Directing
John Halas
EN, SH, DE, FR cinema · 81 credits
Born
16 April 1912
Died
21 January 1995 (aged 82)
Birthplace
Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Also known as János Halász
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.
Known for
Filmography
Secrets of British Animation
as Self (archive Photos)
Players
Production Manager, Director
Heavy Metal
Sequence Supervisor, Director
Dilemma
Director
Flying Free
Director
Dream Doll
Producer
Autobahn
Director, Writer
Max und Moritz
1978
Max und Moritz
Production Design, Art Direction
The Three Musketeers
Director
Children and Cars
Director
To Our Children's Children's Children
Director, Producer, Story
Topology
Producer
Ruddigore
Producer
The Question
Producer, Director
Flow Diagram
Producer
Birds, Bees and Storks
1965
Birds, Bees and Storks
Director, Writer
The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra
Director, Writer, Producer
The Hoffnung Maestro
1965
The Hoffnung Maestro
Director, Producer
Automania 2000
Director, Writer
Midsummer Nightmare
Director, Writer, Producer
Hamilton in the Music Festival
Director, Story
The Christmas Visitor
Screenplay, Director
Piping Hot
Director
The Candlemaker
Director
The History of the Cinema
Director, Writer
Animal Farm
Screenplay, Director, Producer
The Owl And The Pussycat
Producer, Director
The Figurehead
Producer
Fowl Play
Director
The Shoemaker and the Hatter
1950
The Shoemaker and the Hatter
Director, Writer, Producer
Charley Junior's Schooldays
Producer, Director
Farmer Charley
Director
Charley's Black Magic
Director, Producer, Writer
Robinson Charley
Director, Writer
Charley in New Town
Story, Producer, Director
The Magic Canvas
Producer, Director, Writer
Dolly, Put the Kettle On
Producer, Director
A Modern Guide to Health
Producer, Director
6 Little Jungle Boys
Director, Producer, Animation
Handling Ships
Producer, Director, Writer
Cold Comfort
Director
Abu's Dungeon
1943
Abu's Dungeon
Director, Producer
Dustbin Parade
Producer, Art Designer, Writer, Animation, Director
Music Man
Director