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Shane Black is an actor and screenplay writer who has appeared in six films, including Predator and Robocop 3. The majority of his career has revolved around his writing, however, and he is responsible for such hit films as Lethal Weapon, Last Action Hero and Kiss Kiss Bang Bang.

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Writer Credits (11) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2013 Iron Man 3 screenplay
2005 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang screenplay
1998 Lethal Weapon 4 characters
1996 The Long Kiss Goodnight written by
1993 Last Action Hero screenplay
1992 Lethal Weapon 3 characters
1991 The Last Boy Scout screenplay / story
1989 Lethal Weapon 2 story / characters
1987 The Monster Squad written by
1987 Lethal Weapon written by
Doc Savage Co-Writer
Actor Credits (7) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2005 Sunday Morning Shootout (1) Himself
1998 An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn Shane Black
1997 As Good as It Gets Cafe 24 Manager Brian
1993 RoboCop 3 Donnelly
1988 Dead Heat Patrolman
1987 Predator Rick Hawkins
1986 Night of the Creeps Cop in police station
Director Credits (3) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2013 Iron Man 3
2005 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Doc Savage
Producer Credits (2) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1996 The Long Kiss Goodnight producer
1991 The Last Boy Scout executive producer
General Information Edit
Credited Name Shane Black
Gender Male
Birthday Dec. 16, 1961
Death
Primary Role Writer
Hometown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Country USA
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    Average $99.1MM
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    Career $1.7B
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