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Ray Harryhausen 90th Birthday Celebration Photos

Saturday 26 June

BAFTA celebrated the 90th Birthday of special effects legend Ray Harryhausen at the BFI, Southbank.
Find out more about the event: Ray Harryhausen Birthday Tribute .

  • Ray and Diana Harryhausen waiting for the start of the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Ray and Diana Harryhausen

    Ray and Diana Harryhausen waiting for the start of the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Sir Christopher Frayling on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Sir Christopher Frayling

    Sir Christopher Frayling on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Jim Aupperle and Chris Endicott on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Jim Aupperle and Chris Endicott

    Jim Aupperle and Chris Endicott on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Rolf Gieson on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Rolf Gieson

    Rolf Gieson on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Seamus Walsh and Mark Caballero on stage at the Harryhausen tribute at the BFI (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Seamus Walsh and Mark Caballero

    Seamus Walsh and Mark Caballero on stage at the Harryhausen tribute at the BFI (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Randy Cook discussing Ray Harryhausen on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Randy Cook

    Randy Cook discussing Ray Harryhausen on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Colin Arthur using unconventional props to talk about memories of working with Ray  (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Colin Arthur

    Colin Arthur using unconventional props to talk about memories of working with Ray (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Gary Raymond and John Cairney on stage at the BFI, London (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Gary Raymond and John Cairney

    Gary Raymond and John Cairney on stage at the BFI, London (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston and Phil Tippett discuss how inspirational Ray was to their own careers (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston and Phil Tippett

    Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston and Phil Tippett discuss how inspirational Ray was to their own careers (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Caroline Munro on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Caroline Munro

    Caroline Munro on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Rick Baker on stage at London's BFI (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Rick Baker

    Rick Baker on stage at London's BFI (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Ray's daughter Vanessa Harryhausen and film historian Tony Dalton talk about Ray's influence  (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Vanessa Harryhausen And Tony Dalton

    Ray's daughter Vanessa Harryhausen and film historian Tony Dalton talk about Ray's influence (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Life-long fan of Ray, Peter Jackson on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Peter Jackson

    Life-long fan of Ray, Peter Jackson on stage (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Ray Harryhausen accepting his Special BAFTA Award for a Unique and Outstanding Contribution to Cinema (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Ray Harryhausen

    Ray Harryhausen accepting his Special BAFTA Award for a Unique and Outstanding Contribution to Cinema (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Tony Dalton, Ray Harryhausen with his award, and  Peter Jackson on stage after the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Tony Dalton, Ray Harryhausen and Peter Jackson

    Tony Dalton, Ray Harryhausen with his award, and Peter Jackson on stage after the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Everyone involved in the event with the man of the moment at the front  (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Contributors

    Everyone involved in the event with the man of the moment at the front (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Phil Tippett,  Ray Harryhausen and host for the evening John Landis.

    Phil Tippett, Ray Harryhausen and John Landis

    Phil Tippett, Ray Harryhausen and host for the evening John Landis.

  • Edgar Wright and Peter Jackson after the event  (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Edgar Wright and Peter Jackson

    Edgar Wright and Peter Jackson after the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Peter Jackson And Simon Pegg  (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Peter Jackson And Simon Pegg

    Peter Jackson And Simon Pegg (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Ray Harryhausen with his daughter Vanessa after the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Ray and Vanessa Harryhausen

    Ray Harryhausen with his daughter Vanessa after the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Lorraine Ashbourne, Andy Serkis and Randy Cook (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Lorraine Ashbourne, Andy Serkis and Randy Cook

    Lorraine Ashbourne, Andy Serkis and Randy Cook (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Ray Harryhausen and Terry Gilliam after the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Ray Harryhausen and Terry Gilliam

    Ray Harryhausen and Terry Gilliam after the event (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Reece Shearsmith and Simon Pegg after the event at the BFI, London (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Reece Shearsmith And Simon Pegg

    Reece Shearsmith and Simon Pegg after the event at the BFI, London (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

  • Simon Pegg, Ray Harryhausen, Andy Serkis and Reece Shearsmith after the event at the BFI, London (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

    Simon Pegg, Ray Harryhausen, Andy Serkis and Reece Shearsmith

    Simon Pegg, Ray Harryhausen, Andy Serkis and Reece Shearsmith after the event at the BFI, London (BAFTA/Brian J Ritchie).

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