Evan Hunter
Writing
Born: October 15, 1926 · 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.
Known for
The Birds
1963
High and Low
1963
Columbo
1971
Highest 2 Lowest
2025
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Blackboard Jungle
1955
Ironside
1967
Without Apparent Motive
1971
Fuzz
1972
Last Summer
1969
Strangers When We Meet
1960
The Young Savages
1961
Photos (1)
Self / Appearances (4)
Writing (37)
Columbo
Writer
Ironside
Writer
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Writer
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Story
Fallen Angels
Story
Highest 2 Lowest
Novel
High and Low
Novel
The Birds
Screenplay
The Chisholms
Writer
Last Summer
Novel
Fuzz
Novel
Fuzz
Screenplay
Blackboard Jungle
Novel
Without Apparent Motive
Novel
Strangers When We Meet
Novel
Strangers When We Meet
Screenplay
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
Novel
Blood Relatives
Novel
The Young Savages
Novel
Waga Machi
Novel
Lonely Heart
Novel
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Novel
Mister Buddwing
Novel
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
Novel
Easy Money
Writer
The Legend of Walks Far Woman
Writer
Cop Hater
Novel
Walk Proud
Writer
The Pusher
Novel
Three Blind Mice
Novel
The Mugger
Novel
Method of Murder
Novel
High and Low
Novel
Every Little Crook and Nanny
Novel
Inkaar
Original Story
Short cuts: The Birds
Original Film Writer
Chicken Soup
Novel