Evan Hunter
Known for: Writing
Born: October 15, 1926
Died: July 6, 2005
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
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.
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Filmography
36 movies · 8 TV shows, newest first
5.5
Highest 2 Lowest
2025
6.8
Short cuts: The Birds
2022
7.3
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
2021NR
The Chronology Protection Case
2013
5.5
High and Low
2007
5.2
Three Blind Mice
2001
7.8
The Trouble with 'Marnie'
2000
7.2
All About 'The Birds'
2000
7.2
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
1996
4.8
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
1995
6.6
Fallen Angels
1993
NR
Method of Murder
1993
NR
Waga Machi
1992NR
Brokovnice
19921.0
Skládačka
1991
5.3
Wogan
1982
7.5
Lonely Heart
19816.0
Panenka
1981
4.8
The Legend of Walks Far Woman
1980
5.4
Walk Proud
1979
7.5
The Chisholms
1979
5.7
Blood Relatives
1978
7.5
Inkaar
1977
5.5
Fuzz
1972
7.5
Every Little Crook and Nanny
1972
NR
Easy Money
1972
5.9
Without Apparent Motive
1971
8.1
Columbo
1971
5.9
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1971
6.2
Last Summer
1969
6.8
Ironside
1967
6.1
Mister Buddwing
19665.9
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
8.0
Chicken Soup
1963
7.5
The Birds
1963
8.4
High and Low
1963
6.5
The Young Savages
1961
6.4
Strangers When We Meet
1960
5.9
The Pusher
1960
6.0
The Mugger
1958
5.9
Cop Hater
1958
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
6.9
Blackboard Jungle
1955NR
The Birds
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