A character from the [[2001 A Space Odyssey]] [[Science fiction]] film and novel from the 60s.

Dr. [b]David "Dave" Bowman[/b] is an [[astronaut]] aboard the [[Discovery One]] [[spacecraft]] on the first manned mission to Jupiter (Saturn in the novel).

In the film version he has a red [[spacesuit]] and was played by American actor "Keir Dullea":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keir_Dullea.
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