



Evan Hunter
Ed McBain | John Abbott | Curt Cannon
About the person
Career:
Writing
Date of birth:1926-10-15
Place of birth:New York City, New York, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2005-07-06
78Biography
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.