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Evan Hunter

Age: N/A | From: New York City, New York, USA

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Aliases: Ed McBain , John Abbott , Curt Cannon , Hunt Collins , Ezra Hannon , Richard Marsten , Salvatore Albert Lombino

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 28

TV Involvements: 11

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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.

Most Famous Work

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Columbo

(1971) Writer

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

(1955) Story

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Ironside

(1967) Writer

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The Birds

(1963) Screenplay

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Marnie

(1964) Screenplay

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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

(1963) Writer

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Fallen Angels

(1993) Writer

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Blackboard Jungle

(1955) Novel

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2021	Self	I Am Alfred Hitchcock 2021-05-02 Movie
2013	N/A	The Chronology Protection Case 2013-11-13 Movie
2000	Self	The Trouble with Marnie 2000-05-30 Movie
1982	Self (Ed McBain)	Wogan 1982-05-04 TV Show
1955	Self - Writer	Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955-10-02 TV Show
	Self - Screenwriter, The Birds	Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955-10-02 TV Show
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2022	Original Film Writer	Short cuts: The Birds 2022-09-04 Movie
2007	Novel	High and Low 2007-09-08 Movie
2001	Novel	Three Blind Mice 2001-09-30 Movie
1996	Novel	Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice 1996-02-18 Movie
1995	Novel	Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning 1995-03-19 Movie
1993	Writer	Fallen Angels 1993-08-01 TV Show
1982	Writer	The Legend of Walks Far Woman 1982-05-30 Movie
1981	Novel	Lonely Heart 1981-10-10 Movie
1979	Writer	Walk Proud 1979-06-15 Movie
	Writer	The Chisholms 1979-03-29 TV Show
1978	Novel	Blood Relatives 1978-02-01 Movie
1972	Screenplay	Fuzz 1972-07-14 Movie
	Novel	Fuzz 1972-07-14 Movie
	Novel	Every Little Crook and Nanny 1972-06-14 Movie
	Writer	Easy Money 1972-01-01 Movie
1971	Writer	Columbo 1971-09-15 TV Show
	Novel	Without Apparent Motive 1971-09-15 Movie
1969	Novel	Last Summer 1969-06-10 Movie
1967	Writer	Ironside 1967-03-28 TV Show
1966	Novel	Mister Buddwing 1966-07-15 Movie
1964	Screenplay	Marnie 1964-07-17 Movie
1963	Writer	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963-10-04 TV Show
	Novel	Chicken Soup 1963-06-12 Movie
	Screenplay	The Birds 1963-03-28 Movie
	Novel	High and Low 1963-03-01 Movie
1960	Screenplay	Strangers When We Meet 1960-06-29 Movie
	Novel	Strangers When We Meet 1960-06-29 Movie
	Novel	The Pusher 1960-02-01 Movie
1958	Novel	The Mugger 1958-11-01 Movie
	Novel	Cop Hater 1958-10-01 Movie
1955	Writer	Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955-10-02 TV Show
	Story	Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955-10-02 TV Show
	Novel	Blackboard Jungle 1955-03-25 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv