Arthur C. Clarke
Born in Minehead, Somerset, England, UK — Dec 16 1917• Died Mar 19 2008
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Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE FRAS (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was an English science-fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, one of the most influential films of all time. Clarke was a science fiction writer, an avid populariser of space travel, and a futurist of a distinguished ability. He wrote many books and many essays for popular magazines. In 1961, he received the Kalinga Prize, a UNESCO award for popularising scie…
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Horizon
2001: A Space Odyssey
Writing
2010
Man on Park Bench (uncredited)
Childhood's End
Writing
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self (archive footage)
Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe
Host
Rendezvous with the Future
Self (archive footage)
Without Warning
Self
Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers
Host
Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World
Self
Kubrick by Kubrick
Self (archive footage)
Village in the Jungle
Leonard Sidney Woolf
Rendezvous with Rama
Writing
God, the Universe and Everything Else
Self
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
Self
Sky Line
Self (archive footage)
Trapped in Space
Writing
2010 : The Odyssey Continues
Himself
2001: The Making of a Myth
Self
Starman
2001: A Space Odyssey - A Look Behind the Future
Self
2001 and Beyond
Self
The Nine Billion Names of God
Writing
Fractals: The Colors of Infinity
Self
2001: A Space Odyssey – What Is Out There?
Self (archive footage)
Rendezvous with Rama
Writing
To Mars by A-Bomb: The Secret History of Project Orion
Self
I Saw the Future
Self (archive footage)
Rescue Party
Writing
Arthur C. Clarke: The Man Who Saw the Future
9/11 Alchemy: Facing Reality
Himself
Island of Treasures
Production