Directing
George Pal
EN, NL, DE cinema · 91 credits
Born
31 January 1908
Died
2 May 1980 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Also known as György Pál Marczincsák · George Pál · Georg Pál · Georg Pal · Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak · Julius György Marczincsak
George Pal (born Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak; February 1, 1908 – May 2, 1980) was a Hungarian-American animator, film director and producer. He is best known for his classic Puppetoon replacement animation short films, as well as his association with the Fantasy and Science Fiction genres. Pal was nominated for Academy Awards (in the category Best Short Subject, Cartoons) in seven consecutive years (1942–1948). He received an honorary Oscar, for the development of novel animation methods and techniques, in 1944.
Known for
Filmography
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
Screenplay, Producer
The Power
Producer
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Director, Producer
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Director, Producer
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
Producer, Director
The Time Machine
Producer, Director
Tom Thumb
Producer, Director
The Big Fun Carnival
1957
The Big Fun Carnival
Producer, Director
The First Christmas
Director
Conquest of Space
Producer
The Naked Jungle
Producer
The War of the Worlds
as Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited), Producer
Houdini
Producer
When Worlds Collide
Producer
Destination Moon
Producer
The Great Rupert
Producer
Tubby the Tuba
Director, Producer
Date with Duke
Director
Wilbur the Lion
Director
Shoe Shine Jasper
Director
Rhapsody in Wood
Director
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
Director, Cinematography
Together in the Weather
1946
Together in the Weather
Director, Script, Producer
Jasper in a Jam
1946
Jasper in a Jam
Producer, Editor
Jasper's Boobytraps
Director
Hotlip Jasper
Director
Jasper's Minstrels
Director
My Man Jasper
Director
A Hatful of Dreams
Producer, Director
Jasper's Close Shave
Director
Say Ah, Jasper
Director, Producer
Jasper's Paradise
1944
Jasper's Paradise
Producer, Director
Jasper Goes Hunting
Director, Producer
Two-Gun Rusty
Director
Jasper Tell
Director
Bravo, Mr. Strauss
Director
The Truck That Flew
Director
Good Night, Rusty
Producer, Director
The Little Broadcast
Director
The Sky Princess
Director
Tulips Shall Grow
Producer, Cinematography, Director, Story
Hoola Boola
Director
Western Daze
Director
Rhythm in the Ranks
Director
The Gay Knighties
Director
Dipsy Gypsy
Director
Friend in Need
Director
Love on the Range
Director, Director of Photography
South Sea Sweethearts
Director, Director of Photography, Executive Producer, Editor
Sky Pirates
Director
What Ho, She Bumps
Director
Rescue Brigade
Director
Ether Symphony
Director
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
Director, Producer
On Parade!
Director
The Sleeping Beauty
1935
The Sleeping Beauty
Producer, Director
Philips Cavalcade
1934
Philips Cavalcade
Director, Director of Photography
The Winner
Director
