Michael Blake

Relationship : None | Meet a significant person 1982 (Met Kevin Costner) | Mental Health : None | Depressive episode 1986 (Lowest point of his life) | Work : None | Begin Major Project May 1987 (Costner called to start the making of the film) | Health : None | Begin remission 1990 (Remission by later 1990, cancer) | Health : None | Medical diagnosis March 1990 (Hodgkin's cancer found in chest cavity) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released November 1990 (Film was released) | Work : None | Prize 1991 (Movie takes seven awards) | Work : None | Prize 19 January 1991 (Golden Globe Award) | Relationship : None | End significant relationship February 1991 (Split with girlfriend) | Diagnoses : Major Diseases | Cancer (Hodgkin's, in remission) | Family : Childhood | Order of birth (First of four boys) | Lifestyle : Financial | Extreme ups and downs | Lifestyle : Financial | Rags to riches | Lifestyle : Social Life | Animals, pets (Enjoys dogs, cats and horses) | Vocation : Writers | Fiction (Frontier historicals) | Vocation : Writers | Playwright/ script (Film author and screenplay) | Notable : Awards | Oscar (Movie takes seven Oscars) | Notable : Awards | Vocational award (Golden Globe Award)