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Dr. Dave Bowman (Character)
from 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

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Overview

Biography:
David Bowman was born in the early 1970s. His mother was Jesse Bowman (?-2010)... See more »
Alternate Names:
Dave Bowman / Dr. Bowman

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  1. "Robot Chicken"
        - Choked on Multi-Colored Scarves (2012) TV episode, Played by Seth Green

  2. ONE: A Space Odyssey (2001) Played by Tony Mines (as Dave Bowman)

  3. 2010 (1984) Played by Keir Dullea (as Dave Bowman)
    ... aka "2010: The Year We Make Contact" - USA (promotional title)

  4. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Played by Keir Dullea
Archive Footage:
  1. Hai-Kubrick (1999) Played by Keir Dullea

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Artificial Intelligence / Astronaut / Future / Monolith See more »

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Quotes:
From 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
[HAL's shutdown]
HAL: I'm afraid. I'm afraid, Dave. Dave, my mind is going. I can feel it. I can feel it. My mind is going. There is no question about it. I can feel it. I can feel it. I can feel it. I'm a... fraid. Good afternoon, gentlemen. I am a HAL 9000 computer. I became operational at the H.A.L. plant in Urbana, Illinois on the 12th of January 1992. My instructor was Mr. Langley, and he taught me to sing a song. If you'd like to hear it I can sing it for you.
Dave Bowman: Yes, I'd like to hear it, HAL. Sing it for me.
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