Pat Hitchcock
English actress and producer
Born
1928
97 years ago
Died
August 9th, 2021
3 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An actress and producer with a notable career in film and television, gained recognition for appearances in multiple productions directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Participated in projects such as 'Psycho' and 'Strangers on a Train'. In addition to acting, contributed to the field of production, enhancing creative endeavors within the industry.
Appeared in 'Psycho' (1960)
Appeared in 'Strangers on a Train' (1951)
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