Shane Black
Writing
Born: December 16, 1961 (age 64) · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Highest Rated
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).
Known for
Iron Man 3
2013
Predator
1987
The Nice Guys
2016
The Predator
2018
Lethal Weapon
1987
As Good as It Gets
1997
Lethal Weapon 2
1989
The Hunt for Red October
1990
Lethal Weapon 3
1992
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
2005
Last Action Hero
1993
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
Photos (3)
Movies (8)
Predator
Rick Hawkins
The Hunt for Red October
Crewman, USS Reuben James (uncredited)
As Good as It Gets
Cafe 24 Manager
RoboCop 3
Donnelly
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
Disembodied Voice (voice)
Dead Heat
Patrolman
Swing State
Luke
Any Day
Gino
Self / Appearances (17)
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Self
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Self
In Search of Tomorrow
Self - Interviewee
Predator: Camouflage
Self
The Craft of Dirty Harry
Self
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
Self
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
Self
Tales from the Script
Self
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
Self
Wolfman's Got Nards
Self
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
Self
Predator: Character Design
Self
Iron Man 3 Unmasked
Self
Predator: Old Painless
Self
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
Self
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
Self
Predator: Classified Action
Self
Upcoming (2)
Directing (7)
Writing (19)
Lethal Weapon
Writer
Iron Man 3
Screenplay
Play Dirty
Screenplay
Lethal Weapon
Screenplay
The Nice Guys
Writer
The Predator
Writer
Lethal Weapon 2
Story
Lethal Weapon 2
Characters
Lethal Weapon 4
Characters
Lethal Weapon 3
Characters
Last Action Hero
Screenplay
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Screenplay
The Last Boy Scout
Story
The Last Boy Scout
Screenplay
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Screenplay
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Screenstory
The Monster Squad
Writer
Edge
Teleplay
Edge
Writer
