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Alfred HitchcockMaster of Suspense
Born 13 August 1899(1899-08-13)Leytonstone, London, England
Died 29 April 1980(1980-04-29) (aged 80)Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, United States
Education: St. Ignatius College, London; School of Engineering and Navigation(mechanics, electricity, acoustics声学, navigation); University of London (art)
At 16, London University, engineering & navigation, at 19, an estimator in pany, interest in art,
Filmmaking career in 1919 a title designer for silent films in Paramount
First film Number 13 (plete), full directorial debut The Pleasure Garden, breakthrough film The Lodger ,
Murder! (1930), 39 Steps (1935), Jamaica Inn (1939)
First film in America a(1940), Academy Award for Best Picture. Notorious (1946), Spellbound (1945), Rear Window (1954) , North by Northwest (1959) , Psycho (1960)
Last film Family Plot (1970)
Awards
Academy Awards, USA
Nominated Six times for Oscar
1961 Best Director for Psycho (1960)
1955 Best Director for Rear Window (1954)
1946 Best Director for Spellbound (1945)
1945 Best Director for Lifeboat (1944)
1942 Best Picture for Suspicion (1941)
1941 Best Director for a (1940)
Cannes Film Festival
1956 Nominated Golden Palm
for: The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
1953 Nominated Grand Prize of the Festival
for: I Confess (1953)
1946 Nominated Grand Prize of the Festival
for: Notorious (1946)
Directors Guild of