Introduction
Michael A. Walker is an English film and television screenwriter. Winner and nominee of over 15 awards for his produced work, he has contributed to several major television series, such as Collision, Primeval and Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands.
Career
In 1999 his first written feature, The Fall, was released, starring Craig Sheffer. His short film Does God Play Football starring Kevin McKidd and Helen McCrory won the crystal Bear at Berlinale Film Festival 2005 and went on to win or be nominated for a further nine awards.
In 2009, Walker collaborated with Anthony Horowitz on the five-part ITV drama, Collision. He would later work on Jed Mercurio's medical drama Critical in 2015 and in 2019, wrote and executive produced on Devils, a Sky Italia banking thriller series, starring Patrick Dempsey, based on the novel by Guido Maria Brera. He is presently working on an adaptation of The Swarm for Intaglio Films and ZDF, executive produced by Frank Doelger.