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

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Question Time

Milk

Visible: Out on Television

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Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

Mama's Boy

All Movies (14)

• Mama's Boy2022 · as Self
• The Spark: The Origins of Pride2019 · as Self
• The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom2018 · as Self
• When We Rise: The People Behind The Story2017
• The Case Against 82014 · as Self
• Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank2014 · as Self
• The Out List2013 · as Himself
• 82012 · as Self
• Hollywood to Dollywood2011 · as Self
• Illegal Love2011 · as Self
• 8: The Mormon Proposition2010 · as Narrator
• Milk2008 · as Castro Clone
• The Singing Forest2003 · as Bill
• On the Bus2002 · as Self

All TV Shows (3)

• Visible: Out on Television2020 · as Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
• Question Time1979 · as Himself - Panellist