Michael Tolkin

Novelist Michael Tolkin began writing screenplays in the late '80s. As a screenwriter, he is best known for Robert Altman's bitter satire on modern-day Hollywood, The Player (1992). Tolkin is the son of television writer Mel Tolkin. In addition to... more

Novelist Michael Tolkin began writing screenplays in the late '80s. As a screenwriter, he is best known for Robert Altman's bitter satire on modern-day Hollywood, The Player (1992). Tolkin is the son of television writer Mel Tolkin. In addition to writing novels, he has worked as a television story editor. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide less