Today, Saturday, marks the 43rd anniversary of the death of British director and producer Alfred Hitchcock, one of the most prominent filmmakers in the horror, thriller, and suspense genres. Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born on August 13, 1899, in London. He passed away on April 29, 1980, and was dubbed the "Master of Suspense" due to his thrilling films.
His movies often depict stories of outlaws and exciting conspiracies, portraying violence, murder, and crime, while also borrowing heavily from psychoanalytic themes. Some of his most famous works include "Rear Window," "Vertigo," "Psycho," "The Birds," "North By Northwest," and "The Man Who Knew Too Much," among others that immortalized his name in the world of cinema.