Keir Dullea

American actor in 2001: A Space Odyssey

Keir Dullea - American actor in 2001: A Space Odyssey
Born

May 30th, 1936
89 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Featured prominently in Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, portraying Dr. David Bowman, a pioneering role in science fiction cinema. Also starred in popular television series such as Twilight Zone and played significant roles in various stage productions. The actor's career spanned several decades, contributing to various genres of film and stage work, showcasing a commitment to evolving in a complex entertainment industry.

Portrayed Dr. David Bowman in 2001: A Space Odyssey

Appeared in episodes of The Twilight Zone

Participated in numerous stage productions

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