Hilton A. Green Explained

Hilton A. Green (March 3, 1929 – October 2, 2013), also known as Hilton Green, was an American film producer and assistant director.

He was best known for being the assistant director of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Marnie, and many episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

He is the son of director Alfred E. Green and actress Vivian Reed.[1] Green went on to produce such films as Psycho II,[2] Psycho III, , Home Alone 3, and Sixteen Candles. He began his career as an assistant director after completing college. His early work was mainly with TV shows[3]

Filmography

Year Film Credit Notes
1955 The Desperate Hours Assistant director Uncredited
1960 Psycho
1964 Marnie Assistant director; unit manager Uncredited as assistant director
1968 Three Guns for Texas Production manager
1969 Backtrack!
1976 Family Plot Uncredited
1983 Psycho II Producer
1984 Sixteen Candles
1986 Psycho III
1990 Executive producer TV movie
1992 Encino Man As Hilton Green
1993 Son in Law
1997 Home Alone 3 Producer
The Making Of Psycho Himself Documentary
Zeus and Roxanne Executive producer As Hilton Green
1998 Psycho Technical advisor
2000 All About The Birds HimselfDocumentary
The Trouble with Marnie
2001 Plotting Family Plot
2010 The Psycho Legacy

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Film Legend and 1960 Psycho's Hilton Green Dies in Pasadena Home; 84. PasadenaNow.com . 2013-10-10.
  2. News: 'Psycho III' producer Hilton Green becomes Norman's best friend. Strauss. Robert. June 29, 1986. Chicago Sun Times. 27 September 2011.
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=sUkxDAAAQBAJ&dq=%22Vivian+Reed%22+Alfred+Green&pg=PA145 The Alfred Hitchcock Encyclopedia entry on Green