Dan Richter on Playing the Ape in ‘2001’, Life With John and Yoko Photo: danrichter.com, Warner Bros. As Moonwatcher, the man-ape who discovers the bone in "The Dawn of Man," the opening act of Stanley Kubrick's seminal 2001: A Space Odyssey, Dan Richter was at the center of one of the most ...Dan Richter on Playing the Ape in ‘2001’, Life With John and Yoko Dan Richter on Playing the Ape in ‘2001’, Life With John and Yoko Photo: danrichter.com , Warner Bros. As Moonwatcher, the man-ape who discovers the bone in "The Dawn of Man," the opening act of Stanley Kubrick's seminal 2001: A Space ... Dan Richter on Playing the Ape in ‘2001’, Life With John and Yoko ... Dan Richter on Playing the Ape in ‘2001’, Life With John and Yoko New York Magazine, USA - 1 hour ago He spoke to Vulture about how he got the part, how they came up with the film's infamous bone scenes, plus his unlikely friendship ... Dan Richter on playing the Ape in 2001: A Space Odyssey and life ... Planet of the Apes was given an Honorary Oscar for Best Makeup and 2001 was completely overlooked. "come on! Planet of the Apes? It was so below what we were doing! Also, I'll tell you something else: We had stuff stolen. ... Dan Richter on Playing the Ape in ‘2001’, Life With John and Yoko Source: New York Magazine (Original Article). So, how did you get the part of Moonwatcher? Stanley had shot most of the picture already. They were trying to figure out how to do the opening scenes. They had done tests on dancers, ... |