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Shane Black
WritingBORN: 1961-12-16Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Shane Black (born December 16, 1961) is an American filmmaker and actor who has written such films as Lethal Weapon, The Monster Squad, The Last Boy Scout, Last Action Hero, and The Long Kiss Goodnight. He is also known as the original creator of the Lethal Weapon franchise. As an actor, Black is best known for his role as Rick Hawkins in Predator (1987). He made his directorial debut with the film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang in 2005. Black went on to write and direct Iron Man 3 (2013), The Nice Guys (2016), and The Predator (2018).
Top Filmography
7.5
Predator
1987 // MOVIE
7.4
As Good as It Gets
1997 // MOVIE
7.4
The Hunt for Red October
1990 // MOVIE
4.9
RoboCop 3
1993 // MOVIE
7.2
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
2013 // MOVIE
6.2
Dead Heat
1988 // MOVIE
6.9
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2014 // MOVIE
3.8
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998 // MOVIE
6.9
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
2019 // MOVIE
6.5
Tales from the Script
2009 // MOVIE
6.6
In Search of Tomorrow
2022 // MOVIE
5.1
Any Day
2015 // MOVIE
7.7
Wolfman's Got Nards
2018 // MOVIE
4.3
Swing State
2017 // MOVIE
5.8
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
2008 // MOVIE