Hitchcock

GPTKB entity

Properties (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film director
gptkbp:activeYears 1920
1980
gptkbp:awards gptkb:BAFTA_Fellowship
AFI Life Achievement Award
Academy Award for Best Director (nominated)
gptkbp:birthDate 1899-08-13
gptkbp:bornIn Leytonstone,_London,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Patricia_Hitchcock
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-04-29
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:London_County_Council_School_of_Art
gptkbp:famousQuote "There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it."
"I’m not a director. I’m a storyteller."
"The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture."
"What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out?"
"A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it."
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Alfred_Joseph_Hitchcock
gptkbp:genre Horror
Mystery
Thriller
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hitchcock
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:Brian_De_Palma
Martin Scorsese
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:German_Expressionism
Silent Film
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Vertigo
gptkb:North_by_Northwest
Psycho
Rear Window
gptkbp:nationality American
British
gptkbp:notableWork Shadow of a Doubt
The 39 Steps
The Birds
Dial M for Murder
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock_Signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alma_Reville
gptkbp:website http://www.alfredhitchcock.com