Writing
Lukas Heller
1930 · Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
21 films
Bio
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
The Dirty Dozen
Screenplay
Flight of the Phoenix
Scenario Writer
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Screenplay
Damnation Alley
Screenplay
The Flight of the Phoenix
Screenplay
Sapphire
Additional Dialogue
The Ipcress File
Additional Writing
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Screenplay
Too Late the Hero
Screenplay
Hot Enough for June
Screenplay
Monte Walsh
Teleplay
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
Characters