About
Donald F. Glut
Overview
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
Acting |
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2022 | Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story | Actor | Self - Interviewee | 59 Average |
2019 | Fly Trap: Catching a Classic | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2016 | The Amazing Colossal Woman | Actor | Paleontologist | N/A N/A |
2015 | Fanarchy | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2010 | The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2007 | Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2006 | I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2004 | Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood | Actor | 'A-List' Strip Club Patron (as Don Glut) | 58 Average |
2002 | The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2002 | Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket' | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1996 | Vampires: Thirst for the Truth | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1995 | Bikini Drive-In | Actor | 58 Average |
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1993 | Dinosaur Movies | Actor | Host | N/A N/A |
1987 | Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1976 | King Kong | Actor | Guy in Ampitheater | 60 Fair |
1973 | Schlock | Actor | Movie patron | 58 Average |
1969 | Spider-Man | Actor | Spider-Man | 59 Average |
1967 | The Graduate | Actor | College Student (uncredited) | 73 Good |
1967 | Atom Man vs. Martian Invaders | Actor | Atom-Man | 59 Average |
1965 | Von Ryan's Express | Actor | 62 Fair |
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1964 | Captain America Battles the Red Skull | Actor | Steve Rogers | N/A N/A |
1964 | Batman and Robin | Actor | Batman | N/A N/A |
1963 | The Adventures of the Spirit | Actor | Spirit/Wolf Man/Green Hornet/Rocket Man | 59 Average |
1963 | The Human Torch | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2020 | As I Kiss You | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Tales of Frankenstein | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2016 | Dances with Werewolves | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2008 | Blood Scarab | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2006 | The Mummy's Kiss: 2nd Dynasty | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2006 | I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2004 | Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2003 | The Mummy's Kiss | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2001 | The Erotic Rites of Countess Dracula | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2001 | The Vampire Hunters Club | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1995 | Dinosaur Valley Girls | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1994 | Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror | Directing | Assistant Director | 59 Average |
1994 | Hollywood Goes Ape! | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1993 | Dinosaur Movies | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1969 | Spider-Man | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1967 | Atom Man vs. Martian Invaders | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1966 | Rocketman Flies Again | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1965 | For What Purpose? | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1965 | Wrath of the Sun Demon | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1964 | Son of Tor | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1964 | Captain America vs. The Mutant | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1964 | Batman and Robin | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1964 | Spy Smasher vs. The Purple Monster | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1964 | Captain America Battles the Red Skull | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1963 | The Adventures of the Spirit | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1963 | The Human Torch | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1962 | The Invisible Teenager | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1962 | Dragstrip Dracula | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1962 | Tor, King of Beasts | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1962 | Superduperman | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1961 | Monster Rumble | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1961 | Time Is Just a Place | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1960 | Revenge of the Teenage Werewolf | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1960 | The Age of Reptiles | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | The Time Monsters | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | I Was a Teenage Vampire | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | Dinosaur Destroyer | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | Return of the Teenage Werewolf | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein Meets the Teenage Werewolf | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1959 | The Day I Vanished | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | The Teenage Werewolf | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | The Fire Monsters | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | I Was a Teenage Apeman | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1959 | Slave of the Vampire | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1958 | Return of the Monster Maker | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1958 | The Revenge of Dracula | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1958 | The Frankenstein Story | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1957 | Frankenstein Meets Dracula | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1957 | Return of the Wolf Man | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1956 | The Earth Before Man | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1953 | Diplodocus at Large | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2018 | Tales of Frankenstein | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2016 | Dances with Werewolves | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
2008 | Blood Scarab | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2006 | The Mummy's Kiss: 2nd Dynasty | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2004 | Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2003 | The Mummy's Kiss | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2001 | The Erotic Rites of Countess Dracula | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1995 | Dinosaur Valley Girls | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1994 | Hollywood Goes Ape! | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1984 | The Transformers | Writing | Writer | 76 Good |
1983 | Monchhichis | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1969 | Spider-Man | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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2018 | Tales of Frankenstein | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2016 | Dances with Werewolves | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2006 | I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2004 | Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood | Production | Co-Producer | 58 Average |
2004 | Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood | Production | Casting | 58 Average |
2003 | The Mummy's Kiss | Production | Casting | 58 Average |
2001 | The Erotic Rites of Countess Dracula | Production | Casting | 58 Average |
1995 | Dinosaur Valley Girls | Production | Casting | 58 Average |
1969 | Spider-Man | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
Sound |
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2006 | I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
Art |
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1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Art | Props | N/A N/A |
1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Art | Set Designer | N/A N/A |
Costume & Make-Up |
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1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Coordinator | N/A N/A |
1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder | Crew | Thanks | 63 Fair |
2006 | I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies | Crew | Second Unit Cinematographer | N/A N/A |
1985 | More Dinosaurs | Crew | Creative Consultant | 59 Average |
1984 | Dinosaurs (KABC Special) | Crew | Creative Consultant | N/A N/A |
1962 | It Came from Alpha Centauri | Crew | Special Effects | N/A N/A |
1962 | Tyran the Terrible | Crew | Special Effects | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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1959 | The Teenage Frankenstein | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |