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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.
Dustin Lance Black is an American screenwriter and producer, known for Milk, J. Edgar, and Under the Banner of Heaven. He was born in 1974 in Sacramento, California, and married Olympic diver Tom Daley in 2017.
- January 1, 1
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- Sacramento, California, USA
- Dustin Lance Black in Virginia (2010)
- Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, and Dustin Lance Black in Virginia (2010)
- Dustin Lance Black in Milk (2008)
- Oscar® Winner Dustin at the Governor's Ball after the 81st Annual Academy Awards® at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA Sunday, February 22, 2009 airing live on the ABC Television Network.
- Oscar® Winners Dustin Lance Black (left) and Simon Beaufoy backstage during the live ABC Telecast of the 81st Annual Academy Awards® from the Kodak Theatre, in Hollywood, CA Sunday, February 22, 2009.
- Oscar® Winner Dustin Lance Black during the live ABC Telecast of the 81st Annual Academy Awards® from the Kodak Theatre, in Hollywood, CA Sunday, February 22, 2009.
- Academy Award®-winner Dustin Lance Black (center) with presenters (left to right) Tina Faye and Steve Martin backstage at the 81st Academy Awards® are presented live on the ABC Television network from The Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA, Sunday, February 22, 2009.
- Oscar® Winner Dustin Lance Black backstage during the live ABC Telecast of the 81st Annual Academy Awards® from the Kodak Theatre, in Hollywood, CA Sunday, February 22, 2009.
- Dustin Lance Black accepts the Oscar® for Original screenplay, for "Milk" (Focus Features) during the live ABC Telecast of the 81st Annual Academy Awards® from the Kodak Theatre, in Hollywood, CA Sunday, February 22, 2009.
Mar 2, 2017 · One weekend in 2006, the screenwriter Dustin Lance Black drove from Los Angeles to Palm Springs, to visit the gay-rights activist Cleve Jones at his home.
Apr 27, 2022 · Dustin Lance Black grew up in the Mormon faith before leaving it decades ago. His new series, about an infamous double murder, is unsparing in its depiction of the church. Philip Cheung for...
That's going to make a huge difference. Dustin Lance Black on set of 'J. Edgar' (2011) and 'When We Rise' (2017). Your work has always been rooted in activism. Right now, we are actively seeing threats to women's rights, to trans' rights, to the rights of the LGBTQ community as a whole.
Jun 7, 2022 · 'Under the Banner of Heaven' creator Dustin Lance Black on why he added Andrew Garfield's role and modern-day relevance amid Roe v. Wade
May 26, 2019 · The Oscar-winning screenwriter and husband of Tom Daley reveals his struggles growing up gay and Mormon in Texas in his memoirs, Mama's Boy. He also shares how he reconnected with his mother and fought for gay rights in America.