Willis O'Brien

Willis O'Brien (1886 – November 8, 1962) was a special effects creator and director. He did the special effects for The Lost World (1925), King Kong (1933), and Mighty Joe Young (1949). He won the 1950 Academy Award for Special Effects for Mighty Joe Young.The 22nd Academy Awards (1950)

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Category:Academy Award winners
Category:American filmmakers
Category:1886 births
Category:1963 deaths