John Halas

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1912-04-16 00:00:00
Birth Place:Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Known For:Directing
Death Date:1995-01-21 00:00:00
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John Halas

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.

Filmography (40)

Cold Comfort
Cold Comfort
director1944
6
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
director1974
6.3
6 Little Jungle Boys
6 Little Jungle Boys
director1945
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Fowl Play
director1950
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As Old as the Hills
producer1950
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The Shoemaker and the Hatter
script1950
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The Shoemaker and the Hatter
director1950
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Flurina
director1967
8
Players
Players
production manager1982
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Filling the Gap
director1942
7
The Question
The Question
producer1967
4.7
The Candlemaker
The Candlemaker
director1956
3
Charley Junior's Schooldays
Charley Junior's Schooldays
producer1949
6.3
6 Little Jungle Boys
6 Little Jungle Boys
producer1945
6.3
6 Little Jungle Boys
6 Little Jungle Boys
animation1945
Robinson Charley
Robinson Charley
writer1948
A Modern Guide to Health
A Modern Guide to Health
producer1946
7
Charley in New Town
Charley in New Town
story1948
7
Charley in New Town
Charley in New Town
producer1948
6
The Christmas Visitor
The Christmas Visitor
director1959
6
The Christmas Visitor
The Christmas Visitor
screenplay1959
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HaBa Tales: The Insolent Matador
producer1960
7
Animal Farm
Animal Farm
director1954
7
Animal Farm
Animal Farm
producer1954
6.5
Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
sequence supervisor1981
6.5
Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
director1981
7.3
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
animation1976
6.3
The History of the Cinema
The History of the Cinema
director1956
6.3
The History of the Cinema
The History of the Cinema
writer1956
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For Better, For Worse
director1961
7
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Power to Fly
producer1953
7
Animal Farm
Animal Farm
screenplay1954
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An Animated Utopia: The Life and Achievement of John Halas 1912-1995
actor2012
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John Halas Remembered: An Animator Ahead of His Time 1912-1995
actor2015
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The Moving Spirit
producer1953
6.2
Dream Doll
Dream Doll
producer1979
5.5
Ruddigore
Ruddigore
producer1967
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R.A.F.: First Line of Defence
director1949
Robinson Charley
Robinson Charley
director1948
7.2
Automania 2000
Automania 2000
director1964