Willis H. O'Brien
Oakland, California

Willis O'Brien was an American special effects pioneer in the field of stop-motion animation.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Crew

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
Original Story
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
Original Story
The Lost World (1960)
Visual Effects
The Giant Behemoth (1959)
Special Effects | Visual Effects
The Black Scorpion (1957)
Special Effects Supervisor | Visual Effects
The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956)
Idea | Original Story
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Visual Effects
The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
Visual Effects
The Son of Kong (1933)
Visual Effects
King Kong (1933)
Visual Effects
Creation (1931)
Director
The Lost World (1925)
Special Effects | Visual Effects
Along the Moonbeam Trail (1920)
Director
The Ghost of Slumber Mountain (1918)
Director | Writer | Cinematography | Special Effects
R.F.D., 10,000 B.C. (1917)
Director
Prehistoric Poultry (1916)
Director | Special Effects
The Dinosaur and the Missing Link: A Prehistoric Tragedy (1915)
Director
Morpheus Mike (1915)
Director