Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock is one of the most famous directors of all time. He even was knight hooded for his work so he was known as Sir Alfred Hitchcock. From 1955 to 1965 he directed a handful of  shows, but he was mostly famous for his films and his genre was thriller. Alfred's first thriller was The Lodger which was a silent movie. Most of his films had a twist at the ending and always had violence.
In 1956 he moved to America and became an American Citizen, but he still wanted to be known as a British citizen. Hithcock directed over fifty films over the six decades of him making films. He is often regarded as the best British film director off all time and came first in 2007 poll of film critics by the Daily Telegraph.