Philip K. Dick

Personal Info

Known For:
Writing

Birthday:
December 16, 1928

Place of Birth:
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

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Philip K. Dick

Biography

American short story writer, novelist, and essayist. Dick has been hailed as one of the most original and thought-provoking writers of science fiction. He is regarded as one of the most prolific writers of the form during the mid-twentieth century. Since his death, Dick's work has been the subject of numerous critical studies and cinematic adaptations. Critics praise his short stories as innovative and provocative, contending that Dick's fiction cleverly explores scientific, social, and metaphysical issues of concern to post-World War II America.

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Filmography

Year Movie Role
2021 A Glitch in the Matrix self (archive footage)
2016 The Worlds of Philip K. Dick Self - Writer (archive footage)
2007 Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film Self (archive footage)
2007 The Electric Dreamer: Remembering Philip K. Dick Self (archive footage)
2006 One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly' Self (Archive footage)
2000 On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' Self (archive footage)
1994 Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife Self (archive footage)
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