Dustin Lance Black

Personal Info

Birthday

June 10, 1974

(51 years old)

Place of Birth

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

Milk

The Singing Forest

8: The Mormon Proposition

Filmography

2022
Mama's Boy
as Self
2019
The Spark: The Origins of Pride
as Self
2018
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
as Self
2014
The Case Against 8
as Self
Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
as Self
2013
The Out List
as Himself
2012
8
as Self
2011
Hollywood to Dollywood
as Self
2010
8: The Mormon Proposition
as Narrator
2008
Milk
as Castro Clone
2003
The Singing Forest
as Bill
2002
On the Bus
as Self