LC control no. | n 87914054 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | O'Brien, Willis, 1886-1962 |
Variant(s) | O'Brien, Willis H., 1886-1962 O'Brien, Obie, 1886-1962 |
Other standard no. | 0000000083667003 |
Birth date | 1886-03-02 |
Death date | 1962-11-08 |
Field of activity | Cinematography--Special effects Animation (Cinematography) |
Profession or occupation | Animators Illustrators |
Found in | The Dinosaur and the missing link, a prehistoric tragedy [MP] 1917: credits (animator and story by Willis O'Brien) Halliwell's Filmgoer's comp., 1980 (Willis O'Brien; b. 1886; d. 1962; American specialist in the creation of monster animals for use in stop-motion techniques) Wallace, Edgar. Kong, 2023: title page (illustrated by Willis H. O'Brien) Wikipedia (English), viewed February 12, 2024: Willis H. O'Brien (March 2, 1886 - November 8, 1962; known as Obie O'Brien; American motion picture special effects and stop-motion animation pioneer; commissioned for The dinosaur and the missing link; remembered for his work on King Kong) |