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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2022Short cuts: The BirdsMovieOriginal Film Writer
2021I Am Alfred HitchcockMovieas Self (archive footage)
2007High and LowMovieNovel
2001Three Blind MiceMovieNovel
2000The Trouble with 'Marnie'Movieas Self
2000All About 'The Birds'Movieas Self
1996Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: IceMovieNovel1995Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: LightningMovieNovel1993Fallen AngelsTV showStory · 1 episodes
1993Method of MurderMovieNovel
1992Waga MachiTV showNovel · 10 episodes
1982WoganTV showas Self (Ed McBain) · 1 episodes
1981Lonely HeartMovieNovel
1981PanenkaMovieNovel1980The Legend of Walks Far WomanMovieWriter
1979Walk ProudMovieWriter
1979The ChisholmsTV showWriter · 5 episodes1978Blood RelativesMovieNovel
1977InkaarMovieOriginal Story1972FuzzMovieNovel · Screenplay
1972Every Little Crook and NannyMovieNovel
1972Easy MoneyMovieWriter1971ColumboTV showWriter · 2 episodes1971Without Apparent MotiveMovieNovel1971Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonquesMovieNovel1969Last SummerMovieNovel1967IronsideTV showWriter · 1 episodes1966Mister BuddwingMovieNovel
1963Chicken SoupMovieNovel1963The BirdsMovieScreenplay1963High and LowMovieNovel1961The Young SavagesMovieNovel1960Strangers When We MeetMovieNovel · Screenplay
1960The PusherMovieNovel1958The MuggerMovieNovel1958Cop HaterMovieNovel1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV showWriter · Story · 2 episodes1955Blackboard JungleMovieNovel