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Michael Robert Gale Biography (1951-)

Born May 25, 1951, in St. Louis, MO; son of Mark R. (an attorney) and Maxine(a violinist and art dealer; maiden name, Kippel) Gale; married Tina MacAlear, 1984. Addresses: Office--Universal Studios, Bldg. 473/200, UniversalCity, CA 91608. Agent--Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., BeverlyHills, CA 90212.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

May 25, 1951

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Famous Works

• Credits
• FILM WORK; PRODUCER,EXCEPT WHERE NOTED Associate producer, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Universal, 1978.
• Used Cars, Columbia, 1980.
• (With Neil Canton) Back to the Future, Universal, 1985.
• (With Canton) Back to the Future II, Universal, 1989.
• (With Canton) Back to the Future III, Universal, 1990.
• Executive producer, Trespass, Universal, 1992.
• Credits; FILM WORK; DIRECTOR
• Mr. Payback, Interfilm/Sony, 1995.
• Credits; TELEVISION WORK
• Executive producer, Time Travel: Fact, Fiction, and Fantasy (special), syndicated, 1985.
• Executive producer, Back to the Future (animated series), CBS, 1991- 92.
• Director, "House of Horror," Tales from the Crypt (series), HBO, 1993.
• Also producer of Used Cars (pilot), 1984.
• Writings;SCREENPLAYS
• (With Robert Zemeckis) I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Universal, 1978.
• (With Zemeckis) 1941, Universal, 1979.
• (With Zemeckis) Used Cars, Columbia, 1980.
• (With Zemeckis) Back to the Future, Universal, 1985.
• Back to the Future Part II (based on story and characters by Zemeckis andGale), Universal, 1989.
• Back to the Future Part III (based on story and characters by Zemeckis and Gale), Universal, 1990.
• Trespass, Universal, 1992.
• Mr. Payback, Interfilm/Sony, 1995.
• Writings;TELEPLAYS
• "House of Horror," Tales from the Crypt (series), HBO, 1993.
• Also wrote the pilot Used Cars, 1984; also author (with Mick Garris) of "Go to the Head of the Class," Amazing Stories.
• Writings;OTHER
• 1941 (novelization of screenplay of the same name), Ballantine, 1979.