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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).
The roles that explain the career.
26 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Play Dirty | Director | Film |
| 2025 | Play Dirty | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2022 | In Search of Tomorrow | Self - Interviewee | Film |
| 2019 | In Search of the Last Action Heroes | Self | Film |
| 2018 | The Predator | Director | Film |
| 2018 | The Predator | Writer | Film |
| 2016 | The Nice Guys | Director | Film |
| 2016 | The Nice Guys | Writer | Film |
| 2014 | Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe | Self | Film |
| 2013 | Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter | Disembodied Voice (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | Iron Man 3 | Director | Film |
| 2009 | Tales from the Script | Self | Film |
| 2005 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | Director | Film |
| 2001 | Predator: Old Painless | Self | Film |
| 2001 | Predator: Classified Action | Self | Film |
| 2001 | Predator: Character Design | Self | Film |
| 2001 | Predator: Camouflage | Self | Film |
| 2000 | If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator' | Self | Film |
| 1997 | As Good as It Gets | Cafe 24 Manager | Film |
| 1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | Producer | Film |
| 1993 | RoboCop 3 | Donnelly | Film |
| 1991 | The Last Boy Scout | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1988 | Dead Heat | Patrolman | Film |
| 1987 | Predator | Rick Hawkins | Film |
| 1987 | The Monster Squad | Writer | Film |
| Predator: The Unseen Arnold | Self | Film |
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