---
name: "John Belluso"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/john-belluso"
fi1m_id: "john-belluso"
imdb_id: "nm1923248"
tmdb_id: 1223931
wikidata_id: "Q6221475"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "13 November 1969"
died: "10 February 2006"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:37:36.952917+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."
---

# John Belluso

## Identity

John Belluso

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/john-belluso
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** john-belluso
- **IMDb ID:** nm1923248
- **TMDB ID:** 1223931
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6221475
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Belluso, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6221475, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1923248/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223931

Writer. Born 13 November 1969 in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. Died 10 February 2006.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 13 November 1969, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
- **Died:** 10 February 2006
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Belluso, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6221475, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1923248/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223931

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Deadwood*](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md) (91)

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## Biography

John Belluso (1969–2006) was an American playwright and television writer. Born in Warwick, Rhode Island, he studied dramatic writing at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, completing both bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

His stage work focused on the lives of disabled people and included *The Body of Bourne* (2001), produced at the Mark Taper Forum, and other plays such as *Pyretown*, *Gretty Good Time* and *A Nervous Smile*. From 1999 to 2005 he directed the Mark Taper Forum’s Other Voices Project for writers with disabilities.

In television he wrote the episode 'The Trial of Jack McCall' for the first season of *Deadwood* (2004) and contributed to *Ghost Whisperer* (2005) and *Eyes* (2005).

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Deadwood* (2004), Fi1m 91, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

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

- *Ghost Whisperer* (2005), series, Writer
- *Eyes* (2005), series, Writer
- *Deadwood* (2004), series, Writer — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)

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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/john-belluso