He was the son of emma jane (whelan His parents were both of half english and half irish ancestry. He was interested in showing the terror in everyday situations Alfred hitchcock was born in london, england, on august 13, 1899, the youngest of william and emma whalen hitchcock's three children. In 1980, he received a knighthood from queen elizabeth ii A husband, father, director, and the master of suspense, sir alfred hitchcock passed away on april 29, 1980.
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. He began directing in britain before working in the united states from 1939 onwards.
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