Director and producer of British, nationalized cinema American, brilliant author and ingenious films, most of psychological them thrillers.

In 1925 he directed his first film, the garden of the joy, which soon he followed the enemy of the blondes (1926), already in his line of suspense cinema, in which he showed his obsession by a characteristic type of woman. Between its other initial successes in the United Kingdom they are the 39 steps (1935) and Alarm in the express (1938). In 1939 it was transferred to the United States, where it directed as famous films as Rebeca (1940), the shade of a doubt (1943), Chained (1946), the rope (1948), Strangers in a train (1951), I confess (1952), the indiscreet window (1954), perfect Crime (1954), the man who knew too much (1956), False culprit (1957), Of between deads (Vertigo) (1958), With the death in the heels (1959), Psychosis (1960) and the birds (1963).

In addition to its films, it made several series of short histories and produced two of enormous success for television: Alfred Hitchcock presents/displays (1959-1962) and the hour of Alfred Hitchcock (1963-1965), in whom she appeared like presenter. In all his films, he appeared in brief papers, without text, custom that always woke up the curiosity of the fans.

Like director, Hitchcock has been praised mainly by his talent, its impeccable and very streamlined cinematographic technique and by his liking to the macabre thing and the chilling thing. In order to reach the wished climax he used as much psychological elements as others of great visual impact. He is without a doubt, the teacher of suspense and one of the most equipped creators with history with the cinema. Although he was name in four occasions, never obtained the Oscar like director.