Great people: Alfred Hitchcock.

Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born on August 13, 1899, in England. His parents were Emma Jane and William Hitchcock. Alfred had an older brother and sister.

Future movie maker studied in London. Alfred Hitchcock started making movies in 1920s. He created famous movies such as: Rear Window (1954), Rebecca (1940), The Birds (1963).

Hitchcock worked with famous actors and actresses. For example, Clark Gable and Grace Kelly.

In 1926 he married Alma Reville. They had the only daughter Patricia.

Alfred Hitchcock died on April 29, 1980, in California, USA.