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Ray Harryhausen
Raymond Frederick Harryhausen was an American artist, designer, visual effects creator, writer and producer who created a form of stop motion model animation known as "Dynamation". His works include the animation for Mighty Joe Young, with his mentor Willis H. O'Brien, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects; his first color film, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad; and Jason and the Argonauts, which featured a sword fight with seven skeleton warriors. His last film was Clash of the Titans, after which he retired. Harryhausen moved to the United Kingdom, became a dual American-British citizen and lived in London from 1960 until his death in 2013. During his life, his innovative style of special effects in films inspired numerous filmmakers. In November 2016 the BFI compiled a list of those present-day filmmakers who claim to have been inspired by Harryhausen, including Steven Spielberg, Peter Jackson, Joe Dante, Tim Burton, Nick Park, James Cameron, and Guillermo del Toro.
BornRaymond Frederick Harryhausen, June 29, 1920, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedMay 07, 2013, London, England
Alma materUniversity of Southern California, Los Angeles City College
OccupationStop motion model animator
Years active1939–2010
Spouse(s)Diana Livingstone Bruce (1963–2013, his death)
Children1

About Ray Harryhausen

Other Ray Harryhausen was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on June 29, 1920. He dies at the age of 92, on May 7, 2013.

Author and visual effects artist who created the term"Dynamation" to describe a new style of stop-motion model animation. He was most known for his roles in films such as"The 7th Voyage of Sinbad", released in 1958, and"Jason and the Argonauts", released in 1963.

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Ray Harryhausen before becoming famous

Ray Harryhausen was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1920 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was inspired to seek a career in movies after seeing"King Kong" in 1933. During WWII, he created animated short films that depicted the development and deployment of military weapons.

Achievement of Ray Harryhausen

He worked as an assistant animator on the 1949 film"Mighty Joe Young", which won an Academy Award for special effects, under his master, the great Willis O'Brien.

Ray Harryhausen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was the son of German immigrants Martha L. and Frederick W. Harryhausen. He was married to Diana Livingstone Bruce from 1963 until his death in 2013.

Ray Harryhausen on Social Media

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Movie Actor Laurence Olivier's final film was"Clash of the Titans", which was released in 1981.

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Latest information about Ray Harryhausen updated on March 19 2023.