
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.

The Adventures of the Spirit
Horror • 1963 January

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Documentary • 1996 January

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

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