Peggy Robertson
Peggy Robertson , born as Charlotte Peggy Singer (born September 13, 1916 in London , † February 6, 1998 in Woodland Hills , California ) was a close collaborator of Alfred Hitchcock . She was his personal assistant.
Peggy Singer was the daughter of Adolph Singer and Gladys Follick. Since 1946 she was married to the film editor Douglas W. Robertson (1908-1983).
After Hitchcock moved from England to Hollywood in 1940, she was responsible for Hitchcock's operational and strategic work. She was more than a secretary and, along with Alma Reville, the mainstay of Hitchcock.
After Hitchcock's death, she worked for Peter Bogdanovich .
Web links
- Peggy Robertson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Hitchcockwiki
Individual evidence
- ^ Myrna Oliver: Peggy Robertson; Personal Assistant to Hitchcock Los Angeles Times, February 12, 1998, accessed November 30, 2013
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SURNAME | Robertson, Peggy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Singer, Charlotte Peggy (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Assistant to Alfred Hitchcock |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 13, 1916 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London |
DATE OF DEATH | February 6, 1998 |
Place of death | Woodland Hills , California |