Michael Crichton (born the October 23rd 1942 with Chicago) is a American writer of Science-fiction, scenario writer and producing of Film S. It is specialized in the extrapolation of the scientific research in progress.

Biography

He is a graduate of the Harvard Medical School. During its medical studies, to finance them, he wrote novels, under the and pen names John Lange Jeffery Hudson . They are mainly in the same spirit as those of James Bond, written by Ian Fleming. Its size exceeds the 2 meters. It decided to live in the State of Hawaii to be in withdrawal of the Show business of the United States.

Among his novels, one can quote: the Prey (2002), where nanorobots, microscopic robots intended for military research, escape control from their creators; Congo , a novel in connection with research on special industrial diamonds and a new race of gorillas; Captive of time , treating Voyage in time and describing the 14th century. But it is especially known like the author of Jurassic Park and the producer of the televised series with success Urgences .

It attracted itself the lightnings of the climatologists and defense associations of the environment by publishing its novel climatosceptic State of emergency , but especially while testifying before a senatorial commission as expert to the subject whereas it does not have any training in climatology.

Among its tests, Voyages consists of autobiographical episodes.

Works

Novels

Tests

Catalog of films

Realizer

• 1972 Pursuit - telefilm ever diffused in France

• 1973 Mondwest aka Westworld
• 1978 Suspect deaths
• 1979 the Great attack of the gold train ( The First great train robbery )
• 1981 Video crime
• 1984 Runaway - the escaped prisoner of the future
• 1989 Proof with the support

Scenario writer

• 1973 Extreme Closed Up

• 1996 Twister - Co-writing with its wife Anne-Marie Martin

Films based on its works

• 1971 the Mystery Andromède

• 1972 Dealing: However the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brig Lost-Bag Blues - ever diffused in France
• 1972 clandestine Operation (Box Need has off)
• 1972 The Terminal Man
• 1979 the Great Attack of the gold train according to The Great Train Robbery
• 1993 Rising sun
• 1993 Jurassic Park
• 1994 Harcèlement ( Disclosure )
• 1995 Congo
• 1997 It Lost world: Jurassic Park
• 1998 Sphere
• 1999 the 13th Warrior according to Eaters off the dead
• 2001 Jurassic Park III
• 2003 Captive of time

Televised series

• 1994 Urgencies

Others

• He is member of the Board of directors of The Gorilla Foundation , foundation for the protection of the gorillas

• It is a partisan of the movement " climatosceptique" American, who rejete any idea of a total climate warming and is radically opposed to the results announced by the scientific community. The September 28th 2005, it is received by a Commission of the American Sénat, in the capacity as " specialist in the climat". (Source: Science & Life of February 2006).

external Bond

• Official site of Michael Crichton

Simple: Michael Crichton