Skip to main content
Ray Harryhausen profile
Director

Ray Harryhausen

Visual Effects

Career Snapshot

Explained

These indicators come from TMDB. They are relative signals, not review ratings.

Directed credits

15

Active

Regular directing credits.

TMDB popularity

1.0

Low visibility

TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.

Directed movies: 15Directed series: 0All crew credits: 35

TMDB ID: 66758

IMDb ID: nm0366063

Known for: Visual Effects

Born: June 29, 1920

Died: May 7, 2013

Age: 92

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1942 - 2018

Years active: 77

Average TMDB rating: 6.47

Wikidata: Q313341

Also known as

Raymond Frederick Harryhausen

Frequent jobs

Director (15)Visual Effects (11)Producer (3)Special Effects (2)Animation (1)Cinematography (1)Story (1)Thanks (1)

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.

LN
Latest Netflix

Discover the latest movies and series available on Netflix. Updated daily with trending content.

About

  • AI Policy
  • This is a fan-made discovery platform.
  • Netflix is a registered trademark of Netflix, Inc.

© 2026 Latest Netflix. All rights reserved.