A "Ray Day'' is now planned for June 16, to coincide with a 50th-anniversary screening of Jason and the Argonauts at the BFI in London, said Mark Mawston, a friend of the Harryhausen family in London.

RIP Ray Harryhausen: His 10 Best Creature Designs. 5. ... There's the Hydra, a writhing beast at the mercy of Jason's sword, the bat-like Harpies who swoop in on the orders of Zeus, ...

PHOTOS: Ray Harryhausen - Career in pictures In the clip below, Harryhausen discusses his work on “Mighty Joe Young” and shows off the original armature used to animate the title character ...

For all lovers of adventure films, Ray Harryhausen is one of the most magically charged names in the whole of cinema. As a stop-motion animator and visual effects creator his achievements are ...

Ray Harryhausen, Master Of Stop-Motion Animation, Dies : The Two-Way His sword-fighting skeletons in Jason and the Argonauts and models he animated in other movies made him a Hollywood legend.

Ray Harryhausen, a master of movie special effects whose work was beloved by fantasy film lovers & influenced industry heavyweights such as the "Star Wars" filmmakers, has died ...

Ray Harryhausen, the legendary stop-motion effects artist responsible for the wondrous visuals of 1981's Clash of the Titans and the battling skeletons of Jason and the Argonauts, has died. He was 92.

Ray Harryhausen, the special-effects and stop-motion pioneer whose work on fantasy and monster movies delighted millions and inspired a generation of filmmakers, died Tuesday at age 92, his family ...

Hollywood Pays Tribute To Ray Harryhausen. Tributes pour in from Oscar-winners at ILM, Weta Digital and more; says Pixar and Disney director Andrew Stanton, “Anyone in the world of animation ...

Ray Harryhausen pioneered stop-motion animation, creating classics such as 'The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms,' and 'The 7th Voyage of Sinbad.' Without his work, 'there never would have been a "Star ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Motion picture special-effect wizard Ray Harryhausen died Tuesday at the age of 92. Harryhausen died at a London hospital from unknown causes. His family released the ...

Larry Mantle speaks with Ray Harryhausen, one of film’s greatest stop-motion animators. Inspired by early movies like King Kong, he began with a 16 millimeter camera and hand-made clay dinosaurs.