LH

Lukas Heller

Writer, Additional Credits
Born July 21, 1930Died November 2, 1988 (58 years)
Lukas Heller (21 July 1930 – 2 November 1988) was a German-born British screenwriter. Heller was born to a Jewish family in Kiel. His father was political philosopher Hermann Heller. He was known for writing the screen adaptions for several Robert Aldrich films such as What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) and Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964); for the later film he won an Edgar Award with Henry Farrell, who wrote the source text for both films.

Known For

  • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
  • The Dirty Dozen
  • Flight of the Phoenix
  • The Flight of the Phoenix
  • Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
  • The Ipcress File
  • The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
  • The Killing of Sister George
  • Damnation Alley
  • Sapphire
  • Too Late the Hero
  • The Deadly Trackers
  • Monte Walsh
  • Hitler's S.S.: Portrait in Evil
  • The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
  • Monte Walsh
  • Agent 8 3/4
  • Blue City
  • The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
  • Never Back Losers
  • Candidate for Murder

Filmography

1986
1985
1979
1977
Damnation Alley · as Screenplay
1973
1970
Monte Walsh · as Screenplay
1970
Too Late the Hero · as Screenplay
1968
1967
The Dirty Dozen · as Screenplay
1965
The Flight of the Phoenix · as Screenplay
1965
1964
1964
Agent 8 3/4 · as Screenplay
1962
1962
1962
1961
Never Back Losers · as Screenplay
1960
1959
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries (TV Series) · as Screenplay

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices