- Known for
- Writing
- Credits
- 31 films
- Born
- October 15, 1926
- Died
- July 6, 2005 (aged 78)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Writing
Evan Hunter
Also known as Ed McBain, John Abbott, Curt Cannon, Hunt Collins
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.
Known for
Acting 3
- 2021I Am Alfred Hitchcock · Self (archive footage)
- 2000The Trouble with 'Marnie' · Self
- 2000All About 'The Birds' · Self
Writing 28
- 2025Highest 2 Lowest · Novel
- 2022Short cuts: The Birds · Original Film Writer
- 2007High and Low · Novel
- 2001Three Blind Mice · Novel
- 1996Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice · Novel
- 1995Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning · Novel
- 1993Method of Murder · Novel
- 1981Lonely Heart
