Rick Deckard
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| − | '''Rick Deckard''' is a male character | + | '''Rick Deckard''' is a male character who features in [[Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?]]. |
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
| + | Rick Deckard was a male human born at some point in the 20th century. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Personality and attributes=== | ===Personality and attributes=== | ||
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| + | Initially, he was shown as being a selfish, self-involved cop who seemingly saw no value in android life. | ||
===Powers and abilities=== | ===Powers and abilities=== | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Rick Deckard was created by Philip K. Dick where he made his first appearance in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?. | *Rick Deckard was created by Philip K. Dick where he made his first appearance in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?. | ||
| − | * | + | *In an [https://www.devo.com/bladerunner/sector/1/philip.html interview] with Devo magazine, writer Philip K. Dick said about the character, ''"The purpose of this story as I saw it was that in his job of hunting and killing these replicants, Deckard becomes progressively dehumanized. At the same time, the replicants are being perceived as becoming more human. Finally, Deckard must question what he is doing, and really what is the essential difference between him and them? And, to take it one step further, who is he if there is no real difference?"'' |
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| + | ==In other media== | ||
| + | ===Films=== | ||
| + | *In Blade Runner, Rick Deckard appeared as the protagonist in the setting of the 1982 live-action film where he was portrayed by actor Harrison Ford. | ||
| + | *In Blade Runner 2049, Rick Deckard appeared in the setting of the 2017 live-action film sequel where he was once again portrayed by actor Harrison Ford. | ||
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| + | ===Radio=== | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://bladerunner.fandom.com/wiki/Rick_Deckard Blade Runner Wiki Entry] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Deckard Wikipedia Entry] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Deckard Wikipedia Entry] | ||
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[[Category:Characters]] | [[Category:Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Male Characters]] | [[Category:Male Characters]] | ||
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[[Category:Bounty Hunters]] | [[Category:Bounty Hunters]] | ||
[[Category:Detectives]] | [[Category:Detectives]] | ||
[[Category:Los Angeles Police Department Detectives]] | [[Category:Los Angeles Police Department Detectives]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Hermits]] | ||
[[Category:Blade Runner]] | [[Category:Blade Runner]] | ||
[[Category:Harrison Ford]] | [[Category:Harrison Ford]] | ||
[[Category:Philip K. Dick]] | [[Category:Philip K. Dick]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:11, 5 July 2021
Rick Deckard is a male character who features in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.
Contents |
Biography
Rick Deckard was a male human born at some point in the 20th century.
Overview
Personality and attributes
Initially, he was shown as being a selfish, self-involved cop who seemingly saw no value in android life.
Powers and abilities
Notes
- Rick Deckard was created by Philip K. Dick where he made his first appearance in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.
- In an interview with Devo magazine, writer Philip K. Dick said about the character, "The purpose of this story as I saw it was that in his job of hunting and killing these replicants, Deckard becomes progressively dehumanized. At the same time, the replicants are being perceived as becoming more human. Finally, Deckard must question what he is doing, and really what is the essential difference between him and them? And, to take it one step further, who is he if there is no real difference?"
In other media
Films
- In Blade Runner, Rick Deckard appeared as the protagonist in the setting of the 1982 live-action film where he was portrayed by actor Harrison Ford.
- In Blade Runner 2049, Rick Deckard appeared in the setting of the 2017 live-action film sequel where he was once again portrayed by actor Harrison Ford.
Radio
Appearances
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?:
- Blade Runner:
- Blade Runner 2049:
External Links
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