Ben Hecht

Born February 28, 1894·Died April 18, 1964 (at 70)·New York City, New York, USA·Male
Biography
Ben Hecht (February 28, 1894 – April 18, 1964) was an American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist, and novelist. A successful journalist in his youth, he went on to write 35 books and some of the most enjoyed screenplays and plays in America. He received screen credits, alone or in collaboration, for the stories or screenplays of some seventy films.
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Known for
the most rated titles across all creditsFilmography
149 credits across 125 titlesWriting
113 creditsActing
2 creditsDirecting
11 creditsProduction
8 creditsCrew
12 creditsAs self
3 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.


























































































































