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Author. screenwriter. actor. Language. English. Genre. Transgressive fiction. Edward Heward Bunker [1] (December 31, 1933 – July 19, 2005) was an American author of crime fiction, a screenwriter, convicted felon and an actor. He wrote numerous books, some of which have been adapted into films.
Edward Bunker (1933-2005) was an American actor and writer who appeared in films like Reservoir Dogs and Runaway Train. He also wrote novels based on his experiences as a criminal, such as No Beast So Fierce and Animal Factory.
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Burbank, California, USA
Jul 27, 2005 · BURBANK, Calif., July 26 - Edward Bunker, a former convict who learned to write in prison before becoming well known as a crime novelist, died here on July 19. He was 71. A diabetic, he died of...
Edward Bunker was an actor and writer who had a violent criminal past. He was the inspiration for Jon Voight's character in Heat (1995) and worked with Danny Trejo in several films.
- December 31, 1933
- July 19, 2005
Edward Heward Bunker was an American author of crime fiction, a screenwriter, convicted felon and an actor. He wrote numerous books, some of which have been adapted into films. He wrote the scripts for—and acted in—Straight Time (1978), Runaway Train (1985) and Animal Factory (2000).
Jul 27, 2005 · Edward Bunker died Tuesday at age 71 of complications from diabetes. Born in Hollywood, Bunker spent his childhood in foster homes and reform school. He went to San Quentin prison at age 17 and...
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Mar 14, 2018 · March 14, 20182:05 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. 11-Minute Listen. Playlist. Bunker, who died in 2005, spent 18 years in prison before becoming a successful writer. He co-wrote the screenplay for...
