Ray Harryhausen: 1920-2013

Summary

Ray Harryhausen, the pioneering special effects supervisor whose stop motion animation innovations were important antecedents to modern special effects wizardry, died in London May 7. He was 92. Back to Article

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Kevin Richardson

Kevin Richardson

I met Ray as a kid at a private screening of Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger - he brought the models with him which were amazingly detailed, and he was an absolute gentleman. Ray is one of the main reasons I pursued a career in the entertainment business. I loved all of his films. I'll miss you!

May 8 - 10:03 PM

Matthew Hart

Matthew Hart

He may be gone, but he left more then enough memories.

May 9 - 01:19 AM

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