Keir Atwood Dullea is an American actor who portrayed astronaut David Bowman in the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey and its 1984 sequel, 2010: The Year We Make Contact. His other film roles include David and Lisa, Bunny Lake Is Missing and Black Christmas. He studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City. Dullea has also had a long and successful career on stage in New York City and in regional theaters; he has stated that, despite being more recognized for his film work, he prefers the stage.
Born: | May 30, 1936, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Education: | Rutgers University, San Francisco State University |
Occupation: | Actor |
Years active: | 1960–present |
IMDb: | Keir Dullea's IMDb |
About Keir Dullea
He played astronaut Dave Bowman in Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey and appeared in Black Christmas. As a television actor, he has appeared on Ed, Brave New World, and Law & Order.
Keir Dullea Before Fame
He was a student at both Rutgers University and San Francisco State.
Achievement of Keir Dullea
Both of his parents had brief cameos in his movies.
Keir Dullea Family Life
He married his fourth wife,
Associations of Keir Dullea
He costarred with Olivia Hussey in Black Christmas.
Information related to Keir Dullea
- New Star of the Year (Actor) Golden Globe winners
- Male actors from Cleveland
- San Francisco State University alumni