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Michael Crichton (1942–2008) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He wrote 28 novels and his books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been adapted into films. Bibliography. Novels. Short fiction. Post-Crichton novels. Nonfiction. Film and television. Television. Derivative works.
October 23, 1942 · Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died. November 4, 2008 · Los Angeles, California, USA (lymphatic cancer) Birth name. John Michael Crichton. Height. 6′ 9″ (2.06 m) Mini Bio. Michael Crichton was born in Chicago, Illinois, but grew up in Roslyn, New York. His father was a journalist and encouraged him to write and to type.
Apr 30, 2024 · Michael Crichton (born October 23, 1942, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died November 4, 2008, Los Angeles, California) American writer known for his thoroughly researched popular thrillers, which often deal with the potential ramifications of advancing technology.
Michael Crichton was a writer and filmmaker, best known as the author of Jurassic Park and the creator of ER. Crichton graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College, received his MD from Harvard Medical School, and was a postdoctoral fellow at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, researching public policy with Jacob Bronowski.
Nov 6, 2008 · Michael Crichton, whose technological thrillers like “The Andromeda Strain” and “Jurassic Park” dominated best-seller lists for decades and were translated into Hollywood megahits, died on...
Nov 5, 2008 · U.S. author Michael Crichton has died in Los Angeles, his literary agent has confirmed. He was 66. He had been waging a private battle with cancer, according to a statement from his family....
Nov 6, 2008 · Michael Crichton was best known for "Jurassic Park," "The Andromeda Strain," and other thrillers about science gone wrong. He died of cancer at age 66. He leaves behind books that sold millions...
