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Philip K. Dick (1928–1982)
Philip Kindred Dick was born in Chicago in December 1928, along with a twin sister, Jane. Jane died less than eight weeks later, allegedly from an allergy to mother's milk. Dick's parents split up during his childhood, and he moved with his mother to Berkeley, California, where he lived for most of the rest of his life. Dick became a published ...
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Born:in Chicago, Illinois, USADied:(age 53) in Santa Ana, California, USA |
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2017-2018
Electric Dreams
(TV Series) (based on the short stories by - 10 episodes)
- Safe and Sound
(2018)
... (based on the short stories by)
- Kill All Others
(2018)
... (based on the short stories by)
- Autofac
(2018)
... (based on the short stories by)
- The Father Thing
(2018)
... (based on the short stories by)
- Human Is
(2017)
... (based on the short stories by)
2015-2016
The Man in the High Castle
(TV Series) (based on the book by - 20 episodes)
- Detonation
(2016)
... (based on the book by)
- Loose Lips
(2016)
... (based on the book by)
- Fallout
(2016)
... (based on the book by)
- Land O' Smiles
(2016)
... (based on the book by)
- Kintsugi
(2016)
... (based on the book by)
2015
Minority Report
(TV Mini-Series) (based on the short story by - 10 episodes)
- Everybody Runs
(2015)
... (based on the short story by)
- Memento Mori
(2015)
... (based on the short story by)
- The American Dream
(2015)
... (based on the short story by)
- Honor Among Thieves
(2015)
... (based on the short story by)
- Fiddler's Neck
(2015)
... (based on the short story by)
1990
Total Recall
(short story "We Can Remember It For You Wholesale" - as Phillip K. Dick, inspiration)
1981
Il fascino dell'insolito
(TV Series) (short story "Impostor" - 1 episode)
- Impostore
(1981)
... (short story "Impostor")
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Novel: "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?". NOTE: Filmed as Blade Runner (1982). See more »Publicity Listings:
4 Biographical Movies | 4 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 3 Interviews | 19 Articles | See more »Official Sites:
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Phillip K. Dick | Jack Dowland | Richard PhillipsHeight:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
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The authorities had become as psychotic as they people they hunted. The authorities wanted to lock up anyone who wasn't a clone of the establishment. The authorities were full of hate. See more »Trivia:
Before he died, he saw about 20 minutes of Blade Runner (1982), mostly-completed special effects shots with some sound effects and no music. Dick, who had been cynical about it beforehand, left the screening pleasantly stunned with what he had seen. See more »Star Sign:
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