Evan Hunter

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

7

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

I Am Alfred Hitchcock
7.1%

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

May 2, 2021

All About 'The Birds'
7.2%

All About 'The Birds'

May 28, 2000

Wogan
4.5%

Wogan

May 4, 1982

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Acting

2021
I Am Alfred Hitchcock as Self
2013
The Chronology Protection Case
2000
The Trouble with 'Marnie' as Self
2000
All About 'The Birds' as Self
1982
Wogan as Self (Ed McBain)
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Self - Writer
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Self - Screenwriter, The Birds

Creator

1961
87th Precinct as Creator

Crew

1961
87th Precinct as Creator

Writing

The Birds as Original Film Writer
2025
Highest 2 Lowest as Novel
2022
Short cuts: The Birds as Original Film Writer
2007
High and Low as Novel
2001
Three Blind Mice as Novel
1996
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice as Novel
1995
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning as Novel
1993
Fallen Angels as Story
1992
Waga Machi as Novel
1981
Lonely Heart as Novel
1981
Panenka as Novel
1980
The Legend of Walks Far Woman as Writer
1979
Walk Proud as Writer
1979
The Chisholms as Writer
1978
Blood Relatives as Novel
1972
Fuzz as Screenplay
1972
Fuzz as Novel
1972
Every Little Crook and Nanny as Novel
1972
Easy Money as Writer
1971
Without Apparent Motive as Novel
1971
Columbo as Writer
1969
Last Summer as Novel
1967
Ironside as Writer
1966
Mister Buddwing as Novel
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as Writer
1963
Chicken Soup as Novel
1963
The Birds as Screenplay
1963
High and Low as Novel
1961
The Young Savages as Novel
1960
Strangers When We Meet as Screenplay
1960
Strangers When We Meet as Novel
1960
The Pusher as Novel
1958
The Mugger as Novel
1958
Cop Hater as Novel
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Writer
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Story
1955
Blackboard Jungle as Novel
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