Dustin Lance Black
Writing
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.
Born: June 10, 1974 · Sacramento, California, USA
Filmography (21)

Rustin
2023
Screenplay

TV
Under the Banner of Heaven
2022
Executive ProducerWriter+4

TV
Visible: Out on Television
2020
Actor

The Spark: The Origins of Pride
2019
Actor

TV
When We Rise
2017
Executive ProducerWriter+2

Prophet's Prey
2015
Executive Producer

The Text
2015
DirectorWriter

The Case Against 8
2014
Actor

Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
2014
Actor

TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Actor

The Out List
2013
Actor: Himself

J. Edgar
2011
Writer

Hollywood to Dollywood
2011
Actor

Virginia
2010
DirectorWriter

8: The Mormon Proposition
2010
Actor: Narrator

Milk
2008
Actor: Castro CloneWriter+1

Pedro
2008
ScreenplayStory

TV
Big Love
2006
WriterStaff Writer+1

The Singing Forest
2003
Actor: Bill

The Journey of Jared Price
2000
ProducerDirector+1

TV
Question Time
1979
Actor: Himself - Panellis…
