Michael R. Perry is an American television producer and screenwriter. His television credits include Eerie, Indiana, New York Undercover, American Gothic, The Practice, Millennium, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (including the episode "Limitations" for which he won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Episode in a TV Series), FreakyLinks, The Guardian, The Dead Zone, House M.D., Persons Unknown, Altered Carbon (TV series), Sweet Tooth, The River (a series he co-created) and NYPD Blue for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. As a screenwriter, he wrote the film The Voices and co-wrote the film Paranormal Activity 2.