Edward Bunker, American author and screenwriter (born 1933)

Edward Bunker

American novelist, screenwriter, and actor

Edward Heward Bunker was an American author of crime fiction, screenwriter, actor, and a convicted felon. 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…