Philip K. Dick
Writing
Born: December 16, 1928 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: March 2, 1982 (aged 53)
Biography
American short story writer, novelist, and essayist. Dick has been hailed as one of the most original and thought-provoking writers of science fiction. He is regarded as one of the most prolific writers of the form during the mid-twentieth century. Since his death, Dick's work has been the subject of numerous critical studies and cinematic adaptations. Critics praise his short stories as innovative and provocative, contending that Dick's fiction cleverly explores scientific, social, and metaphysical issues of concern to post-World War II America.
Known for
Blade Runner 2049
2017
Blade Runner
1982
Minority Report
2002
Total Recall
1990
Total Recall
2012
The Adjustment Bureau
2011
Next
2007
Paycheck
2003
A Scanner Darkly
2006
The Man in the High Castle
2015
Screamers
1995
Impostor
2001
Photos (2)
Self / Appearances (5)
A Glitch in the Matrix
Self (archive footage)
One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'
Self (archive footage)
The Worlds of Philip K. Dick
Self - Writer (archive footage)
The Electric Dreamer: Remembering Philip K. Dick
Self (archive footage)
Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife
Self (archive footage)
Upcoming (2)
Writing (26)
The Man in the High Castle
Novel
Blade Runner 2049
Characters
Blade Runner
Novel
Total Recall
Short Story
The Adjustment Bureau
Short Story
Minority Report
Short Story
Total Recall
Short Story
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
Characters
Next
Novel
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Short Story
Paycheck
Short Story
Minority Report
Novel
Total Recall 2070
Short Story
A Scanner Darkly
Novel
Screamers
Short Story
Impostor
Short Story
Screamers: The Hunting
Original Story
Out of This World
Short Story
Meddler
Short Story
Radio Free Albemuth
Novel
Total Recall 2070: Machine Dreams
Short Story
The pipers
Short Story
Barjo
Novel
The Crystal Crypt
Short Story
Morning Patrol
Novel
The Gun
Short Story
