Lukas Heller

Lukas Heller

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.

Jul 21, 1930
Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Movie Credits

Flight of the Phoenix
Flight of the Phoenix
2004
Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh
2003
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
1988
Blue City
Blue City
1986
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
1985
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
1985
Son of Hitler
Son of Hitler
1979
Damnation Alley
Damnation Alley
1977
The Deadly Trackers
The Deadly Trackers
1973
Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh
1970
Too Late the Hero
Too Late the Hero
1970
The Killing of Sister George
The Killing of Sister George
1968
The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen
1967
The Flight of the Phoenix
The Flight of the Phoenix
1965
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964
Hot Enough for June
Hot Enough for June
1964
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1962
Never Back Losers
Never Back Losers
1961
Sapphire
Sapphire
1959