Michael Crichton

23 October 1962 - 4 November 2008

Writer/Director

A bestselling author, Crichton’s storytelling skills extended into physically bringing his work to the screen, directing Westworld (1973) and The First Great Train Robbery (1978). His legacy embraces the diverse thrills of Jurassic Park (1993), television series ER (1994-2008) and novels that provided source material for many other films.

- Read Michael Crichton's Guardian Obituary
- Read Michael Crichton's Times Obituary