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George Pal

Directing 72 (deceased) years old Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary] ★ 0.6
Born: January 31, 1908
Died: May 2, 1980

Biography

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.

Filmography

Directing Credits (76)

7 Faces of Dr. Lao
7 Faces of Dr. Lao Director 1964
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Director 1962
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
Atlantis: The Lost Continent Director 1961
The Time Machine
The Time Machine Director 1960
Tom Thumb
Tom Thumb Director 1958
The Big Fun Carnival
The Big Fun Carnival Director 1957
Rhapsody in Wood
Rhapsody in Wood Director 1947
Date with Duke
Date with Duke Director 1947
Tubby the Tuba
Tubby the Tuba Director 1947
Wilbur the Lion
Wilbur the Lion Director 1947
Shoe Shine Jasper
Shoe Shine Jasper Director 1947
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
John Henry and the Inky-Poo Director 1946
Together in the Weather
Together in the Weather Director 1946
Olio for Jasper
Olio for Jasper Director 1946
My Man Jasper
My Man Jasper Director 1945
Jasper and the Beanstalk
Jasper and the Beanstalk Director 1945
Jasper's Close Shave
Jasper's Close Shave Director 1945
Jasper's Minstrels
Jasper's Minstrels Director 1945
Hot Lip Jasper
Hot Lip Jasper Director 1945
Jasper's Boobytraps
Jasper's Boobytraps Director 1945
Two-Gun Rusty
Two-Gun Rusty Director 1944
Jasper's Paradise
Jasper's Paradise Director 1944
Jasper Tell
Jasper Tell Director 1944
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street Director 1944
Jasper Goes Hunting
Jasper Goes Hunting Director 1944
Say Ah, Jasper
Say Ah, Jasper Director 1944
Package for Jasper
Package for Jasper Director 1944
A Hatful of Dreams
A Hatful of Dreams Director 1944
Good Night, Rusty
Good Night, Rusty Director 1943
Jasper Goes Fishing
Jasper Goes Fishing Director 1943
The Little Broadcast
The Little Broadcast Director 1943
The Truck That Flew
The Truck That Flew Director 1943
Jasper's Music Lesson
Jasper's Music Lesson Director 1943
500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins Director 1943
Bravo, Mr. Strauss
Bravo, Mr. Strauss Director 1943
Jasper and the Haunted House
Jasper and the Haunted House Director 1942
Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk
Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk Director 1942
The Sky Princess
The Sky Princess Director 1942
Jasper and the Watermelons
Jasper and the Watermelons Director 1942
Tulips Shall Grow
Tulips Shall Grow Director 1942
Jasper and the Choo-Choo
Jasper and the Choo-Choo Director 1942
Rhythm in the Ranks
Rhythm in the Ranks Director 1941
The Gay Knighties
The Gay Knighties Director 1941
Hoola Boola
Hoola Boola Director 1941
Dipsy Gypsy
Dipsy Gypsy Director 1941
Western Daze
Western Daze Director 1941
The Good Bear and the Bad Bear
The Good Bear and the Bad Bear Director 1940
Friend in Need
Friend in Need Director 1940
The Old Woman Who Lived in A Shoe
The Old Woman Who Lived in A Shoe Director 1940
The Queen Was in the Parlour
The Queen Was in the Parlour Director 1939
Love on the Range
Love on the Range Director 1939
The Great Philips Review
The Great Philips Review Director 1938
Sky Pirates
Sky Pirates Director 1938
The Ballet of the Red Radio Valves
The Ballet of the Red Radio Valves Director 1938
How an Advertising Poster Came About
How an Advertising Poster Came About Director 1938
De Reddingsbrigade
De Reddingsbrigade Director 1938
South Sea Sweethearts
South Sea Sweethearts Director 1938
What Ho, She Bumps
What Ho, She Bumps Director 1937
Rescue Brigade
Rescue Brigade Director 1937
Charlie's World Cruise
Charlie's World Cruise Director 1936
Ether Symphony
Ether Symphony Director 1936
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp Director 1936
On Parade!
On Parade! Director 1936
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves Director 1935
World's Greatest Show
World's Greatest Show Director 1935
In Lamp Light Land
In Lamp Light Land Director 1935
The Magic Atlas
The Magic Atlas Director 1935
The Sleeping Beauty
The Sleeping Beauty Director 1935
Radio Valve Revolution
Radio Valve Revolution Director 1934
A Fairy Tale About a Melancholic King
A Fairy Tale About a Melancholic King Director 1934
Ship of the Ether
Ship of the Ether Director 1934
Philips Cavalcade
Philips Cavalcade Director 1934
Radio Valve Revolution
Radio Valve Revolution Director 1934
The Winner
The Winner Director 1934
A walk through the modern Oberst factory
A walk through the modern Oberst factory Director 1932
How Much Is Your Health Worth to You?
How Much Is Your Health Worth to You? Director 1932

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