Dustin Lance Black

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
- Writing
- Born
- 1974-06-10 · Sacramento, California, USA
Known for
- J. Edgar (2011) — Writer
- Milk (2008) — Castro Clone
- Under the Banner of Heaven (2022) — Executive Producer
- Rustin (2023) — Screenplay
- Big Love (2006) — Writer
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self - Guest
- Virginia (2010) — Director
- Prophet's Prey (2015) — Executive Producer
- When We Rise (2017) — Executive Producer
- The Case Against 8 (2014) — Self
- 8: The Mormon Proposition (2010) — Narrator
- The Out List (2013) — Himself
- Visible: Out on Television (2020) — Self
- The Journey of Jared Price (2000) — Producer
- Question Time (1979) — Himself - Panellist
- Pedro (2008) — Screenplay