6.7
Movie
Visual Effects
Ray Harryhausen
- Born
- Died
- (aged 92)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Credits
- 76 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.7
Movie
5.9
Movie
Beverly Hills Cop III
6.3
Movie
Mighty Joe Young
6.9
Movie
Clash of the Titans
6.2
Movie
Spies Like Us
7.2
Movie
Jason and the Argonauts
6.1
Movie
Burke & Hare
7.0
Movie
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
6.7
Movie
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
6.2
Movie
One Million Years B.C.
6.6
Movie
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
6.6
Movie
Mysterious Island
6.6
Movie
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
6.1
Movie
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
6.2
Movie
20 Million Miles to Earth
7.1
Movie
The Valley of Gwangi
6.3
Movie
First Men in the Moon
6.4
Movie
Mighty Joe Young
Acting credits 45
Crew credits 37
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Wonderful Tales by Ray Harryhausen Film | Director |
| 2007 | Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute Film | Thanks |
| 2006 | Commercial Demo Film | Director |
| 2006 | Cave Bear & Dinosaurs Film | Director, Camera Operator |
| 2006 | Color, Split Screen and Rear Projection Tests Film | Director |
| 2006 | Adventures of Baron Munchausen Film | Director |
| 2006 | War of the Worlds Film | Director |
| 2006 | The Elementals Film | Director |
| 2006 | The Jupiterian Film | Director |
| 2005 | Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection Film | Director |
| 2002 | The Story of The Tortoise & the Hare Film | Director |
| 1981 | Clash of the Titans Film | Producer, Visual Effects |
| 1977 | Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger Film | Producer, Story, Visual Effects |
| 1973 | The Golden Voyage of Sinbad Film | Producer, Story, Visual Effects |
| 1969 | The Valley of Gwangi Film | Visual Effects, Associate Producer |
| 1966 | One Million Years B.C. Film | Visual Effects |
| 1964 | First Men in the Moon Film | Visual Effects |
| 1963 | Jason and the Argonauts Film | Visual Effects, Associate Producer |
| 1961 | Mysterious Island Film | Visual Effects |
| 1960 | The 3 Worlds of Gulliver Film | Visual Effects |
| 1958 | The 7th Voyage of Sinbad Film | Story, Visual Effects, Associate Producer |
| 1957 | 20 Million Miles to Earth Film | Visual Effects |
| 1957 | The 27th Day Film | Special Effects |
| 1956 | Earth vs. the Flying Saucers Film | Visual Effects |
| 1956 | The Animal World Film | Special Effects |
| 1955 | It Came from Beneath the Sea Film | Visual Effects |
| 1953 | The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms Film | Visual Effects |
| 1953 | The Story of King Midas Film | Director, Producer |
| 1951 | The Story of Hansel and Gretel Film | Director |
| 1951 | The Story of Rapunzel Film | Director |
| 1949 | Mighty Joe Young Film | Visual Effects |
| 1949 | The Story of Little Red Riding Hood Film | Director |
| 1946 | Nursery Rhyme Review Film | Director, Animation, Producer |
| 1943 | Guadalcanal Film | Cinematography, Director, Producer |
| 1942 | Tulips Shall Grow Film | Animation |
| 1942 | How to Bridge a Gorge Film | Cinematography, Animation, Director |
| 1940 | Evolution of the World Film | Director, Visual Effects |