home

1922

Art Direction, Title Graphics

6.2

A fairly conventional romance of an American heiress, loved by boy back home, bedazzled by a glamorous prince in beautiful Italian surroundings.

The Spanish Jade

The Spanish Jade

1922

Art Direction, Title Designer

6.0

When a girl's lover kills her husband she offers herself to her father-in-law in exchange for his freedom.

Number 13

Number 13

1922

Director, Producer

1.5
Directing Producing

This unfinished, never-released 1922 Alfred Hitchcock-directed film was about low-income residents of a tenement building.

Three Live Ghosts

Three Live Ghosts

1922

Title Graphics, Art Direction

6.0

Adapted from a popular Broadway play and concerns three veterans who return to London from the War only to discover that they have been officially lis...

The Bonnie Brier Bush

The Bonnie Brier Bush

1921

Title Designer

6.0

A Lord's son is engaged to his rich ward, but prefers a peasant.

The Princess of New York

The Princess of New York

1921

Title Designer

6.0

A US steel king pawns the gems of his daughter who is loved by a student and a crook.

The Great Day

1920

Title Designer

6.0

The 'dead' wife of a steel process inventor returns, as does her 'dead' husband, a war amnesiac.

Hitchcock on Grierson

Hitchcock on Grierson

N/A

as Self

Acting

Legendary film director Alfred Hitchcock pays tribute to the "father of the documentary", John Grierson, exploring what made his work so extraordinary...

The Call of Youth

N/A

Title Designer

6.0

A poor girl refuses to wed a millionaire when he sends her sick sweetheart to Africa.

Vertigo

N/A

Original Film Writer

Writing

A retired detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed...