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Ray Harryhausen

Ray Harryhausen

Visual Effects Los Angeles, California, USA Born June 29, 1920 † May 7, 2013

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.

18
Films
6.2
Avg Score

Filmography (18)

Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare

2010 Horror, Thriller 1h 31min
61
as Distinguished Doctor
Elf

Elf

2003 Comedy, Fantasy 1h 37min
71
as Polar Bear Cub (voice)
Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

1998 Action, Adventure 1h 54min
57
as Gentleman at Party
Beverly Hills Cop III

Beverly Hills Cop III

1994 Action, Comedy 1h 45min
55
as Bar Patron
Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us

1985 Adventure, Comedy 1h 42min
64
as Dr. Marston
Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

1981 Action, Adventure 1h 58min
69
Producer
Visual Effects
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger

1977 Science Fiction, Action 1h 53min
64
Producer
Story
Visual Effects
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

1973 Action, Adventure 1h 45min
68
Story
Visual Effects
Producer
The Valley of Gwangi

The Valley of Gwangi

1969 Science Fiction, Adventure 1h 36min
62
Visual Effects
One Million Years B.C.

One Million Years B.C.

1966 Adventure, Fantasy 1h 40min
57
Visual Effects
Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and the Argonauts

1963 Adventure, Fantasy 1h 44min
73
Visual Effects
Associate Producer
Mysterious Island

Mysterious Island

1961 Science Fiction, Adventure 1h 41min
67
Visual Effects
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver

The 3 Worlds of Gulliver

1960 Adventure, Comedy 1h 40min
64
Visual Effects
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

1958 Action, Adventure 1h 28min
70
Story
Visual Effects
Associate Producer
20 Million Miles to Earth

20 Million Miles to Earth

1957 Horror, Science Fiction 1h 22min
63
as Man Feeding Elephant (uncredited)
Visual Effects
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

1956 Science Fiction, Action 1h 23min
63
Visual Effects
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

1953 Horror, Science Fiction 1h 20min
66
Visual Effects
Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

1949 Action, Adventure 1h 34min
70
Visual Effects

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