Lukas Heller

Lukas Heller (21 July 1930 – 2 November 1988) was a German-born British screenwriter.

[2] 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.

Heller was married to Caroline (née Carter) who was an English Quaker.

He died on 2 November 1988 and was buried on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery in London, England.