Personal Info
Birthday
April 16, 1912
Place of Birth
Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Known For
Directing
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.
Directed Movies (42)
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0.0
A Memory of L Moholy-Nagy
Movie1990
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8.0
Players
Movie1982
6.5
Heavy Metal
Movie1981
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6.0
Dilemma
Movie1981
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0.0
Flying Free
Movie1980
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7.7
Autobahn
Movie1979
8.0
The Three Musketeers
Movie1974
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7.0
Children and Cars
Movie1970
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0.0
To Our Children's Children's Children
Movie1969
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7.0
The Question
Movie1967
8.0
DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space
TV Series1965
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6.5
The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra
Movie1965
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7.0
Midsummer Nightmare
Movie1964
7.2
Automania 2000
Movie1964
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6.0
The Hoffnung Music Academy
Movie1964
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10.0
Hamilton the Musical Elephant
Movie1961
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0.0
Hamilton in the Music Festival
Movie1961
6.0
The Christmas Visitor
Movie1959
0.0
Piping Hot
Movie1959
5.0
The Candlemaker
Movie1956
6.3
The History of the Cinema
Movie1956
7.1
Animal Farm
Movie1954
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7.5
The Owl And The Pussycat
Movie1952
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0.0
Fowl Play
Movie1950
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0.0
Charley's Black Magic
Movie1949
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0.0
Farmer Charley
Movie1949
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3.0
Charley Junior's Schooldays
Movie1949
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7.0
The Magic Canvas
Movie1948
0.0
Robinson Charley
Movie1948
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6.0
Charley's March of Time
Movie1948
7.0
Charley in New Town
Movie1948
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6.0
Your Very Good Health
Movie1948
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7.0
Water for Firefighting
Movie1948
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5.0
Dolly, Put the Kettle On
Movie1947
0.0
A Modern Guide to Health
Movie1946
6.3
6 Little Jungle Boys
Movie1945
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7.0
Handling Ships
Movie1945
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0.0
Christmas Wishes
Movie1944
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0.0
Cold Comfort
Movie1944
8.0
Dustbin Parade
Movie1942
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0.0
Fable of the Fabrics
Movie1942
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8.0
Music Man
Movie1938