1930–1988 · Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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.
Born 21 Jul 1930 · Died 2 Nov 1988
Damnation Alley
1977
Screenplay
Too Late the Hero
1970
Screenplay
The Dirty Dozen
1967
Screenplay
The Flight of the Phoenix
1965
Screenplay
Hot Enough for June
1964
Screenplay
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964
Screenplay
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Writer
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1962
Screenplay
Sunday-Night Play
1960
Writer