Ray Harryhausen Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ray Harryhausen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Ray Harryhausen Facts

Full Name	Ray Harryhausen
Birthdate	June 29, 1920
Birth Place	Los Angeles, CA
Age (in 2024)	104 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer

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Ray Harryhausen Age & Birthday

Ray Harryhausen was born on June 29, 1920 in Los Angeles, CA. Currently, Ray Harryhausen is 104 years, 5 months and 24 days old. Ray Harryhausen will celebrate 105th birthday on Sunday, 29th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Ray Harryhausen upcoming birthday.

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Ray Harryhausen Biography

About

Visual effects artist and author who created a new form of stop-motion model animation called "Dynamation." He was known for such movies as "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad" from 1958 and "Jason and the Argonauts from 1963.

Before Fame

He was inspired to pursue his film career after seeing "King Kong" in 1933. He created animated short films during the World War II era that detailed the development and use of military equipment.

Trivia

He served as assistant animator on the 1949 film, "Mighty Joe Young," working alongside his mentor, the famed Willis O'Brien; the film won the Academy Award for special effects.

Family Life

He was of German ancestry, born to Martha L. and Frederick W. Harryhausen. He was married to Diana Livingstone Bruce from 1963 until his death in 2013.

Associated With

His final film was "Clash of the Titans" from 1981, starring Laurence Olivier.

Top Asked Questions about Ray Harryhausen

How old is Ray Harryhausen in 2024?

Ray Harryhausen is 104 years old today.

When was Ray Harryhausen born?

Ray Harryhausen was born on June 29, 1920 in Los Angeles, CA.

What is Ray Harryhausen zodiac sign?

Ray Harryhausen zodiac sign is Cancer.

Fun Facts about Ray Harryhausen's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Ray Harryhausen's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Ray Harryhausen was born on Tuesday, 181^st day / 27^th week of 1920
Ray Harryhausen has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Ray Harryhausen birthday is XXIX.VI.MCMXX
Ray Harryhausen's birthstone is Pearl
Ray Harryhausen's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Ray Harryhausen age in year is 104 years old
Ray Harryhausen age in month is 1253 months old
Ray Harryhausen age in day is 38163 days old
Ray Harryhausen age in hour is 915912 hours old
Ray Harryhausen age in minute is 54954720 minutes old
Ray Harryhausen age in second is 3297283200 seconds old
Next Ray Harryhausen birthday is on Sunday, June 29th 2025
Ray Harryhausen age in next birthday (2025) is 105 years old

Historical Events on Ray Harryhausen Birthday (June 29)

Below are historical events that coincided with Ray Harryhausen's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1971	Prior to re-entry (following a record-setting stay aboard the Soviet Union’s Salyut 1 space station), the crew capsule of the Soyuz 11 spacecraft depressurizes, killing the three cosmonauts on board. Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev are the first humans to die in space.
1972	The United States Supreme Court rules in the case Furman v. Georgia that arbitrary and inconsistent imposition of the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
1972	A Convair CV-580 and De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter collide above Lake Winnebago near Appleton, Wisconsin, killing 13.
1974	Vice President Isabel Perón assumes powers and duties as Acting President of Argentina, while her husband President Juan Perón is terminally ill.
1974	Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet.
1976	The Seychelles become independent from the United Kingdom.
1976	The Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe convenes in East Berlin.
1987	Vincent van Gogh's painting, the Le Pont de Trinquetaille, is bought for $20.4 million at an auction in London, England.
1995	Space Shuttle program: STS-71 Mission (Atlantis) docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time.
1995	The Sampoong Department Store collapses in the Seocho District of Seoul, South Korea, killing 501 and injuring 937.
2002	Naval clashes between South Korea and North Korea lead to the death of six South Korean sailors and sinking of a North Korean vessel.
2006	Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law.
2007	Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone.
2012	A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power.
2014	The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant self-declares its caliphate in Syria and northern Iraq.
1986	The birth of José Manuel Jurado, Spanish footballer
1986	The birth of Edward Maya, Romanian singer-songwriter and producer
1988	The birth of Éver Banega, Argentinian footballer
1990	The birth of Kim Little, Scottish footballer
1990	The birth of Yann M'Vila, French footballer
1991	The birth of Suk Hyun-jun, South Korean footballer
1991	The birth of Kawhi Leonard, American basketball player
1991	The birth of Addison Timlin, American actress
1993	The birth of Harrison Gilbertson, Australian actor
1994	The birth of Camila Mendes, American actress and model
1996	The birth of Joseph Manu, New Zealand rugby league player
1998	The birth of Michael Porter Jr., American basketball player
2001	The birth of Aaron Schoupp, Australian rugby league player
2003	The birth of Jude Bellingham, English footballer
2006	The birth of Sam Lavagnino, American child voice actor
2013	The death of Gilma Jiménez, Colombian politician (b. 1956)
2014	The death of Damian D'Oliveira, South African cricketer (b. 1960)
2014	The death of Dermot Healy, Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Hisham Barakat, Egyptian lawyer and judge (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Josef Masopust, Czech footballer and coach (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Charles Pasqua, French businessman and politician, French Minister of the Interior (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Jan Hettema, Springbok cyclist and five times South African National Rally Champion (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Louis Nicollin, French entrepreneur and chairman of Montpellier HSC from 1974 to his death (b. 1943)
2017	The death of Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1957)
2018	The death of Steve Ditko, American comic writer and illustrator (b. 1927)
2020	The death of Carl Reiner, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2020	The death of Stepa J. Groggs, American rap artist (b. 1988)
2020	The death of Hachalu Hundessa, Ethiopian singer, songwriter (b. 1986)
2021	The death of Donald Rumsfeld, American captain and politician, 13th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1932)
2022	The death of Hershel W. Williams, American Marine Corps warrant officer, last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II (b. 1923)

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