Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton(1942-2008) was the author of the bestselling novelsThe Terminal Man,The Great Train Robbery,Jurassic Park, Sphere,Disclosure, Prey, State of Fear,Next andDragon Teeth,among many others. His books have sold more than 200 million copies worldwide, have been translated into thirty-eight languages, and have provided the basis for fifteen feature films. He wrote and directedWestworld, The Great Train Robbery, Runaway,Looker,Comaand created the hit television seriesER. Crichton remains the only writer to have a number one book, movie, and TV show in the same year.