Evan Hunter

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1926-10-15

Deathday 2005-07-06 (78 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As Ed McBain, John Abbott, Curt Cannon, Hunt Collins, Ezra Hannon, Richard Marsten, Salvatore Albert Lombino

Evan Hunter

Biography

Evan Hunter (né Salvatore Albert Lombino; known as Ed McBain until 1952) was an American author and screenwriter. He also used the pen names John Abbott, Curt Cannon, Hunt Collins, Ezra Hannon, and Richard Marsten, amongst others. He is best known for writing the screenplay for THE BIRDS (1963) dir. Alfred Hitchcock.

Known For

Writer

The Birds

as Original Film Writer

High and Low

as Novel

2022
Short cuts: The Birds

as Original Film Writer

2007
High and Low

as Novel

2001
1993
Fallen Angels

as Story

1992
Waga Machi

as Novel

1981
Panenka

as Novel

1981
Lonely Heart

as Novel

1979
Walk Proud

as Writer

1979
The Chisholms

as Writer

1978
1972
Fuzz

as Screenplay

1972
Fuzz

as Novel

1972
Easy Money

as Writer

1971
Columbo

as Writer

1969
Last Summer

as Novel

1967
Ironside

as Writer

1966
1963
The Birds

as Screenplay

1963
High and Low

as Novel

1963
Chicken Soup

as Novel

1961
1960
The Pusher

as Novel

1960
1958
Cop Hater

as Novel

1958
The Mugger

as Novel

1955

Actor

1982
Wogan

as Self (Ed McBain)

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Self - Writer

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Self - Screenwriter, The Birds

Crew

1961
87th Precinct

as Creator

Creator

1961
87th Precinct

as Creator