Hilton A. Green

On Oct. 2, 2013, the world lost a great man, husband, father, grandfather & Trojan. Hilton A. Green, 84, passed peacefully at his home in Pasadena, CA. Hilton is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Helen; daughter Wendy, son Brad & daughter Pam; 8 grandchildren, son-in-law Richard, daughter-in-law Laura & hundreds of friends & family who will miss him dearly. Hilton began a long career in the film industry in 1956 & was a member of the Directors Guild of America & the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. He was a prolific film Producer. Some of his most notable films were 16 Candles, Psychos II & III & Psycho IV the Beginning, Home Alone 3, Son In Law & Encino Man. In his earlier days, he was best known as the Asst. Director of the original Psycho & Marnie under Alfred Hitchcock. He was also the Asst. Director of the popular TV shows Leave it to Beaver, Wagon Train, Dragnet & Hitchcock Presents. Before he became a Producer, worked as a Production Manager for Universal Studios for many years. Hilton had a great love for his Alma Mater USC. He was a member of the Board of Trustees & served a term as President of the General Alumni Assoc. He especially loved his Trojan Football & Basketball. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Oct 8 at Holy Family Catholic Church at 10:30am. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to: The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Office of Development Rm 8302, 1441 Eastlake Ave, LA, CA 90033.