Screenwriters from San Diego

Robert Selden Duvall was an American actor, filmmaker, and producer, best known for his roles in films of the later 20th century. Duvall began acting professionally on stage in 1952, performing in summer plays at the Gateway Playhouse in Bellport on Long Island until 1959, with a one-year break while serving in the U.S. Army. In his early theater career, he made contacts that then led to a career on television in the 1960s on shows such as The Defenders, Playhouse 90, and Armstrong Circle Theatre. He made his Broadway debut in the play Wait Until Dark in 1966, and, in 1977, he returned from screen acting to the stage in David Mamet's play American Buffalo, earning a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play nomination.

American novelist and screenwriter (1888–1959)

American children's author and cartoonist (1904–1991)

RuPaul Andre Charles (born November 17, 1960) is an American drag queen, television host, singer, producer, writer, and actor. He produces, hosts, and judges the reality competition series ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' and has received several accolades, including 14 Primetime Emmy Awards, three GLAAD Media Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, two Billboard Music Awards, a Tony Award, and a Guinness World Records title. He has been dubbed the "Queen of Drag" and is considered the most commercially successful drag queen in the United States, with Fortune saying that he is "easily the world's mo

Adam Jared Brody is an American actor. His breakout role was as Seth Cohen on the Fox television series The O.C. (2003–2007). For his performance as Noah Roklov in the Netflix romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This (2024–present), he earned nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series (Musical/Comedy) and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series; he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.

American screenwriter, playwright, author, actress and television producer (1888-1981)

American film director (1906–1967)

American animator

American writer and filmmaker (born 1954)

American filmmaker and journalist (born 1957)

film director and screenwriter

American television director, writer, producer, storyboard artist, and actor

film director, film producer, screenwriter (1885–1981)

American playwright and screenwriter (born 1961)

Hong Kong and American director, screenwriter and producer

American writer (1937–2025)

screenwriter

American comedian and writer

American filmmaker

American fiction writer

American actor

American film director and producer

director (born 1945)

American actress

American screenwriter and actress (1895-1987)

American film director (1894–1975)

American radio show host and writer

Spanish film director

American screenwriter (1930–2007)

American actress

American screenwriter

American screenwriter

American writer

American naval aviator and screenwriter (1895-1947)

writer, director, producer

actress, screenwriter and novelist (1910-2004)

American actor, writer and producer

American actor

American comedian and writer

American screenwriter

American screenwriter

American actor, producer, and writer (born 1962)

Scottish triathlete, screenwriter, and film producer