Writer
Michael McDowell
Born 1950-06-01Died 1999-12-27aged 49
Michael McDowell (1950–1999) is best known for Thinner, Tales from the Darkside: The Movie and Beetlejuice.
Michael McEachern McDowell (June 1, 1950 – December 27, 1999) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He was described by Stephen King as "the finest writer of paperback originals in America today." His best-known work is the screenplay for the Tim Burton film Beetlejuice.