Ray Harryhausen
Visual Effects
Biography
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: June 29, 1920
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Filmography
as Distinguished Doctor
as Self
as Ray Harryhausen (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
as Unnamed Man
as (Commentary) (Voice)
as Self
as Ray Harryhausen
as Polar Bear Cub (voice)
as Himself
as Gentleman at Party
as Self
as Bar Patron
as Himself
as Himself
as Dr. Marston
as Himself
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Man Feeding Elephant (uncredited)