Alma Reville
English film editor and screenwriter (1899–1982)
Alma Lucy Reville, Lady Hitchcock (14 August 1899 – 6 July 1982) was a British screenwriter and film editor. She was the wife of film director Alfred Hitchcock. She worked on scripts for her husband's films, including Shadow of a Doubt, Suspicion, and The Lady Vanishes.
Alma Reville | |
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 Reville in 1955 | |
| Born | Alma Lucy Reville 14 August 1899 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Died | 6 July 1982 (aged 82) Los Angeles, California, US |
| Occupation(s) | Editor, screenwriter |
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| Children | Pat Hitchcock |
Reville was born on 14 August 1899, one day after her future husband. Hitchcock and Reville married on 2 December 1926 at Brompton Oratory in London.
Death
changeReville survived a short and intense period of breast cancer. She died on 6 July 1982, at the age of 82, two years after her husband. She was cremated and her ashes scattered in the Pacific Ocean.[1]
References
change- ↑ Wilson, Scott; Mank, Gregory W. (2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 343. ISBN 9780786479924.