John Halas

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Born on April 16, 1912 (113 years old)

Passed Away on January 21, 1995

From Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Known for Directing

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.

Cast Credits

2018
- Secrets of British Animation
  as
  Self (archive Photos)
  2018
2015
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  John Halas Remembered: An Animator Ahead of His Time 1912-1995
  2015
2012
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  An Animated Utopia: The Life and Achievement of John Halas 1912-1995
  2012

Crew Credits

1994
- Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom
  as
  Producer
  1994
1990
- A Memory of L Moholy-Nagy
  as
  Director
  1990
1982
- Players
  as
  Production Manager
  1982
- Players
  as
  Director
  1982
1981
- Heavy Metal
  as
  Sequence Supervisor
  1981
- Dilemma
  as
  Director
  1981
- Heavy Metal
  as
  Director
  1981
1980
- Flying Free
  as
  Director
  1980
1979
- Dream Doll
  as
  Producer
  1979
- Autobahn
  as
  Director
  1979
- Autobahn
  as
  Writer
  1979
1978
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  Max und Moritz
  as
  Production Design
  1978
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  Max und Moritz
  as
  Art Direction
  1978
- European Folk Tales
  as
  Producer
  1978
1976
- The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
  as
  Animation
  1976
1975
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  How Not to Succeed in Business
  as
  Director
  1975
1974
- The Three Musketeers
  as
  Director
  1974
1971
- Animation Has Changed
  as
  Producer
  1971
1970
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  Ways and Means
  as
  Producer
  1970
- Children and Cars
  as
  Director
  1970
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  The Tomfoolery Show
  as
  Director
  1970
1969
- To Our Children's Children's Children
  as
  Director
  1969
- To Our Children's Children's Children
  as
  Producer
  1969
- To Our Children's Children's Children
  as
  Story
  1969
- Topology
  as
  Producer
  1969
1967
- Ruddigore
  as
  Producer
  1967
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  Flurina
  as
  Director
  1967
- The Question
  as
  Producer
  1967
- The Question
  as
  Director
  1967
- Flow Diagram
  as
  Producer
  1967
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  Dying for a Smoke
  as
  Director
  1967
1965
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  Birds, Bees and Storks
  as
  Director
  1965
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  Birds, Bees and Storks
  as
  Writer
  1965
- The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra
  as
  Director
  1965
- The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra
  as
  Writer
  1965
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  The Hoffnung Maestro
  as
  Director
  1965
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  DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space
  as
  Producer
  1965
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  DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space
  as
  Director
  1965
1964
- no image
  Automania 2000
  as
  Director
  1964
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  Automania 2000
  as
  Writer
  1964
- Midsummer Nightmare
  as
  Director
  1964
- Midsummer Nightmare
  as
  Writer
  1964
- Midsummer Nightmare
  as
  Producer
  1964
- The Hoffnung Music Academy
  as
  Director
  1964
1963
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  The Axe and the Lamp
  as
  Director
  1963
1962
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  Hamilton in the Music Festival
  as
  Director
  1962
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  Hamilton in the Music Festival
  as
  Story
  1962
1961
- Hamilton the Musical Elephant
  as
  Director
  1961
- The Monster of Highgate Ponds
  as
  Producer
  1961
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  For Better, For Worse
  as
  Director
  1961
1960
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  HaBa Tales: The Cultured Ape
  as
  Producer
  1960
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  Snip and Snap
  as
  Producer
  1960
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  Snip and Snap
  as
  Creator
  1960
1959
- The Christmas Visitor
  as
  Screenplay
  1959
- The Christmas Visitor
  as
  Director
  1959
- Piping Hot
  as
  Director
  1959
1956
- The Candlemaker
  as
  Director
  1956
- The History of the Cinema
  as
  Director
  1956
- The History of the Cinema
  as
  Writer
  1956
1954
- Animal Farm
  as
  Screenplay
  1954
- Animal Farm
  as
  Director
  1954
- Animal Farm
  as
  Producer
  1954
1953
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  The Moving Spirit
  as
  Producer
  1953
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  Power to Fly
  as
  Producer
  1953
1952
- The Owl And The Pussycat
  as
  Producer
  1952
- The Owl And The Pussycat
  as
  Director
  1952
- The Figurehead
  as
  Producer
  1952
- no image
  Coastal Navigation
  as
  Producer
  1952
1951
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  John Gilpin
  as
  Producer
  1951
1950
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  Fowl Play
  as
  Director
  1950
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  As Old as the Hills
  as
  Producer
  1950
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  The Shoemaker and the Hatter
  as
  Script
  1950
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  The Shoemaker and the Hatter
  as
  Director
  1950
1949
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  R.A.F.: First Line of Defence
  as
  Director
  1949
- Charley Junior's Schooldays
  as
  Producer
  1949
- Charley Junior's Schooldays
  as
  Director
  1949
- Farmer Charley
  as
  Director
  1949
- Charley's Black Magic
  as
  Director
  1949
- Charley's Black Magic
  as
  Producer
  1949
- Charley's Black Magic
  as
  Writer
  1949
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  Fly About the House
  as
  Director
  1949
1948
- Robinson Charley
  as
  Director
  1948
- Robinson Charley
  as
  Writer
  1948
- Charley in New Town
  as
  Story
  1948
- Charley in New Town
  as
  Producer
  1948
- The Magic Canvas
  as
  Producer
  1948
- The Magic Canvas
  as
  Director
  1948
- The Magic Canvas
  as
  Writer
  1948
- Charley in New Town
  as
  Director
  1948
- Your Very Good Health
  as
  Director
  1948
- Water for Firefighting
  as
  Director
  1948
- Charley's March of Time
  as
  Director
  1948
- Charley's March of Time
  as
  Story
  1948
1947
- Dolly, Put the Kettle On
  as
  Producer
  1947
- Dolly, Put the Kettle On
  as
  Director
  1947
1946
- A Modern Guide to Health
  as
  Producer
  1946
- A Modern Guide to Health
  as
  Director
  1946
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  Train Trouble
  as
  Director
  1946
1945
- 6 Little Jungle Boys
  as
  Director
  1945
- 6 Little Jungle Boys
  as
  Producer
  1945
- 6 Little Jungle Boys
  as
  Animation
  1945
- Handling Ships
  as
  Producer
  1945
- Handling Ships
  as
  Director
  1945
- Handling Ships
  as
  Writer
  1945
1944
- Cold Comfort
  as
  Director
  1944
- Christmas Wishes
  as
  Director
  1944
1943
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  Abu and the Poisoned Well
  as
  Director
  1943
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  Abu's Dungeon
  as
  Director
  1943
- no image
  Abu's Dungeon
  as
  Producer
  1943
1942
- no image
  Filling the Gap
  as
  Director
  1942
- Dustbin Parade
  as
  Producer
  1942
- Dustbin Parade
  as
  Art Designer
  1942
- Dustbin Parade
  as
  Writer
  1942
- Dustbin Parade
  as
  Animation
  1942
- Dustbin Parade
  as
  Director
  1942
- Fable of the Fabrics
  as
  Director
  1942
1938
- Music Man
  as
  Director
  1938
1941
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  Carnival in the Clothes Cupboard
  as
  Director
  1941
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  The Pocket Cartoon
  as
  Director
  1941

John Halas

Biography

Cast Credits

Secrets of British Animation

John Halas Remembered: An Animator Ahead of His Time 1912-1995

An Animated Utopia: The Life and Achievement of John Halas 1912-1995

Crew Credits

Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom

A Memory of L Moholy-Nagy

Players

Players

Heavy Metal

Dilemma

Heavy Metal

Flying Free

Dream Doll

Autobahn

Autobahn

Max und Moritz

Max und Moritz

European Folk Tales

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

How Not to Succeed in Business

The Three Musketeers

Animation Has Changed

Ways and Means

Children and Cars

The Tomfoolery Show

To Our Children's Children's Children

To Our Children's Children's Children

To Our Children's Children's Children

Topology

Ruddigore

Flurina

The Question

The Question

Flow Diagram

Dying for a Smoke

Birds, Bees and Storks

Birds, Bees and Storks

The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra

The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra

The Hoffnung Maestro

DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space

DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space

Automania 2000

Automania 2000

Midsummer Nightmare

Midsummer Nightmare

Midsummer Nightmare

The Hoffnung Music Academy

The Axe and the Lamp

Hamilton in the Music Festival

Hamilton in the Music Festival

Hamilton the Musical Elephant

The Monster of Highgate Ponds

For Better, For Worse

HaBa Tales: The Cultured Ape

Snip and Snap

Snip and Snap

The Christmas Visitor

The Christmas Visitor

Piping Hot

The Candlemaker

The History of the Cinema

The History of the Cinema

Animal Farm

Animal Farm

Animal Farm

The Moving Spirit

Power to Fly

The Owl And The Pussycat

The Owl And The Pussycat

The Figurehead

Coastal Navigation

John Gilpin

Fowl Play

As Old as the Hills

The Shoemaker and the Hatter

The Shoemaker and the Hatter