Writing
Dustin Lance Black
Sacramento, California, USABorn 1974 (51 years old)
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.
14
Films
3
TV Shows
12
Crew Credits
Known For
17 Credits
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
Question Time
as Himself - Panellist
1979
Visible: Out on Television
as Self
2020
Milk
as Castro Clone
2008
The Out List
as Himself
2013
8
as Self
2012
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
as Self
2018
Mama's Boy
as Self
2022
The Case Against 8
as Self
2014
The Singing Forest
as Bill
2003
8: The Mormon Proposition
as Narrator
2010
Hollywood to Dollywood
as Self
2011
Behind the Camera
12 Credits
Big Love
Writer
2006
Under the Banner of Heaven
Writer, Director
2022
Milk
Writer
2008
J. Edgar
Writer
2011
When We Rise
Writer, Director
2017
8
Writer
2012
Virginia
Director, Writer
2010
Becoming Men
Producer
2002
Rock Out
Director
2025
The Text
Director, Writer
2015
The Journey of Jared Price
Director, Producer
2000
On the Bus
Director
2002