Portrait of Evan Hunter

Evan Hunter

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Oct 15 1926
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Wed, Jul 06 2005
Evan Hunter is 78 years old
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Poster of Highest 2 Lowest
Highest 2 Lowest
Evan Hunter will be 78 in Highest 2 Lowest as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 22 2025
Poster of Short cuts: The Birds
Short cuts: The Birds
Evan Hunter would have been no older than 78 in Short cuts: The Birds as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 04 2022
Poster of High and Low
High and Low
Evan Hunter would have been no older than 78 in High and Low as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 08 2007
Poster of Three Blind Mice
Three Blind Mice
Evan Hunter was 74 in Three Blind Mice as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
Evan Hunter was 69 in Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 18 1996
Poster of Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
Evan Hunter was 68 in Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 19 1995
Poster of Lonely Heart
Lonely Heart
Evan Hunter was 54 in Lonely Heart as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1981
Poster of Panenka
Panenka
Evan Hunter was 54 in Panenka as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 14 1981
Poster of The Legend of Walks Far Woman
The Legend of Walks Far Woman
Evan Hunter was 53 in The Legend of Walks Far Woman as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 24 1980
Poster of Walk Proud
Walk Proud
Evan Hunter was 52 in Walk Proud as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1979
Poster of Blood Relatives
Blood Relatives
Evan Hunter was 51 in Blood Relatives as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 01 1978
Poster of Fuzz
Fuzz
Evan Hunter was 45 in Fuzz as 'Novel, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 14 1972
Poster of Every Little Crook and Nanny
Every Little Crook and Nanny
Evan Hunter was 45 in Every Little Crook and Nanny as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 14 1972
Poster of Easy Money
Easy Money
Evan Hunter was 45 in Easy Money as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Without Apparent Motive
Without Apparent Motive
Evan Hunter was 44 in Without Apparent Motive as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Evan Hunter was 44 in Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1971
Poster of Last Summer
Last Summer
Evan Hunter was 42 in Last Summer as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 10 1969
Poster of Mister Buddwing
Mister Buddwing
Evan Hunter was 39 in Mister Buddwing as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 15 1966
Poster of Chicken Soup
Chicken Soup
Evan Hunter was 36 in Chicken Soup as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 12 1963
Poster of The Birds
The Birds
Evan Hunter was 36 in The Birds as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1963
Poster of High and Low
High and Low
Evan Hunter was 36 in High and Low as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1963
Poster of The Young Savages
The Young Savages
Evan Hunter was 34 in The Young Savages as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 24 1961
Poster of Strangers When We Meet
Strangers When We Meet
Evan Hunter was 33 in Strangers When We Meet as 'Novel, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 29 1960
Poster of The Pusher
The Pusher
Evan Hunter was 33 in The Pusher as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 01 1960
Poster of The Mugger
The Mugger
Evan Hunter was 32 in The Mugger as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1958
Poster of Cop Hater
Cop Hater
Evan Hunter was 31 in Cop Hater as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1958
Poster of Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle
Evan Hunter was 28 in Blackboard Jungle as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 1955
Poster of The Birds
The Birds
Evan Hunter will be 78+ in The Birds as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
Evan Hunter was 66+ in Fallen Angels as 'Story'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1993
Poster of Waga Machi
Waga Machi
Evan Hunter was 65+ in Waga Machi as 'Novel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 13 1992
Poster of The Chisholms
The Chisholms
Evan Hunter was 52+ in The Chisholms as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 29 1979
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
Evan Hunter was 44+ in Columbo as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of Ironside
Ironside
Evan Hunter was 40+ in Ironside as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967
Poster of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Evan Hunter was 36+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963
Poster of 87th Precinct
87th Precinct
Evan Hunter was 34+ in 87th Precinct as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 1961
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Evan Hunter was 28+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Writer, Story'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955