Donald F. Glut
Donald F. Glut has been active in both the entertainment and publishing industries since 1966, and has had a long and varied career. He has been a professional musician, actor, film director, executive producer, photographer, magazine editor, proofreader and copywriter, but is mostly known for his long career as a freelance writer. He has written and directed feature-length motion pictures, documentaries and music videos, authored approximately 80 fiction and non-fiction published books, TV scripts (live action and animation shows, network and syndicated), comic-book scripts, short stories, magazine articles, even music and theatre. He has been involved with numerous popular franchises such as Star Wars, The Monkees, Tarzan, Spider-Man, Transformers, G.I. Joe, Vampirella, Masters of the Universe, The Flintstones, Jonny Quest and many others, and created original comic-book characters for Gold Key, Marvel and DC. He is arguably best known for his novelization of the second "Star Wars" movie, The Empire Strikes Back.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
February 19, 1944Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
81Place of birth
Pecos, Texas, USAAlso known as
Donald Glut, Don Glut, Dinosaur Don GlutCast credits
The Human Torch
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
SelfI Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
SelfThe Teenage Frankenstein
Captain America Battles the Red Skull
Steve RogersSchlock
Movie patronVampires: Thirst for the Truth
SelfHollywood Dinosaur Chronicles
The Graduate
College Student (uncredited)Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
SelfThe Adventures of the Spirit
Spirit/Wolf Man/Green Hornet/Rocket ManBikini Drive-In
Fanarchy
SelfDinosaur Movies
HostThe Amazing Colossal Woman
PaleontologistKing Kong
Guy in AmpitheaterSpider-Man
Spider-ManAtom Man vs. Martian Invaders
Atom-ManThe Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
SelfCrew credits
Dinosaur Valley Girls
Director, ScreenplayBlood Scarab
Director, WriterThe Mummy's Kiss: 2nd Dynasty
Director, WriterThe Mummy's Kiss
Writer, Director, CastingI Was a Teenage Vampire
DirectorHollywood Goes Ape!
Director, WriterBatman and Robin
DirectorDragstrip Dracula
DirectorThe Invisible Teenager
DirectorRocketman Flies Again
DirectorCountess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
Casting, Director, Writer, Co-ProducerThe Human Torch
DirectorI Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
Director, Music, Second Unit Cinematographer, ProducerThor: Love and Thunder
ThanksSuperduperman
DirectorThe Erotic Rites of Countess Dracula
Writer, DirectorMore Dinosaurs
Creative ConsultantThe Adventures of the Spirit
DirectorSpider-Man
Producer, Director, Writer