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Alfred Hitchcock

British filmmaker (1899–1980)

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Occupation

actor

Born in

Leytonstone

Born

August 13, 1899

Zodiac

Leo

29,480

days lived

80

age at death

Born
August 13, 1899 in 🇺🇸Leytonstone
Died
April 29, 1980 (aged 80)
Zodiac
♌︎Leo·pig 🐖
Updated Jul 2026

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Astrology
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Earth
Air
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Sun Sign

Leo♌︎

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Moon Sign

Scorpio♏︎

Dominant Element

Fire

⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation

Planetary positions calculated for August 13, 1899

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1980
Day 29,479
Age 80

Death of Alfred Hitchcock

Confidence
96%
Apr 29, 1980

Alfred Hitchcock dies in Los Angeles, California.

1979
Day 28,995
Age 79

AFI Life Achievement Award

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1979

Receives the AFI Life Achievement Award.

Day 28,995
Age 79

Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1979

Alfred Hitchcock is knighted, becoming Sir Alfred Hitchcock.

1976
Day 27,998
Age 76

Family Plot released

Confidence
96%
Apr 9, 1976

Hitchcock's final film, 'Family Plot', is released.

1972
Day 26,610
Age 72

Frenzy released

Confidence
96%
Jun 21, 1972

Hitchcock directs 'Frenzy', filmed in London.

1969
Day 25,695
Age 70

Topaz released

Confidence
96%
Dec 19, 1969

Hitchcock directs 'Topaz'.

1964
Day 23,698
Age 64

Marnie released

Confidence
96%
Jul 1, 1964

Hitchcock directs 'Marnie'.

1963
Day 23,237
Age 63

The Birds released

Confidence
96%
Mar 28, 1963

Hitchcock directs 'The Birds'.

1960
Day 22,222
Age 60

Psycho released

Confidence
96%
Jun 16, 1960

Hitchcock directs 'Psycho'.

1959
Day 21,888
Age 59

North by Northwest released

Confidence
96%
Jul 18, 1959

Hitchcock directs 'North by Northwest'.

1958
Day 21,453
Age 58

Vertigo released

Confidence
96%
May 9, 1958

Hitchcock directs 'Vertigo'.

1956
Day 20,950
Age 57

The Wrong Man released

Confidence
96%
Dec 22, 1956

Hitchcock directs 'The Wrong Man'.

1954
Day 20,076
Age 54

Rear Window released

Confidence
96%
Aug 1, 1954

Hitchcock directs 'Rear Window'.

Day 20,012
Age 54

Dial M for Murder released

Confidence
96%
May 29, 1954

Hitchcock directs 'Dial M for Murder'.

1951
Day 18,948
Age 51

Strangers on a Train released

Confidence
96%
Jun 30, 1951

Hitchcock directs 'Strangers on a Train'.

1940
Day 14,837
Age 40

Rebecca released

Confidence
96%
Mar 28, 1940

Hitchcock directs 'Rebecca', his first American film.

1927
Day 10,002
Age 27

The Lodger released

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1927

'The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog' is released.

1926
Day 9,972
Age 27

Marriage to Alma Reville

Confidence
96%
Dec 2, 1926

Marries Alma Reville, who becomes a key collaborator.

1925
Day 9,272
Age 25

Directorial Debut

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1925

Directs his first film, 'The Pleasure Garden'.

1920
Day 7,445
Age 20

Joins Gainsborough Pictures

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1920

Begins working in the film industry at Gainsborough Pictures.

1915
Day 5,619
Age 15

Attends Salesian College

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1915

Attends Salesian College in Battersea.

1910
Day 3,793
Age 10

Attends St. Ignatius College

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1910

Attends St. Ignatius College, a Jesuit grammar school.

1899
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Alfred Hitchcock

Confidence
96%
Aug 13, 1899

Alfred Joseph Hitchcock is born in Leytonstone, London.