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Evan Hunter

Writer

Evan Hunter

Evan Hunter appears in 10 titles on Nahoko, released between 1955 and 2025. Best known for The Birds, Highest 2 Lowest and Blackboard Jungle.

Born
15 October 1926
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Died
6 July 2005 (aged 78)
Career start
1955

IMDb · TMDB

Known for

The Birds (1963)★ 7.6Rent/BuyThe Birds1963Highest 2 Lowest (2025)★ 5.5Apple TV+Highest 2 Lowest2025Blackboard Jungle (1955)★ 7.4Rent/BuyBlackboard Jungle1955The Young Savages (1961)★ 6.9Prime VideoTubi TVThe Young Savages1961Strangers When We Meet (1960)★ 7.1Rakuten VikiStrangers When We Meet1960Last Summer (1969)★ 6.9Last Summer1969Fuzz (1972)★ 5.5Prime VideofuboTVFuzz1972Mister Buddwing (1966)★ 6.0Rent/BuyMister Buddwing1966Blood Relatives (1978)★ 6.2Blood Relatives1978Without Apparent Motive (1971)★ 6.3Without Apparent Motive1971

Where to watch

United States

4 of their 10 titles are streaming right now in United States.

Stream
Prime Video2Tubi TV2Rakuten Viki1Plex1fuboTV1Philo1MGM Plus1Apple TV+1

Availability: JustWatch · TMDB

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.

Career in figures

Career

Active since
1955
Titles on Nahoko
10 movies
Main genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery

Ratings and box office

Average rating
★ 6.5 IMDb
Most voted
The Birds
Box office
$13M, led by The Birds ($11.5M)

Frequent collaborators

Suzanne PleshetteSuzanne Pleshette2 titles together

Filmography 10

2025

1978

1972

  • FuzzMovieMovie · WriterPrime VideofuboTV★ 5.5

1971

1969

1966

1963

1961

1960

1955