
Dustin Lance Black
Born
June 10, 1974 (50 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
Sacramento, California, USA
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

Mama's Boy
Self
3.7
2022

Visible: Out on Television
Self · (5 episodes)
7.2
2020

The Spark: The Origins of Pride
Self
6.1
2019

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
Self
7.7
2018

When We Rise: The People Behind The Story
9.0
2017

The Case Against 8
Self
7.0
2014

Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
Self
6.7
2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
5.3
2014

The Out List
Himself
6.1
2013

Hollywood to Dollywood
Self
7.4
2011

8: The Mormon Proposition
Narrator
5.7
2010

Milk
Castro Clone
7.2
2008

The Singing Forest
Bill
4.1
2003

On the Bus
Self
2.0
2002

Question Time
Himself - Panellist · (1 episode)
5.1
1979