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Max Allan Collins

Writing

Born March 3, 1948 · Muscatine, Iowa, USA

Also known as Max Collins · Patrick Culhane

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Biography

Max Allan Collins is an American mystery writer, noted for his graphic literature, screenplays and comics. His best known work includes the Ms. Tree and Road to Perdition comics, and his long-running literary series characters such as steely hitman Quarry, hardened thief Nolan, and antiheroic private investigator Nate Heller. He wrote the Dick Tracy newspaper strip for many years and has produced numerous novels featuring the character as well.

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Awards & recognition

  • Shamus Award · 1992
  • Shamus Award · 1984
  • Inkpot Award · 1982
  • Shamus Award · 1982

Filmography13 titles

The Flash

2014Thanks

Road to Perdition

2002Graphic Novel

The Lego Batman Movie

2017Thanks

Quarry

2016Book, Executive Producer, Writer

DC's Legends of Tomorrow

2016Thanks

Eliot Ness: An Untouchable Life

2005Director, Executive Producer, Producer, Writer

The Last Lullaby

2008Screenplay

Blue Christmas

2024Director, Writer

Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane

1998Director, Writer

The Expert

1995Screenplay

Mommy

1995Director, Executive Producer, Writer

Mommy's Day

1997Director, Executive Producer, Writer

Death by Fruitcake

2025Director, Writer