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In one of his trademark cameos, Hitchcock (right) boards the train in Metcalf after Farley Granger's character exits in Strangers on a Train (1951).

English film director Alfred Hitchcock made cameo appearances in 40 of his films. They began during production of The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog when an actor failed to show up, and the director filled in for him.