THE OWL SERVICE
Oscar-winning effects legend Colin Chilvers built the full-size Bubo for Clash Of The Titans. SFX speaks to the true-life Hephaestus…
Before Clash you worked on Sinbad And The Eye Of The Tiger. Was that the first time you crossed paths with Harryhausen?
Yes – and his notorious producer, Charlie Schneer! He was a character. Ray was a beautiful man, quiet, unassuming and just a very nice person. He was a genius.
How did you find him as a collaborator? He had a reputation as a one-man band…