Alfred Hitchcock

Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE, was a British film director and producer known for his unique style and technique. He was good at using tense plots, excellent photography, clever editing and fascinating character development to attract audiences. He was known in the Chinese community as the "Master of Tension". In the 1920s and 1930s, Hitchcock shot a large number of silent and sound films in the United Kingdom. After that, he went to Hollywood in the United States and made many films in the United States. He became an American citizen in 1956, while retaining his British citizenship.