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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Movie Involvements: 18
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
The Dirty Dozen
(1967) ScreenplayThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(1962) WriterFlight of the Phoenix
(2004) Scenario WriterWhat Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
(1962) ScreenplayMonte Walsh
(2003) TeleplayThe Flight of the Phoenix
(1965) ScreenplayHush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
(1964) ScreenplayToo Late the Hero
(1970) ScreenplayActing
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Writing
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| 2004 | Scenario Writer | |
| 2003 | Teleplay | |
| 1988 | Characters | |
| 1986 | Writer | |
| 1985 | Writer | |
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| 1977 | Screenplay | |
| 1973 | Writer | |
| 1970 | Screenplay | |
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| 1968 | Writer | |
| 1967 | Screenplay | |
| 1965 | Screenplay | |
| 1964 | Screenplay | |
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| 1962 | Screenplay | |
| Writer | ||
| 1961 | Screenplay | |
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Crew
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| 1959 | Additional Dialogue | |
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