His films like 'Sunset Boulevard' and 'The Seven Year Itch' captured the glamour, moral complexity, and social anxieties of 1950s Hollywood and American culture.
Alfred Hitchcock UK/USAHis masterpieces including 'Rear Window,' 'Vertigo,' and 'Man Who Knew Too Much' perfectly embodied the paranoia, voyeurism, and stylish thriller aesthetic of 1950s cinema.