Lukas Heller
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Lukas Heller | |
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| Born | 21 July 1930 |
| Died | 2 November 1988 (age 58) |
| Occupation | screenwriter |
| Spouse | Caroline Carter |
| Children | Bruno Heller Zoë Heller Emily Heller |
| Parent | Hermann Heller |
| Relatives | Cordelia Edvardson (half-sister) |
Lukas Heller (21 July 1930 – 2 November 1988) was a German-born British screenwriter.
Biography
Heller was born to a
Edgar Award with Henry Farrell
, who wrote the source text for both films.
Heller was married to Caroline (née Carter) who was an English Quaker.[3][4] They had four children: British writers Bruno and Zoë Heller, Lucy Heller, and Emily Heller.[1] His half-sister was the Swedish journalist Cordelia Edvardson.
He died on 2 November 1988 and was buried on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery in London, England.
Filmography
- Never Back Losers (1961)
- Candidate for Murder (1962)
- What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
- Hot Enough for June (1964)
- Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) (with Henry Farrell)
- The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
- The Dirty Dozen (1967) (with Nunnally Johnson)
- The Killing of Sister George (1968) (with Frank Marcus)
- Too Late the Hero (1970) (with Robert Aldrich and Robert Sherman)
- Monte Walsh (1970) (with David Zelag Goodman)
- The Deadly Trackers (1973) (with Samuel Fuller)
- Damnation Alley (1977) (with Alan Sharp)
- Son of Hitler (1979) (with Burkhard Driest)
- Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985) (TV)
- Blue City (1986)
References
- ^ a b "The Believer". The Guardian. 29 September 2008.
- ^ "WEDDINGS; Miranda Cowley And Bruno Heller". The New York Times. 20 June 1993.
- ^ Nathan, John (24 June 2009). "Two giants of literature — and one big question". The Jewish Chronicle. London. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ Cohen, Patricia (25 February 2009). "Not Much Sympathy for Zoë Heller's Characters, but a Little Understanding". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
External links
- Lukas Heller at IMDb
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