Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
June 10, 1974 (51 years old)
Sacramento, California, USA
Dustin Lance Black
Biography
Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBT rights activist. He is known for writing the film Milk, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2009. He has also subsequently written the screenplays for the film J. Edgar and the 2022 crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven.
Known For
Acting
Writing
Rustin
Screenplay
2023
Under the Banner of Heaven
Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Teleplay, Story, Creator
2022
When We Rise
Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Creator
2017
Prophet's Prey
Executive Producer
2015
J. Edgar
Writer
2011
Virginia
Director, Writer
2010
Milk
Writer, Executive Producer
2008
Pedro
Screenplay, Story
2008
Big Love
Writer, Staff Writer, Executive Story Editor
2006
The Journey of Jared Price
Screenplay, Director, Producer
2000