A fictional moment from this Kurbrick epic feels less like a fantasy and more like a documentary of a future that has already ...

Douglas Rain, who died Sunday, was not a familiar face. But he was sure a familiar voice. "Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave? Stop, Dave." That was the voice of Douglas Rain.

“I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that.” The deadpan, emotionless response from supercomputer HAL 9000 in Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 sci-fi classic “2001: A Space Odyssey” sets the tone for what is ...

Director Stanley's Kubrick's extremely prescient 1968 film "2001: A Space Odyssey" was at the time a resoundingly successful cinematic flight of fancy. A computer smarter than we are? What a hoot.

Canadian actor Douglas Rain, who played some of Shakespeare’s most intriguing characters onstage but perhaps is best known for the creepily calm voice of the computer HAL in Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A ...

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NEW YORK – Canadian actor Douglas Rain, who played some of Shakespeare's most intriguing characters onstage but is perhaps best known for supplying the creepily calm voice of the computer HAL in ...

Douglas Rain, the actor who provided the creepy, chilling voice of the HAL computer in the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey," died Sunday in Stratford, Ontario, the BBC reported. He was 90. >> Read more ...

Douglas Rain, the actor who provided the creepy, chilling voice of the HAL computer in the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey," died Sunday in Stratford, Ontario, the BBC reported. He was 90. Rain was a ...