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Michael Crichton

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The Resume

    (October 23, 1942-November 5, 2008)
    Wrote 'Andromeda Strain,' 'Congo,' 'Jurassic Park' and 'Timeline'
    Created the E.R. TV series
    He directed 'Westworld' and 'Coma'
    CEO of FilmTrack, a software company
    Won an OSCAR for technical achievement (1995)
    Winner of an Emmy, Peabody and Writer's Guild award
    Listed in Who's Who (1974)
    Died of cancer at age 66 (November 5, 2008)

Why he might be annoying:

    His nickname was 'the father of the techno-thriller.'
    He used pseudonyms of John Lange, Jeffrey Hudson and Michael Douglas.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated Harvard Medical School.
    He was ranked in People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World (1992).
    He ranked #30 (1999) and #41 (2000) in Forbes Power List (2000).
    He ranked #85 in Entertainment Weekly's Power List (1999).
    He ranked #50 in Premiere Magazine's Power List (1996).
    He ranked #75 in Entertainment Weekly's Most Entertaining Celebrities of All Time.
    A small armored dinosaur was named after him 'Bienosaurus Crichtoni' (discovered 2000).
    He relies on authentic information when he he writes his novels.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 29.41% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 18 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 41 Votes: 65.85% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 19 Votes: 31.58% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 32 Votes: 34.38% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 57 Votes: 40.35% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 18.75% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 77 Votes: 38.96% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 568 Votes: 31.69% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 135 Votes: 45.19% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 144 Votes: 43.06% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 241 Votes: 44.81% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 477 Votes: 46.75% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 665 Votes: 46.32% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1598 Votes: 45.74% Annoying