Caption: L to R Ray Harryhausen (Producer), Desmond Davis (Director), Jaxon Gwillm (Son of actor Jack Gwillim who played Poseidon), Sir Laurence Olivier (Zeus) and Harry Hamlin (Perseus) . Cast and crew celebrate Laurence Olivier's 72nd birthday on the set.
Producer, Writer
Born: May 5, 1920
Star sign: Taurus
Known for: Clash of the Titans (1981), Jason and the Argonauts (1963), The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958), Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977)
Source: IMDB
The son of a jeweller, Charles H. Schneer was chiefly famous for his collaborations with animator and special effects wizard Ray Harryhausen. Together, they created some of the best-loved fantasy and science fiction films to grace the silver screen between 1956 and 1981. Importantly, Schneer encouraged Harryhausen's imaginative flights even to the...