Ray Harryhausen
Visual Effects • Born 1920-06-29 – Died 2013-05-07
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.
Filmography
43 credits
Beverly Hills Cop III
Movie • 1994
Bar Patron
Mighty Joe Young: A Conversation with Ray Harryhausen and the Chiodo Brothers
Movie • 2005
Self
El hombre que quiso ser Segundo
Movie • 2014
Self
Mighty Joe Young
Movie • 1998
Gentleman at Party
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
Movie • 1994
Self
The Elementals
Movie • 2006
Unnamed Man
Cave Bear & Dinosaurs
Movie • 2006
(Commentary) (Voice)
Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Movie • 2006
The Making of the Tortoise & the Hare
Movie • 2005
The Elementals
Movie • 2006
War of the Worlds
Movie • 2006
The Sci-Fi Boys
Movie • 2006
Self
El último truco
Movie • 2008
Self
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
Movie • 1999
Himself
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Movie • 2012
Self
Hollywood Goes Ape!
Movie • 1994
Himself
Mighty Joe Young: Ray Harryhausen and Mighty Joe Young
Movie • 2005
Himself
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
Movie • 2008
Self
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs
Movie • 1999
Self
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
Movie • 1986
Self
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
Movie • 2008
Self
Monsters and Magic
Movie • 1972
Self
20 Million Miles to Earth
Movie • 1957
Man Feeding Elephant (uncredited)
Dinosaur Movies
Movie • 1993
The Harryhausen Chronicles
Movie • 1997
Self
Elf
Movie • 2003
Polar Bear Cub (voice)
Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me
Movie • 1983
Himself
Spies Like Us
Movie • 1985
Dr. Marston
Behind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tune
Movie • 2007
Himself
Ray Harryhausen: Movement Into Life
Movie • 1990
Himself
Burke & Hare
Movie • 2010
Distinguished Doctor
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Movie • 1999
Self
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
Movie • 2005
Self
The Boneyard Collection
Movie • 2008
Ray Harryhausen (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
Return to the Valley
Movie • 2003
Himself
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Movie • 2007
Self
Comic Book: The Movie
Movie • 2004
Ray Harryhausen
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Movie • 2008
Self
The AckerMonster Chronicles!
Movie
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Movie • 2005
Self
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
TV • 1987
Self
The South Bank Show
TV • 1978
Self
Film '72
TV • 1971
Self