How old was Alfred Hitchcock in his first movie: The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog?
Alfred Hitchcock was 26 in The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog when he played the character 'Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited)'.
That was over 97 years ago in 1927.
This was his first recorded movie acting credit (although may not technically be his first actual acting role).
In 1980 he died aged 80, starring in 82 films in his career, 85 of those after The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog was first released. If he were alive today he would be 124.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog, I think Alfred Hitchcock looks:
Did you know?
- Alfred Hitchcock also directed The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog. In fact, they've 'directed' themselves in 39 movies so far.
- Alfred Hitchcock's first movie was as 'Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited)' in The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog, released in 1927 when he was 26
- The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog scores 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.
