Donald F. Glut
Directing
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
Directing51
movieTales of Frankenstein
2018
Director
movieDances with Werewolves
2016
Director
movieBlood Scarab
2008
Director
movieThe Mummy's Kiss
2003
Director
movieDinosaur Valley Girls
1995
Director
movieFlesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
1994
Assistant Director
movieHollywood Goes Ape!
1994
Director
movieDinosaur Movies
1993
Director
movieSpider-Man
1969
Director
movieRocketman Flies Again
1966
Director
movieSon of Tor
1964
Director
movieBatman and Robin
1964
Director
movieThe Human Torch
1963
Director
movieThe Invisible Teenager
1962
Director
movieDragstrip Dracula
1962
Director
movieTor, King of Beasts
1962
Director
movieSuperduperman
1962
Director
movieTime Is Just a Place
1961
Director
movieMonster Rumble
1961
Director
movieThe Age of Reptiles
1960
Director
movieThe Time Monsters
1959
Director
movieI Was a Teenage Vampire
1959
Director
movieThe Teenage Werewolf
1959
Director
movieThe Fire Monsters
1959
Director
movieSlave of the Vampire
1959
Director
movieDinosaur Destroyer
1959
Director
movieI Was a Teenage Apeman
1959
Director
movieThe Frankenstein Story
1958
Director
movieThe Revenge of Dracula
1958
Director
movieReturn of the Wolf Man
1957
Director
movieThe Earth Before Man
1956
Director
movieDiplodocus at Large
1953
Director
Acting32
movieThe Amazing Colossal Woman
2016
Paleontologist
movieCountess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
2004
'A-List' Strip Club Patron (as Don Glut)
movieKing Kong
1976
Guy in Ampitheater
movieSchlock
1973
Movie patron
movieSpider-Man
1969
Spider-Man
movieThe Graduate
1967
College Student (uncredited)
movieCaptain America Battles the Red Skull
1964
Steve Rogers
movieThe Adventures of the Spirit
1963
Spirit/Wolf Man/Green Hornet/Rocket Man
Writing18
movieDances with Werewolves
2016
Screenplay
movieBlood Scarab
2008
Writer
movieDinosaur Valley Girls
1995
Screenplay
tvX-Men
1992
Writer
tvThe Centurions
1986
Writer
tvThe Transformers
1984
Writer
tvThe Biskitts
1983
Writer
tvSpider-Man
1981
Writer
Production9
movieTales of Frankenstein
2018
Producer
movieDances with Werewolves
2016
Executive Producer
movieBlood Scarab
2008
Executive Producer, Casting
movieCountess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
2004
Casting, Co-Producer
movieThe Mummy's Kiss
2003
Casting
Crew6
movieI Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
2006
Second Unit Cinematographer
movieMore Dinosaurs
1985
Creative Consultant
movieDinosaurs (KABC Special)
1984
Creative Consultant
Tyran the Terrible
1962
Special Effects
Creator2
Art1
movieThe Teenage Frankenstein
1959
Set Designer, Props
Costume & Make-Up1
movieThe Teenage Frankenstein
1959
Costume Coordinator, Makeup Artist