Best-selling novelist Michael Crichton has died at age 66 from cancer. The multi-talented Crichton was also a successful screenwriter and director who adapted several of his novels to the screen, including The Andromeda Strain, Rising Sun, and The Great Train Robbery. Steven Spielberg directed the screen version of Crichton's Jurassic Park in 1993 and turned it into a box-office triumph that spawned sequels. Crichton also created the hit TV series ER. For more click here