
Donald F. Glut
- Date of Birth: 1944-02-19
- Place of Birth: Pecos, Texas, USA
Biography
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, executiv... 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.

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Documentary • 1996 January

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
Horror, Documentary • 2022 October

The Adventures of the Spirit
Horror • 1963 January

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Documentary, Horror • 2002 November

Spider-Man
Action, Science Fiction • 1969 January

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Documentary • 2007 November

The Graduate
Drama, Romance, Comedy • 1967 December

Von Ryan's Express
War, Action, Adventure, Thriller • 1965 June

The Sci-Fi Boys
Documentary • 2006 April

King Kong
Adventure, Fantasy • 1976 September