Lukas Heller
Writing
- Born
- July 21, 1930 · Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Died
- November 2, 1988 (age 58)
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
The Dirty Dozen
June 15, 1967
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
October 31, 1962
Flight of the Phoenix
December 17, 2004
The Flight of the Phoenix
December 15, 1965
The Ipcress File
March 18, 1965
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
December 16, 1964
Damnation Alley
September 10, 1977
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
February 4, 1985
Too Late the Hero
May 20, 1970
Monte Walsh
September 26, 1970
The Killing of Sister George
September 1, 1968
Sapphire
November 2, 1959
Behind the camera21
- 2004Flight of the Phoenix Scenario Writer
- 2003Monte Walsh Teleplay
- 1988The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission Characters
- 1986Blue City Writer
- 1985Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil Writer
- 1985The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission Characters
- 1979Son of Hitler Writer
- 1977Damnation Alley Screenplay
- 1973The Deadly Trackers Writer
- 1970Monte Walsh Screenplay