Michael Colleary
Michael Colleary | |
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| Occupation(s) | Film producer, screenwriter, television writer |
| Years active | 1988–present |
Michael Colleary is an American film producer, screenwriter and television writer. His writing credits include Face/Off,[1] Firehouse Dog, The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents and the story for Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, and for the Cartoon Network live-action series Unnatural History.
He is a frequent collaborator with Mike Werb in which they won a Saturn Award for their work on Face/Off.[2] Colleary is currently the writer-showrunner of the independently-financed, action/adventure TV series, The Professionals, starring Tom Welling, Brendan Fraser, and Elena Anaya, which commenced production in May, 2019, in Ireland and South Africa.
Colleary grew up in Montclair, New Jersey.[3]
References
- ^ Maslin, Janet (June 27, 1997). "Good and Evil Trade Places, Body and Soul". The New York Times.
- ^ Saturn Award for Best Writing: Past winners Archived May 12, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Hamil, Denis. "Scripted for Success; The Co-author of Face/Off Has Screenwriting in His Blood", New York Daily News, July 13, 1997. Accessed July 20, 2017. "Last month, there was a special screening of Face/Off in Cedar Grove, N.J., followed by a party at Lotsa Pasta on Bellevue Ave. where the family and friends of co-writer Michael Colleary honored the local boy made real good. 'I grew up in Montclair,' says Colleary, who in 1990 penned the best action movie of Summer '97 with writing partner Mike Werb."
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