Hitchcock was born in 1872 in
Malden, Massachusetts He eventually moved on to becoming an actor in many
silent films. He was known for his role in
The Auction Block (1917). In 1916, his maid discovered some fake money in his hotel room that he had taken from the set of
The House of Tears (1915). It was reported to federal agents, who investigated and "enjoyed a good laugh". Hitchcock died on June 23, 1917, at Hotel Somerset in
New York City of
heart failure. == Personal life ==