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Don Keith Opper

ドン・キース・オッパー

Don Keith Opper

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1949-07-23 （United States）
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Religion
Unknown

Career

Occupations
Actor, Screenwriter, Producer
Active Years
1979-2024

Awards

Best Science Fiction Film
1983
Work: Android
Category: Science Fiction Film
Organization: The Age
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Android

1982 Science Fiction 80 pages

A scientist and his android on a space station encounter escaped convicts in this sci-fi screenplay where the android Max 404 develops human traits.

humanityandroid rebellionsexidentity
Adaptations
  • [Film] Android / Aaron Lipstadt (1982)

Bibliography

  • Android

Style & Themes

Literary Style
wittyphilosophicalsatirical
Recurring Motifs
android awakeningrebellion against creatorsci-fi tropes parody

Legacy

Known for writing and starring in the low-budget cult sci-fi film Android, bringing fresh wit and philosophy to the genre.

In Popular Culture

  • Cult favorite among sci-fi fans.

Quotes

  • Max 404, the hero of Android, adds flesh to the tradition of cute robots.
    Source: San Diego Union (1984)

Trivia

  • Budget less than $1 million
  • Filmed in four weeks
  • Started as Roger Corman B-movie but rights bought back by producers