Ray Harryhausen
Visual Effects
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Raymond "Ray" Harryhausen (June 29, 1920 â 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.
Known for
Elf
Polar Bear Cub (voice)
Beverly Hills Cop III
Bar Patron
Burke & Hare
Distinguished Doctor
Mighty Joe Young
Gentleman at Party
Spies Like Us
Dr. Marston
The Harryhausen Chronicles
Self
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Self
Comic Book: The Movie
Ray Harryhausen
The Sci-Fi Boys
Self
20 Million Miles to Earth
Man Feeding Elephant (uncredited)
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
Self
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Self
