Arthur C. Clarke
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Birth Name: Arthur Charles Clarke
Born: 16 December 1917 Died: 19 March 2008
Country of origin: United Kingdom
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Sir Arthur Charles Clarke was a British science fiction author, inventor, and futurist, famous for his short stories and novels, among them 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), and as a host and commentator in the British television series Mysterious World. For many years, Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, and Clarke were known as the "Big Three" of science fiction.
Clarke served in the Royal Air Force as a radar instructor and technician from 1941 to 1946. In 1945, he proposed a satellite communication system—an idea that, in 1963, won him the Franklin Institute Stuart Ballantine Gold Medal. He was the chairman of the Bri
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2. 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
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4. The Colours of Infinity (1995)
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1. 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
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2. First Man (2018)
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3. Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)
Rating: | 141 Watched |
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2. 2010: Odyssey Two (1984)
Rating: | 17 own |
3. 3001: The Final Odyssey (1998)
Rating: | 15 own |
4. Rendezvous with Rama (1990)
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5. 2001: A Space Odyssey (2000)
Rating: | 11 own |
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1. At the Movies (Siskel & Ebert) (1986)
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3. The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001)
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4. Nova
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5. This Is Your Life (1955)
Rating: | 9 Watched |
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Oscars 1969 Winners (My Version) (22 movies items)
"Best Original Screenplay! Winner: Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey! Nominees: Herman Miller - Coogan's Bluff John Cassavetes - Faces Sergio Donati and Sergio Leone - Once Upon a Time in the West Mel Brooks - The Producers"
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