Evan Hunter

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Birthday

1926-10-15

Deathday

2005-07-06

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

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.