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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 ... See full bio »

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Der Blade Runner
(1982)
Minority Report
(2002)
Der Plan
Der Plan Writer
(2011)

Filmography

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 2017 Untitled Blade Runner Project (based on the novel by) (filming)
 2016 Piper in the Woods (Short) (original story)
 2015-2016 The Man in the High Castle (TV Series) (based on the book by - 11 episodes)
- Episode #2.1 (2016) ... (based on the book by)
- A Way Out (2015) ... (based on the book by)
- Kindness (2015) ... (based on the book by)
- End of the World (2015) ... (based on the book by)
- Three Monkeys (2015) ... (based on the book by)
 2015 Minority Report (TV 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)
 2014 Andys (Short) (novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?")
 2013 The Pipers (Short)
 2013 The Crystal Crypt (Short) (short story)
 2012 Blade Runner 60: Director's Cut (Short) (story)
 2011 Beyond the Door (Short) (short story)
 2011 Der Plan (short story "Adjustment Team")
 2010 Radio Free Albemuth (novel "Radio Free Albemuth")
 2009 Screamers: The Hunting (Video) (inspired by the short story "Second Variety" by)
 2007 Next (novel story "The Golden Man" - as Phillip K. Dick)
 2006 A Scanner Darkly - Der dunkle Schirm (novel "A Scanner Darkly")
 2003 Paycheck - Die Abrechnung (short story)
 2003 Natural City (novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" - uncredited)
 2002 Minority Report (short story)
 2001 Impostor (short story "The Impostor")
 1997 Blade Runner (Video Game) (novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?")
 1995 Screamers - Tödliche Schreie (short story "Second Variety")
 1993 Drug-Taking and the Arts (Documentary) (novel "A Scanner Darkly")
 1992 Confessions d'un Barjo (novel)
 1990 Total Recall - Die totale Erinnerung (short story "We Can Remember It For You Wholesale" - as Phillip K. Dick, inspiration)
 1987 Proini peripolos (excerpt)
 1982 Der Blade Runner (novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?")
 1981 Il fascino dell'insolito (TV Series) (short story "Impostor" - 1 episode)
- Impostore (1981) ... (short story "Impostor")
 1962 Out of This World (TV Series) (short story - 1 episode)
- Impostor (1962) ... (short story)
  Second Variety (Short) (based on a novel by)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Novel: "Valis" See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Biographical Movies | 4 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 3 Interviews | 19 Articles | See more »

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Alternate Names:

Phillip K. Dick | Jack Dowland | Richard Phillips

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Personal Quote:

This is a mournful discovery. 1)Those who agree with you are insane 2)Those who do not agree with you are in power See more »

Trivia:

Several of his stories involve chasing/running. Examples include: Der Blade Runner (1982), Total Recall - Die totale Erinnerung (1990), Impostor (2001), and Minority Report (2002). See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius

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