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 ...more
  • 1993
  • British Academy of Film and Television
  • Best Picture
  • The Player
  • nom
  • 1992
  • British Academy of Film and Television
  • Best Adapted Screenplay
  • The Player
  • nom
  • 1992
  • Golden Globe
  • Best Screenplay
  • The Player
  • nom
  • 1992
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
  • Best Adapted Screenplay
  • The Player
  • nom
  • 1991
  • Independent Spirit Awards
  • Best Screenplay
  • The Rapture
  • nom
  • 2009
  • Nine
  • Screenwriter


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