---
name: "Ben Shattuck"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ben-shattuck"
fi1m_id: "ben-shattuck"
imdb_id: "nm13074932"
tmdb_id: 3289309
wikidata_id: "Q112153549"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "26 March 1984"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T03:35:29.887746+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ben Shattuck

## Identity

Ben Shattuck

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ben-shattuck
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ben-shattuck
- **IMDb ID:** nm13074932
- **TMDB ID:** 3289309
- **Wikidata ID:** Q112153549
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Shattuck, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112153549, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13074932/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3289309

Writer. Born 26 March 1984 in South Dartmouth.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 26 March 1984, South Dartmouth
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Shattuck, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112153549, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13074932/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3289309

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The History of Sound*](https://film.one/film/the-history-of-sound.md) (62)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Ben Shattuck is an American writer. He wrote the screenplay for the 2025 film *The History of Sound*, adapting two of his own short stories.

His short-story collection *The History of Sound* was published in 2024. He is also the author of the 2022 memoir *Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau*. Shattuck graduated from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and has received the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers and a Pushcart Prize.

He co-owns and runs the oldest general store in America, established in 1793, on the Massachusetts coast.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, penguinrandomhouse.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The History of Sound* (2025), Fi1m 62, Screenplay, Short Story — [page](https://film.one/film/the-history-of-sound.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The History of Sound* (2025), Screenplay, Short Story — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/the-history-of-sound.md)
- *Airman*, Screenplay

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/ben-shattuck