---
name: "Don Whitehead"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/don-whitehead"
fi1m_id: "don-whitehead"
imdb_id: "nm2453861"
tmdb_id: 1230710
wikidata_id: "Q91911602"
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-22T21:46:45.711298+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."
---

# Don Whitehead

## Identity

Don Whitehead

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/don-whitehead
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** don-whitehead
- **IMDb ID:** nm2453861
- **TMDB ID:** 1230710
- **Wikidata ID:** Q91911602
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91911602, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2453861/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1230710

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91911602, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2453861/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1230710

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Smallville*](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md) (66)

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## Biography

Don Whitehead is a television writer and producer. He wrote episodes of *Smallville* (2001), including teleplays for 'Lara' (2007) and 'Traveler' (2008), and co-wrote 'Plastique' (2008), 'Metallo' (2009) and 'Beacon' (2011) with Holly Henderson. He also contributed stories or teleplays to *Stargate Atlantis* (2004), *The Secret Circle* (2011), *Stitchers* (2015) and *Batwoman* (2019).

Whitehead has worked as a producer on several of these series, including as supervising producer and co-executive producer on *Smallville* and *Batwoman*. He and Henderson, his writing partner and wife, later collaborated on scenes for the 'Crisis on Infinite Earths' crossover.

*Sources: imdb.com, smallville.fandom.com, arrow.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Smallville* (2001), Fi1m 66, Writer, Teleplay — [page](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

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

- *Batwoman* (2019), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- *Stitchers* (2015), series, Co-Executive Producer, Writer
- *The Secret Circle* (2011), series, Writer
- *Papa Nogood* (2009), as Rude Clown (voice)
- *Stargate Atlantis* (2004), series, Writer
- *Smallville* (2001), series, Writer, Co-Producer, Teleplay — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md)
- *Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan* (1975), series, Novel
- *The FBI Story* (1959), Book

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