Willis H. O'Brien

An image from King Kong, one of the productions that also features Willis H. O'Brien.

Willis H. O'Brien

Willis H. O'Brien

March 2, 1886 — Oakland, California

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

King Kong

King Kong

1933

King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962

King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963

The Lost World

The Lost World

1925

Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

1949

The Son of Kong

The Son of Kong

1933

The Lost World

The Lost World

1960

The Black Scorpion

The Black Scorpion

1957