Biography

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.

Filmography

View The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962Series
7.9
View Sunday-Night Play
No Image

Sunday-Night Play

1960Series0
View The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen

The Dirty Dozen

1967Film
7.6
View Flight of the Phoenix
Flight of the Phoenix

Flight of the Phoenix

2004Film
6.0
View What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

1962Film
7.9
View The Flight of the Phoenix
The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

1965Film
7.2
View Too Late the Hero
Too Late the Hero

Too Late the Hero

1970Film
6.4
View Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh

2003Film
6.1
View Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh

1970Film
6.2
View The Deadly Trackers
The Deadly Trackers

The Deadly Trackers

1973Film
5.6
View The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

1988Film
5.1
View Sapphire
Sapphire

Sapphire

1959Film
7.0