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Willis H. O'Brien
Sign in to saveAlso known as Willis O'Brien, Willis Harold O'Brien, Willis O'brien, Willis Harold O’Brien
American animator (1886–1962)
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Vinony's link graph records 129 inbound references to Willis H. O'Brien, and connects out to stop-motion, Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and Behemoth, the Sea Monster.
It is catalogued under topics including 1886 births, 1962 deaths and American fantasy artists.
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Film & TV
Oakland, California
Willis O'Brien was an American special effects pioneer in the field of stop-motion animation.
Known for
- King Kong: Monster and Myth — Self - Animator (archive footage)2024
- The Ghost of Slumber Mountain — Ghost of 'Mad Dick', the Hermit (uncredited)1918
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1659-09-10
- Active to
- 1695-11-21
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Discography
- Fantaisies pour violes
- Music of Henry Purcell, Jenkins and Locke1954
- Come Ye Sons of Art1955
- Ode for St. Cecilia's Day1956
- Homage to Henry Purcell1958
- Welcome to All the Pleasures (Ode on St. Cecilia's Day 1683) / Ode on the Death of Henry Purcell1959
- Dido and Aeneas1961
- Come Ye Sons of Art / The Bell Anthem / My Beloved Spake - Anthem1962
- Dido and Aeneas1964
- Music for the Chapel Royal1964
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Harold
- Family name
- O'Brien
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Oakland
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- film director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Winsor McCay Award
- Field of work
- stop-motion
- Sport
- boxing
- Image
- Willis O'Brien in 1931.jpg
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- Willis O'Brien
- date of birth
- 1886-03-02
- date of death
- 1962-11-10
- start of work period
- 1915-00-00
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