John Halas

Directing

Born: 1912-04-16
Died: 1995-01-21
From: Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

János Halász

Biography

John Halas OBE was a pioneering British animator. Together with Gyula Macskássy, and Félix Kassowitz, Halász co-founded Hungary's first animation studio, Coloriton, in 1932. Coloriton existed for 4 years, producing animations for cinemas, including Boldog király kincse.

Awards & Nominations0 won · 1 nominated

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

Automania 2000

1964

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