Patricia Hitchcock

English actress in suspense films

Patricia Hitchcock - English actress in suspense films
Born

July 7th, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in England in 1928, this actress appeared in films directed by her father, Alfred Hitchcock. Gained recognition for performances in 'Stage Fright' and 'Psycho'. The latter remains one of the most iconic horror films in cinema history. Active in film and television during the mid-20th century, she contributed to various projects and later became involved in documentary filmmaking focused on her father's legacy.

Starred in 'Psycho'

Appeared in 'Stage Fright'

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