James Davis
Also known as James F. Davis, Jim Davis
James Davis was born on August 7, 1901 in New York City, New York, USA. Davis worked in the field of visual effects, contributing to the cinematic medium through specialized animation techniques.
Biography
James Davis was born on August 7, 1901 in New York City, New York, USA. Davis worked in the field of visual effects, contributing to the cinematic medium through specialized animation techniques. One of Davis's documented credits is the 1978 film The Lord of the Rings, where Davis is credited as Key Animation.
Davis, who also used the names James F. Davis and Jim Davis, was active in the visual effects department during a period when practical and animated effects were integral to filmmaking. The role of Key Animation typically involved overseeing the animation sequences and ensuring their integration with live-action footage. Davis passed away on August 2, 1982.
