Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ryan Larkin (July 31, 1943, Montreal, Quebec – February 14, 2007, Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec) was a Canadian animator, artist, and sculptor who rose to fame with the psychedelic 1969 Oscar-nominated short Walking and the acclaimed Street Musique (1972). He was the subject of the Oscar-winning film Ryan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryan Larkin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.