Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
46
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-10-15
Day of Death
2005-07-06 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Ed McBain
John Abbott
Curt Cannon
Hunt Collins
Ezra Hannon
Richard Marsten
Salvatore Albert Lombino
Evan Hunter
Biography
Evan Hunter (né Salvatore Albert Lombino; known as Ed McBain until 1952) 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.
