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Alfred Hitchcock's Life in Weeks

The 'Master of Suspense' who directed over 50 feature films and became one of the most influential and widely studied filmmakers in cinema history.

1899–1980 British-American Film Director 4,211 weeks (80 years)

Alfred Hitchcock's 4,211 Weeks

Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones

4,211
Total Weeks
29,477
Days Lived
6
Key Milestones
80
Years

Key Milestones

Age 20 · Week ~1,040

Entered the film industry designing title cards for silent films

Age 26 · Week ~1,352

Directed his first film, The Pleasure Garden

Age 40 · Week ~2,080

Moved to Hollywood and directed Rebecca, winning Best Picture

Age 55 · Week ~2,860

Directed Rear Window with James Stewart and Grace Kelly

Age 59 · Week ~3,068

Directed Vertigo, later named the greatest film of all time by critics

Age 61 · Week ~3,172

Directed Psycho, featuring cinema's most famous shower scene

Legacy

Directed Psycho, Vertigo, Rear Window, and North by Northwest, defining the thriller genre. His innovative camera techniques and storytelling methods became foundational to modern filmmaking.

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