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Ray Harryhausen

Visual Effects
Known For

92 Years Old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Raymond "Ray" Harryhausen (June 29, 1920 – May 7, 2013) was an American visual effects creator, writer, and producer who lived in London, England, from 1960 until his death in 2013. He created a brand of stop-motion model animation known as "Dynamation." His most important works include the animation on Mighty Joe Young, with pioneer Willis O'Brien, which won the Academy Award for special effects (1949); The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, his first color film; and Jason and the Argonauts, featuring a famous sword fight against seven skeleton warriors.

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA on 29th June 1920

Died

7th May 2013

All Credits

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood Image
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
Self
Elf Image
Elf
Polar Bear Cub (voice)
Beverly Hills Cop III Image
Beverly Hills Cop III
Bar Patron
20 Million Miles to Earth Image
20 Million Miles to Earth
Man Feeding Elephant (uncredited)
Spies Like Us Image
Spies Like Us
Dr. Marston
Mighty Joe Young Image
Mighty Joe Young
Gentleman at Party
Burke & Hare Image
Burke & Hare
Distinguished Doctor
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan Image
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Self
The Boneyard Collection Image
The Boneyard Collection
Ray Harryhausen (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
Comic Book: The Movie Image
Comic Book: The Movie
Ray Harryhausen
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal Image
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
Self
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror Image
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
Self
The Sci-Fi Boys Image
The Sci-Fi Boys
Self
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic Image
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Self
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman Image
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Self
El último truco Image
El último truco
Self
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania Image
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
Himself
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” Image
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Self
Behind the Tunes:  Once Upon A Looney Tune Image
Behind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tune
Himself
The Harryhausen Chronicles Image
The Harryhausen Chronicles
Self
Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me Image
Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me
Himself
Dinosaur Movies Image
Dinosaur Movies
No Image
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
Self
No Image
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
Self
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs Image
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs
Self
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds' Image
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
Self
War of the Worlds Image
War of the Worlds
Hollywood Goes Ape! Image
Hollywood Goes Ape!
Himself
El hombre que quiso ser Segundo Image
El hombre que quiso ser Segundo
Self
Adventures of Baron Munchausen Image
Adventures of Baron Munchausen
No Image
Mighty Joe Young: Ray Harryhausen and Mighty Joe Young
Himself
The Elementals Image
The Elementals
The Elementals Image
The Elementals
Unnamed Man
No Image
The Making of the Tortoise & the Hare
Monsters and Magic Image
Monsters and Magic
Self
No Image
Return to the Valley
Himself
Ray Harryhausen: Movement Into Life Image
Ray Harryhausen: Movement Into Life
Himself
No Image
Mighty Joe Young: A Conversation with Ray Harryhausen and the Chiodo Brothers
Self
Cave Bear & Dinosaurs Image
Cave Bear & Dinosaurs
(Commentary) (Voice)