Evan Hunter
Known for
Writing
Born
October 15, 1926
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Died
July 6, 2005 (aged 78)
Biography
Evan Hunter (né Salvatore Albert Lombino; known as Ed McBain until 1952; October 15, 1926 - July 6, 2005) 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.
Best known work
The Birds
1963
High and Low
1963
Columbo
1971
Highest 2 Lowest
2025
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Blackboard Jungle
1955
Without Apparent Motive
1971
Ironside
1967
Fuzz
1972
Last Summer
1969Filmography
TBA
The BirdsOriginal Film Writer
2025
Highest 2 LowestNovel
2022
Short cuts: The BirdsOriginal Film Writer
2021
I Am Alfred Hitchcockas Self (archive footage)
2013
2007
High and LowNovel
2001
Three Blind MiceNovel
2000
The Trouble with 'Marnie'as Self
2000
All About 'The Birds'as Self
1996
1995
1993
1993
Method of MurderNovel
1992
1992
BrokovniceNovel
1991
SkládačkaShort Story
1982
1981
Lonely HeartNovel
1981
PanenkaNovel
1980
1979
Walk ProudWriter
1979
1978
Blood RelativesNovel
1977
InkaarOriginal Story
1972
FuzzScreenplay, Novel