Willis H. O'Brien
American animator
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Willis Harold O'Brien, known as Obie O'Brien, was an American motion picture special effects and stop-motion animation pioneer, who according to ASIFA-Hollywood "was responsible for some of the best-known ... Wikipedia
Born: March 2, 1886, Oakland, CA
Died: November 8, 1962 (age 76 years), Los Angeles, CA
Spouse: Darlyne Prenett (m. 1934–1962) and Hazel Ruth Collette (m. 1925–1930)
Children: Willis Jr. and William O'Brien
Awards: Winsor McCay Award
Other names: "Obie"
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