How Old Is Max Allan Collins? Max Allan Collins Birthday
Max Allan Collins was born on March 3, 1948 and is 76 years old now.
Birthday: March 3, 1948
How Old - Age: 76
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Max Allan Collins - Biography
Max Allan Collins (born March 3, 1948) is an American mystery writer. He has written novels, screenplays, comic books, comic strips, trading cards, short stories, movie novelizations and historical fiction. He wrote the graphic novel Road to Perdition (which was developed into a film in 2002), created the comic book private eye Ms. Tree, and took over writing the Dick Tracy comic strip from creator Chester Gould.
Collins briefly wrote the Batman comic book in 1987 and crafted a new origin for the Jason Todd character. Another contribution to the Batman franchise was scripting the English-language translation of Batman: Child of Dreams in 2003. He wrote books to expand on the Dark Angel TV series. He has also written books and comics based on the TV series franchise CSI. In 2006 he wrote Buried Deep (also released as "Bones Buried Deep"), based on the TV series Bones.
Collins is a Democrat, describing his political views thus: "I think of myself as slightly left of center, but my father thought of himself as slightly right of center, when he was slightly right of Genghis Khan. So who knows? I do know that I veer left when the right is getting out of hand, which they frequently do."
Max Allan Collins received an Inkpot Award in 1982. He won the Shamus Award in 1984 and 1992.
Collins and his wife, Barbara, have a son, Nathan.
