Kent Cullers

Remember the blind scientist in the movie Contact? Well, the character was modeled after Kent Cullers, a blind physicist at the SETI Institute. He says he was orginally going to play himself in the movie, but “as the part expanded, it required the skills of a real actor”.

Posted on May 21, 2001
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