Alan Ball
Writing · Director · Producer · Screenplay
Born May 13, 1957 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Active 1993–present · Awards: Writers Guild of America Award, Directors Guild of America Award, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award
Alan E. Ball is an American writer, director, actor and producer for film, theatre and television. He is particularly notable for writing American Beauty and True Blood and for creating Six Feet Under, work which earned him an Academy…
Filmography
Virtuoso — Director · WriterA Drop of True Blood — CreatorAmerican Beauty (1999) — Writer · Co-ProducerTrue Blood (2008) — Director · Executive Producer · Writer · CreatorBanshee (2013) — Executive ProducerSix Feet Under (2001) — Writer · Director · Executive Producer · CreatorUncle Frank (2020) — Writer · Producer · DirectorTowelhead (2008) — Director · Producer · ScreenplayThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017) — Executive ProducerHere and Now (2018) — Director · Writer · Executive Producer · CreatorCybill (1995) — Director · WriterGrace Under Fire (1993) — Director · WriterOh, Grow Up (1999) — Writer · Producer · Creator5 Women Wearing the Same Dress (2015) — WriterThe American Tetralogy (2012) — ProducerAll Signs of Death — Director · Writer