
Writing · 64 years old
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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).

Iron Man 3 Unmasked
Self

The Business End: Violence in Cinema
Self

Wolfman's Got Nards
Self

Predator
Rick Hawkins

As Good as It Gets
Cafe 24 Manager

The Hunt for Red October
Crewman, USS Reuben James (uncredited)

Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
Disembodied Voice (voice)

The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
Self

In Search of the Last Action Heroes
Self

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Self

In Search of Tomorrow
Self - Interviewee

Tales from the Script
Self

Dead Heat
Patrolman

The Craft of Dirty Harry
Self

The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
Self

Any Day
Gino

RoboCop 3
Donnelly

A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
Self

Swing State
Luke

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Self