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Biography
Willis O'Brien was an American special effects pioneer in the field of stop-motion animation.
Willis H. O'Brien is known for work in directing across film and television.
New Release currently presents 22 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes King Kong: Monster and Myth (2024), King Kong (1933), King Kong vs.
Godzilla (1962), Mighty Joe Young (1949), King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963), The Son of Kong (1933), Just Imagine (1930), The Lost World (1960).
The recorded credits span 1915 to 2024, including 22 movies and 0 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles.
This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forDirecting
Movies22
TV shows0
Active years represented1915–2024
Place of birthOakland, California
Died
Known for
MovieKing Kong: Monster and Myth
MovieKing Kong
MovieKing Kong vs. Godzilla
MovieMighty Joe Young
MovieKing Kong vs. Godzilla
MovieThe Son of Kong
MovieJust Imagine
MovieThe Lost World
MovieThe Lost World
MovieThe Animal World
MovieThe Black Scorpion
MovieThe Last Days of Pompeii
MovieThe Giant Behemoth
MovieThe Beast of Hollow Mountain
MovieEmilio and His Magic Bull
MovieThe Ghost of Slumber Mountain
MovieAlong the Moonbeam Trail
MovieR.F.D., 10,000 B.C.
MovieThe Dinosaur and the Missing Link: A Prehistoric Tragedy
MovieCreation
MoviePrehistoric Poultry
MovieMorpheus Mike