
Arthur C. Clarke
Writing
Born: 1917-12-16 · Minehead, Somerset, England, UK
Died: 2008-03-19
Biography
Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE FRAS (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was an English science-fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, one of the most influential films of all time. Clarke was a science fiction writer, an avid populariser of space travel, and a futurist of a distinguished ability. He wrote many books and many essays for popular magazines. In 1961, he rece
🎬 Movies (23)

Starman
2025

Kubrick by Kubrick
2020
Self (archive footage)

9/11 Alchemy: Facing Reality
2018
Himself

The Nine Billion Names of God
2018
Short Story

I Saw the Future
2017
Self (archive footage)

Sky Line
2015
Self (archive footage)

2001: A Space Odyssey – What Is Out There?
2007
Self (archive footage)

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007
Self

To Mars by A-Bomb: The Secret History of Project Orion
2003
Self
Rendezvous with Rama
2003
Novel

2001: The Making of a Myth
2001
Self

2001 and Beyond
2001
Self

Arthur C. Clarke: The Man Who Saw the Future
1997

Fractals: The Colors of Infinity
1995
Self

Without Warning
1994
Self

Trapped in Space
1994
Novel

God, the Universe and Everything Else
1988
Self

2010
1984
Man on Park Bench (uncredited)

2010 : The Odyssey Continues
1984
Himself

Baddegama
1980
Leonard Sidney Woolf

Rescue Party
1978
Short Story

2001: A Space Odyssey
1968
Screenplay

2001: A Space Odyssey - A Look Behind the Future
1966
Self
📺 TV Shows (9)

Rendezvous with the Future
2022
Self (archive footage)

Childhood's End
2015
Novel

The Real History of Science Fiction
2014
Self (archive footage)

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe
1994
Host

Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers
1985
Host

Wogan
1982
Self

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World
1980
Self

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Self - Guest

Horizon
1964