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  • Prophets of Science Fiction (2011–2012)
  • TV Series | 45 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Prophets of Science Fiction (2011–2012)
TV Series | 45 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The science-fiction imaginings of the writers of the past are now becoming the science realities of our day.
Seasons
Writers
Kevin Tavolaro (senior writer) | Thomas Quinn | Simon Brown (uncredited)
Producers
Alistair Knapp (producer) | Kaitlin McIntyre (producer) | Thomas Quinn (producer)
Composers
Cinematographer
Andrew Parkhurst (director of photography)
Casting Director
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Status
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Updated Nov 9, 2011

Release date (First episode)
Nov 9, 2011 (United States)

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Cast

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102 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
7
Jonathan Adams
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
6
Michio Kaku
Self - Theoretical Physicist (as Dr. Michio Kaku) Self - Theoretical Physicist (as Dr. Michio Kaku)   See fewer
6
David Brin
Self - Futurist / Self - futurist Self - Futurist / Self - futurist   See fewer
5
Kim Stanley Robinson
Self - Author / Self - science fiction author / Self - Science-Fiction Author / Self - Science-Fiction Writer Self - Author / Self - science fiction author / Self - Science-Fiction Author / Self - Science-Fiction Writer   See fewer
5
Akiva Goldsman
Self - Screenwriter / Self - writer Self - Screenwriter / Self - writer   See fewer
4
Roberto Orci
Self - writer / Self - producer / Self - Screenwriter / Self - Writer / Self - Producer Self - writer / Self - producer / Self - Screenwriter / Self - Writer / Self - Producer   See fewer
4
Dan Vebber
Self - executive producer / Self - TV producer / Self - Film Producer Self - executive producer / Self - TV producer / Self - Film Producer   See fewer
4
Matt Fraction
Self - Writer / Self - Screenwriter Self - Writer / Self - Screenwriter   See fewer
3
3
Harrison Ford
Han Solo / Rick Deckard (archive footage) Han Solo / Rick Deckard (archive footage)   See fewer
2
Arthur C. Clarke
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
2
Gavin Scott
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
2
Andre Fenton
Self - Neuroscientist, New York University Self - Neuroscientist, New York University   See fewer
2
Harlan Ellison
Self - Author Self - Author   See fewer
2
Tom Cruise
John Anderton (archive footage) John Anderton (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Robert De Niro
The Creature (archive footage) The Creature (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Stanley Kubrick
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Kenneth Branagh
Victor Frankenstein (archive footage) Victor Frankenstein (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Samantha Morton
Agatha (archive footage) Agatha (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Daryl Hannah
Pris (archive footage) Pris (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Rutger Hauer
Roy Batty (archive footage) Roy Batty (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Joanna Cassidy
Zhora (archive footage) Zhora (archive footage)   See fewer
1
1
Boris Karloff
The Monster in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) The Monster in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Keir Dullea
Dave Bowman in '2001, A Space Odyssey' (archive footage) Dave Bowman in '2001, A Space Odyssey' (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Arye Gross
Howard Marks (archive footage) Howard Marks (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Joe Turkel
Dr. Eldon Tyrell (archive footage) Dr. Eldon Tyrell (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Ken Jennings
Self - 'Jeopardy' champion (archive footage) Self - 'Jeopardy' champion (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Colin Clive
Victor Frankenstein in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) Victor Frankenstein in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Dwight Frye
Fritz in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) Fritz in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Douglas Rain
Voice of HAL in '2001, A Space Odyssey' Voice of HAL in '2001, A Space Odyssey'   See fewer
1
Mike Binder
Leo Crow (archive footage) Leo Crow (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Brad Rutter
Self - 'Jeopardy' champion (archive footage) Self - 'Jeopardy' champion (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Circus-Szalewski
Frank Harris Frank Harris   See fewer
1
1
Matt Drago
Lord Byron Lord Byron   See fewer
1
Alison Zatta
Tessa Dick Tessa Dick   See fewer
1
William C. Albert
FBI Agent Matson FBI Agent Matson   See fewer
1
Michael Raif Brizzolara
Philip K. Dick (as Michael Raif) Philip K. Dick (as Michael Raif)   See fewer
1
Gentry Lee
Self - Chief Engineer of Solar System Exploration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Self - Chief Engineer of Solar System Exploration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory   See fewer
1
Craig Harvey
Self - Chief Coroner Investigator, Los Angeles County Self - Chief Coroner Investigator, Los Angeles County   See fewer
1
Jessica DeShaw
Clare Clairmont (as Jessica Wyckoff) Clare Clairmont (as Jessica Wyckoff)   See fewer
1
Shakti Newman
Nepali Guide (as Shakti Murthy) Nepali Guide (as Shakti Murthy)   See fewer
1
Greg Rickman
Self - Biographer Self - Biographer   See fewer
1
Lucy Eaton
Philip's Twin Sister Philip's Twin Sister   See fewer
1
Lynn Rothschild
Self - NASA Ames Research Center Self - NASA Ames Research Center   See fewer
1
Jeffrey Steinberg
Self - U.S. Director, The Fertility Institutes Self - U.S. Director, The Fertility Institutes   See fewer
1
William J. Borucki
Self - NASA Ames Research Center Self - NASA Ames Research Center   See fewer
1
David Ferrucci
Self - artificial intelligence researcher, IBM Self - artificial intelligence researcher, IBM   See fewer
1
David Hanson
Self - Android Designer Self - Android Designer   See fewer
1
Jeff Greenwald
Self - author / Self - journalist Self - author / Self - journalist   See fewer
1
Jonathan Adamson
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
1
Terin Smith
Young H.G. Wells Young H.G. Wells   See fewer
1
Alan Tudyk
Sonny in 'I, Robot' (archive footage) (voice) Sonny in 'I, Robot' (archive footage) (voice)   See fewer
1
Robin Williams
Andrew Martin (archive footage) Andrew Martin (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Will Smith
Del Spooner (archive footage) Del Spooner (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Casper Van Dien
Johnny Rico in 'Starship Troopers' (archive footage) Johnny Rico in 'Starship Troopers' (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Mark Hamill
Luke Skywalker (archive footage) Luke Skywalker (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Oliver Platt
Rupert Burns in 'Bicentennial Man' (archive footage) Rupert Burns in 'Bicentennial Man' (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Carrie Fisher
Princess Leia Organa (archive footage) Princess Leia Organa (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Bridget Moynahan
Susan Calvin (archive footage) Susan Calvin (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Alec Guinness
Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage) Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)   See fewer
1
George Lucas
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Jake Lloyd
Anakin Skywalker (archive footage) Anakin Skywalker (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Anthony Daniels
C-3PO (archive footage) C-3PO (archive footage)   See fewer
1
David Prowse
Darth Vader (archive footage) Darth Vader (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Kenny Baker
R2-D2 (archive footage) R2-D2 (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Isaac Asimov
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Walter Murch
Self - Film Editor Self - Film Editor   See fewer
1
1
Robert A. Heinlein
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Chad Bennett
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
John W. Campbell Jr.
Self - Editor, Astounding Science Fiction Magazine (archive footage) Self - Editor, Astounding Science Fiction Magazine (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage) (as V.I. Lenin) Self (archive footage) (as V.I. Lenin)   See fewer
1
Karen E. Wright
Featured Featured   See fewer
1
Joseph Campbell
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Joseph McCarthy
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Amanda J Fleming
Lady in Pink (as Amanda Jane Fleming) Lady in Pink (as Amanda Jane Fleming)   See fewer
1
Jason Johnson
Isaac Asimov Isaac Asimov   See fewer
1
1
Paul Debevec
Self - Research Professor Self - Research Professor   See fewer
1
John McGlothlin
Young Robert Heinlein Young Robert Heinlein   See fewer
1
Ben Lautman
Jules Verne Jules Verne   See fewer
1
Tom Riordan
IRobot (archive footage) IRobot (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Harv Popick
Father of isaac asimov Father of isaac asimov   See fewer
1
Josh Pellerin
Jules Verne Jules Verne   See fewer
1
Jess Webb
Self (as Jessica Nicole Webb) Self (as Jessica Nicole Webb)   See fewer
1
Cynthia Richards
Hologram Hologram   See fewer
1
1
Maja Mataric
Self - Professor of Computer Science, University of Southern California Self - Professor of Computer Science, University of Southern California   See fewer
1
Colin Angle
Self - CEO / Self - Chairman, iRobot Self - CEO / Self - Chairman, iRobot   See fewer
1
George Slusser
Self - Professor of Comparative Literature, University of California (as George A. Slusser) Self - Professor of Comparative Literature, University of California (as George A. Slusser)   See fewer
1
Julie Brett
Leslie Heinlein Leslie Heinlein   See fewer
1
Nicole Stott
Self - Mission Specialist, STS-133 (Space Shuttle) (archive footage) Self - Mission Specialist, STS-133 (Space Shuttle) (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Elizabeth Krasick
Beverly DuPlane Beverly DuPlane   See fewer
1
Eddie White
Young Asimov Young Asimov   See fewer
1
Rebecca Saxe
Self - Neuroscientist - MIT Self - Neuroscientist - MIT   See fewer
1
Andy Ihnatko
Self - Tech Columnist, Chicago Sun Times Self - Tech Columnist, Chicago Sun Times   See fewer
1
Mark James Fernandes
Arthur C Clarke (as Mark Fernandes) Arthur C Clarke (as Mark Fernandes)   See fewer
1
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