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"Tales of Tomorrow" (1951): Season 1: Episode 37 -- A visitor from the future has a time machine on his wrist
The Circuit III: Final Flight (2006) -- Deepak flashes some new bling and eats some tacos on the moon. Plus, Arthur C. Clarke is causing M.A.H.E.M. from the grave, Deepak interviews Voltaic Systems CEO Shane McQuade about their solar powered back packs.
Entertainment World Passings -- Film directors Anthony Minghella and Sir Arthur C. Clarke have passed away, leaving their artwork behind for future generations to enjoy. Katie Couric comments.

Overview

IMDb Resume:
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Date of Birth:
16 December 1917, Minehead, Somerset, England, UK more
Date of Death:
19 March 2008, Colombo, Sri Lanka more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Arthur C. Clarke was born in the seaside town of Minehead, Somerset, England... more
Trivia:
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) was inspired by an earlier short story he had written,... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. more
NewsDesk:
(23 articles)
Date Movies Set After ‘Year One’
 (From MTV Movies Blog. 17 June 2009, 11:00 AM, PDT)
Culture Warrior: Kubrick’s ‘2001′ vs. Tarkovsky’s ‘Solaris’
 (From FilmSchoolRejects. 15 June 2009, 11:14 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Sir Arthur C. Clarke | E.G. Obrien | Charles Willis

Filmography

View resume or jump to filmography as: Writer, Actor, Art Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. Rendezvous with Rama (2003) (V) (novel)

  2. The Colours of Infinity (1995) (TV) (writer)
  3. Trapped in Space (1994) (short story "Breaking Strain")
  4. Arthur C. Clarke: Before 2001 (1993) (V) (co-writer)

  5. "The Twilight Zone" (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka "The New Twilight Zone" (Australia)
        - Night of the Meek/But Can She Type?/The Star (1985) TV episode (short story) (segment "The Star")
  6. 2010 (1984) (novel)
    ... aka 2010: The Year We Make Contact (USA: promotional title)

  7. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) (screenplay) (story "The Sentinel") (uncredited)

  8. "Tales of Tomorrow" (1 episode, 1952)
        - All the Time in the World (1952) TV episode (writer)

  9. "Captain Video and His Video Rangers" (1949) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Captain Video" (USA)
Actor:
  1. 2010 (1984) (uncredited) .... Man on Park Bench
    ... aka 2010: The Year We Make Contact (USA: promotional title)
  2. Baddegama (1980) .... Leonard Woolf
    ... aka Village in the Jungle (International: English title)
Art Department:
  1. "Captain Video and His Video Rangers" (1949) TV series (set designer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Captain Video" (USA)
Thanks:
  1. "Nova ScienceNow" (special thanks) (4 episodes, 2007)
        - Aging (2007) TV episode (special thanks)
        - Maya (2007) TV episode (special thanks)
        - Profile: Bonnie Bassler (2007) TV episode (special thanks)
        - Space Elevator (2007) TV episode (special thanks)
  2. 2001: The Making of a Myth (2001) (TV) (thanks) (as Sir Arthur C. Clarke)
Self:
  1. Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007) (V) .... Himself
  2. We Love 'The Sky at Night' (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Planetary Defense (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  4. 50 Terrible Predictions (2005) (TV) (as Arthur C. Clarke) (also as Sir Arthur C. Clarke) .... Himself
  5. "The Sky at Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Mars, the Next Frontier (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  6. To Mars by A-Bomb: The Secret History of Project Orion (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  7. The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001) (TV) (as Sir Arthur C. Clarke) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Original Screenplay
  8. Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001) .... Himself
  9. "Letadlo" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 24 January 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  10. 2001: The Making of a Myth (2001) (TV)
  11. 2001: HAL's Legacy (2001) (TV) .... Himself

  12. L'odyssée de la survie (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  13. Odyssey of Survival (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Arthur C. Clarke: The Man Who Saw the Future (1997) (TV) .... Arthur C Clarke
  15. "The Works" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Man Who Saw the Future (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Future Fantastic" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Alien (????) TV episode .... Himself
  17. Rama (1996) (VG) (uncredited) .... Himself
  18. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Arthur C. Clarke (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Contact: The Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  20. The Colours of Infinity (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  21. Contacto - La búsqueda para la inteligencia extraterrestre (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  22. Without Warning (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  23. "Mysterious Universe" (1994) TV series .... Himself - Host
    ... aka "Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe" (UK: complete title)
  24. Arthur C. Clarke: Before 2001 (1993) (V) .... Himself
  25. Brave New Worlds: The Science Fiction Phenomenon (1993) (TV) .... Himself

  26. God, the Universe and Everything Else (1988) (V) .... Himself
  27. "World of Strange Powers" (1985) TV series .... Himself - Host
    ... aka "Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers" (USA: complete title)
  28. 2010: The Odyssey Continues (1984) (uncredited) .... Himself
  29. "Mysterious World" .... Host (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka "Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World" (UK: complete title)
        - The Journey Begins (1980) TV episode .... Host

  30. "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
        - Episode dated 19 July 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  31. The City in the Image of Man: Ideas and Work of Paolo Soleri (1972) (TV) .... Himself
  32. The Unexplained (1970) (TV) .... Himself - Host
Archive Footage:
  1. "Sekai gumi TV"
        - The Legend of the Hotel Chelsea (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  2. What Is Out There? (2007) (V) .... Himself
  3. Hollywood Aliens & Monsters (1997) (TV) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Appears in three astronomy documentaries by Mark Moidel of Space Viz Productions. They include, "Contact: The Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence" (1995); "Odyssey of Survival" (1998); and "Planetary Defense" (2007). The latter work, "Mark Moidel's - Plantary Defense" was nominated for a "2008 Arthur Clarke Award" in the UK. The "Arthur's" as they are known, are recognized as the "Oscars®" in British Space Achievements. Fellow nominees in 2008 included Ron Howard's "In the Shadow of the Moon"; Sir Richard Branson and Professor Stephen Hawking. more
Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 40 Articles more
Genres:
Documentary | Sci-Fi | Mystery | Short more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Number In Title | Alien | Computer more

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