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Brian Aldiss

Brian Wilson Aldiss, a British writer, anthologist, and critic, published his first book, "The Brightfount Diaries", in 1955. That same year he won his first literary award for his short story "Not For an Age." The most popular science fiction writer of the United Kingdom in the late twentieth century... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2005 Brothers of the Head (novel)
 
2001 A.I. Artificial Intelligence (short story "Supertoys Last All Summer Long")
 
1990 Frankenstein Unbound (novel / as Brian W. Aldiss)
 
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2009 Crawlspace (short)
 
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2011 The Ultimate Survivor (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The Electric Dreamer: Remembering Philip K. Dick (video documentary short)
Himself, author of 'Supertoys Last All Summer Long'
 
2007 Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film (video documentary short)
Himself, author of 'Supertoys Last All Summer Long'
 
2001 Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (documentary)
Himself
 
2000 On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Natural History of an Alien (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Arena (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife (1994) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1994 The War of the Worlds: Great Books (video documentary short)
Science Fiction Writer
 
1994 Drug-Taking and the Arts (documentary)
Himself (author)
 
1993 Brave New Worlds: The Science Fiction Phenomenon (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1986 Everyman (TV series documentary)
Himself
The True Story of Frankenstein (1986) … Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(July 2001) Fiction: "Supertoys - Play Can Be So Deadly", "Playboy" (USA), p.98+166-168. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Brian W. Aldiss
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Personal Quote:

[on working with Stanley Kubrick and Steven Spielberg on A.I. Artificial Intelligence] Kubrick was obsessed by Pinocchio. He wanted David to become a real boy. I thought that was skyfire -- I didn't think that was science-fiction. I don't know what you think of my career; I don't know what I think of it myself. But I'm certainly the only guy that sold short stories to both Kubrick and Spielberg... See more »

Trivia:

He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2005 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to literature. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo