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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).
Filmography
Iron Man 3 (2013)
DirectorScreenplay
As Good as It Gets (1997)
as Cafe 24 Manager
The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
ProducerScreenplay
Last Action Hero (1993)
Screenplay
The Last Boy Scout (1991)
ScreenplayExecutive ProducerStory
Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
Story
Lethal Weapon (1987)
Screenplay
Predator (1987)
as Rick Hawkins