The Scariest Part Of Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘The Birds’ Happened Off Screen
He forbade the cast and crew from talking to or touching “The Girl” as he called her. Hitchcock is consideredthe master of suspenseand pioneered filmmaking techniques that are still widely used. When he died in 1980, Alfred Hitchcock left behind a legacy of a horror master. Tippi Hedren collapsed after filmingThe Birds’iconic attic scene, according to Miller (pictured), who got to know the actress while making the HBO movie. Unfortunately, he didnt just make creepy movies and TV shows, Hitchcock was creepy in real life too....