Ray Harryhausen

Personal Info

Known For

Visual Effects

Born

June 29, 1920

Died

May 7, 2013 (age 92)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Raymond Frederick Harryhausen

Ray Harryhausen

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.

Known For

Filmography

2014FilmEl hombre que quiso ser Segundoas Self2012FilmRay Harryhausen: Special Effects Titanas Self2010FilmBurke & Hareas Distinguished Doctor2008FilmEl último trucoas Self2008FilmMasters of Magic: The World of Chanduas Self2008FilmRKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”as Self2008FilmVisual Effects: The Thief of Bagdadas Self2008FilmThe Boneyard Collectionas Ray Harryhausen (segment "Her Morbid Desires")2007FilmBehind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tuneas Himself2007FilmFamous Monster: Forrest J Ackermanas Self2006FilmCave Bear & Dinosaursas (Commentary) (Voice)2006FilmWar of the Worlds2006FilmAdventures of Baron Munchausen2006FilmThe Elementals2006FilmThe Sci-Fi Boysas Self2005FilmMighty Joe Young: A Conversation with Ray Harryhausen and the Chiodo Brothersas Self2005FilmMighty Joe Young: Ray Harryhausen and Mighty Joe Youngas Himself2005FilmThe Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'as Self2005FilmRay Harryhausen: The Early Years Collectionas Self2005FilmThe Making of the Tortoise & the Hare2004FilmComic Book: The Movieas Ray Harryhausen2003FilmElfas Polar Bear Cub (voice)2003FilmReturn to the Valleyas Himself1999FilmRay Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaursas Self1999FilmFrom Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magicas Self1999FilmAttack of the 50 Foot Monster Maniaas Himself1998FilmMighty Joe Youngas Gentleman at Party1997FilmThe Harryhausen Chroniclesas Self1994FilmFlesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horroras Self1994FilmBeverly Hills Cop IIIas Bar Patron1994FilmHollywood Goes Ape!as Himself1993FilmDinosaur Movies1990FilmRay Harryhausen: Movement Into Lifeas Himself1987TVThe RKO Story: Tales From Hollywoodas Self1986FilmThe Fantasy Film Worlds of George Palas Self1985FilmSpies Like Usas Dr. Marston1983FilmAliens, Dragons, Monsters & Meas Himself1978TVThe South Bank Showas Self1972FilmMonsters and Magicas Self1971TVFilm '72as Self1957Film20 Million Miles to Earthas Man Feeding Elephant (uncredited)FilmThe AckerMonster Chronicles!

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