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Alan Trustman

Known For
Writing
Born
December 16, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
March 5, 2026
Active Years
1968–2027 (60 Years)
Total Credits
19 credits in database
Writing Born Dec 16, 1930 Died Mar 5, 2026 Boston, Massachusetts, USA 19 credits
19
Total Credits
1968–2027
60 Years Career Span
14
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Alan Robert Trustman was an American lawyer, screenwriter, pari-mutuel operator, and currency trader. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1930, he maintained a diverse professional career that included working at a Boston law firm and trading currency in Switzerland. In the film industry, he is best known for his work as a screenwriter. His writing credits include the 1968 film The Thomas Crown Affair, as well as Bullitt and They Call Me Mister Tibbs!. According to records, he had 14 known credits in his career. Alan Trustman died on February 5, 2026, at the age of 95. He was also a producer and was married to Dr. Barbara Buchwald.

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Career

Career overview

Alan Robert Trustman was an American lawyer, screenwriter, pari-mutuel operator, and currency trader born on December 16, 1930, in Boston, Massachusetts. Throughout his professional life, he maintained a diverse career that included working as a member of a Boston law firm and operating as a currency trader in Switzerland.

In the film industry, Trustman is best known for his work as a screenwriter. He gained significant recognition for writing the 1968 film The Thomas Crown Affair. His other notable writing credits include the films Bullitt and They Call Me Mister Tibbs! His career in film is characterized by his contributions to projects featuring actor Steve McQueen. Across his professional history, Trustman held 14 known credits in the entertainment industry, working in capacities that included writing and producing. He passed away at the age of 95.

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Career timeline

The Thomas Crown Affair · Executive ProducerThe Thomas Crown Affair · ScreenplayThe Thomas Crown Affair · Story
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
The Thomas Crown Affair · StoryThe Thomas Crown Affair · Original Film Writer
Red Wind · Teleplay
Fallen Angels · Teleplay
The Tracker · Executive Producer
Easy Money · Original Film Writer
The Next Man · ScreenplayThe Next Man · StoryCrime and Passion · Writer
Lady Ice · StoryLady Ice · ScreenplayHit! · Writer
They Call Me Mister Tibbs! · Screenplay
Bullitt · ScreenplayThe Thomas Crown Affair · Writer

Full Filmography

19 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Alan Trustman best known for?

Alan Trustman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Thomas Crown Affair (2027), The Thomas Crown Affair (2027), The Thomas Crown Affair (2027), The Thomas Crown Affair (1999).

When and where was Alan Trustman born?

Alan Trustman was born on December 16, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They passed away on March 5, 2026.

How many credits does Alan Trustman have?

Alan Trustman has accumulated over 19 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1968 to 2027.

What is Alan Trustman's background in cinema and television?

Alan Robert Trustman was an American lawyer, screenwriter, pari-mutuel operator, and currency trader. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1930, he maintained a diverse professional career that included working at a Boston law firm and trading currency in Switzerland. In the film industry, he is best known fo...

Alan Trustman by the numbers

19credits
18films
1TV series
1968–2027active years

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