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Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton
Nama penaJohn Lange, Jeffery Hudson
Pekerjaanpenulis, produser film, sutradara, produser televisi, dokter
KebangsaanAmerika Serikat
PendidikanHarvard College
Harvard Medical School
Genreaksi, fiksi ilmiah,
techno-thriller
PenghargaanPenghargaan Edward tahun 1969
Tanda tangan"Michael Crichton"
Website
http://www.michaelcrichton.net/

John Michael Crichton, M.D. (pengucapan: /ˈkraɪtən/; 23 Oktober 1942 – 4 November 2008[1][2]) adalah seorang penulis, produser film/televisi, dan sutradara Amerika Serikat. Ia dikenal dengan karya-karya berupa novel, film, dan acara televisi bertemakan fiksi ilmiah dan techno-thriller.

Crichton lulus summa cum laude dari Harvard College, memperoleh gelar M.D. dari Sekolah Kedokteran Harvard, dan menjadi peneliti pascadoktoral di Institut Salk untuk Kajian Biologi.[3] Karya-karyanya tentang sejarah masa depan memiliki latar belakang kedokteran atau sains. Ia adalah pencipta film seri ER, dan pernah bertindak sebagai produser. Namanya dikenal luas setelah novel karyanya, Jurassic Park dan The Lost World diangkat menjadi seri film Jurassic Park. Novel karangan Crichton yang lain adalah Pengungkapan (Disclosure), Mesin Waktu (Timeline), dan Mangsa (Prey).

Karier

Crichton dilahirkan di Chicago,[4] Illinois dari pasangan John Henderson Crichton dan Zula Miller Crichton. Sewaktu kecil, ia dibesarkan di Roslyn, Long Island, New York.[5] Ia memiliki dua saudara perempuan bernama Kimberly dan Catherine, dan adik laki-lakinya bernama Douglas.

Sewaktu menjadi mahasiswa kedokteran, ia menulis novel dengan nama pena John Lange atau Jeffery Hudson. Novel A Case of Need yang ditulisnya dengan nama pena Jeffery Hudson memenangi Penghargaan Edgar untuk novel terbaik tahun 1969. Novel berjudul Dealing ditulis bersama adiknya, Douglas. Mereka berdua memakai nama pena Michael Douglas. Di sampul belakang buku dipasang foto yang diambil sang ibu ketika mereka berdua masih kecil.

Nama pena John Lange dan Jeffery Hudson dipilihnya karena tinggi badan Crichton di atas rata-rata. Menurut pengakuannya, tinggi badannya pada tahun 1997 adalah 206 cm.[6] Lange adalah nama keluarga di Jerman yang berarti "si tinggi", sementara Sir Jeffrey Hudson adalah orang cebol terkenal dari abad ke-17.

Crichton menikah lima kali dan bercerai empat kali. Ia pernah menikah dengan Suzanna Childs, Joan Radam (1965-1970), dan Kathy St. Johns (1978-1980) sebelum menikah dengan istri keempat bernama Anne-Marie Martin yang memberinya seorang anak perempuan bernama Taylor Anne. Istrinya yang kelima bernama Sherri Alexander. Michael Crichton, 66 tahun, meninggal dunia akibat kanker di Los Angeles, 4 November 2008.[1][7]

Fiksi

Tahun Judul Catatan
1966 Odds On nama pena: John Lange
1967 Scratch One nama pena: John Lange
1968 Easy Go nama pena: John Lange
A Case of Need nama pena: Jeffery Hudson
(dicetak ulang memakai nama Michael Crichton)
1969 The Andromeda Strain
The Venom Business nama pena: John Lange
Zero Cool nama pena: John Lange
1970 Grave Descend nama pena: John Lange
Drug of Choice nama pena: John Lange
Dealing: Or the
Berkeley-to-Boston
Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues
nama pena: Michael Douglas
1972 The Terminal Man
Binary nama pena: John Lange
1975 The Great Train Robbery
1976 Eaters of the Dead
1980 Congo
1987 Bola Asing (Sphere)
1990 Jurassic Park
1992 Matahari Terbit (Rising Sun)
1994 Pengungkapan (Disclosure)
1995 Dunia Yang Hilang (The Lost World)
1996 Airframe
1999 Mesin Waktu (Timeline)
2002 Mangsa (Prey)
2004 State of Fear
2006 Next

Referensi

  1. ^ a b "Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies". CBS News. 5 November 2008. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2008-11-08. Diakses tanggal 2008-11-06. 
  2. ^ "'Jurassic' author, 'ER' creator Crichton dies". CNN. 2008-11-05. 
  3. ^ "About Michael Crichton". Situs resmi Michael Crichton. 5 November 2008. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2008-09-13. Diakses tanggal 5 November 2008. 
  4. ^ "Michael Crichton’s Mark on the Science Fiction World"; http://uk.movies.ign.com/articles/403/403447p1.html Featured Filmmaker: Michael Crichton
  5. ^ - Crichton, Michael. "For Younger Readers" Diarsipkan 2015-06-17 di Wayback Machine., michaelcrichton.com, 2005. Diakses pada 11 Desember 2005.
  6. ^ "Michael Crichton". The Oprah Winfrey Show. Archived from the original on 2005-03-25. Diakses tanggal 2008-11-05. 
  7. ^ "'Jurassic Park' author, 'ER' creator Crichton dies". CNN. November 5, 2008. Diakses tanggal 5 November 2008. 

Daftar pustaka

  • Trembley, Elizabeth A. Michael Crichton: A Critical Companion, Greenwood Press, 1996, ISBN 0-313-29414-3

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