Actor

Evan Hunter

Writing

Career Snapshot

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Acting credits

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.6

Low visibility

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Movies: 32Series: 7Crew credits: 35

TMDB ID: 7394

IMDb ID: nm0402805

Known for: Writing

Born: October 15, 1926

Died: July 6, 2005

Age: 78

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

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1955 - 2025

Years active: 71

Average TMDB rating: 6.64

Wikidata: Q369632

Also known as

Ed McBain • John Abbott • Curt Cannon • Hunt Collins • Ezra Hannon • Richard Marsten • Salvatore Albert Lombino

Other jobs

Novel (22)Writer (7)Screenplay (3)Original Film Writer (1)Original Story (1)Story (1)

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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.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Evan Hunter.