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.
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Filmography
Acting Credits (3)
Directing Credits (76)
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Director
1964
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Director
1962
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
Director
1961
The Time Machine
Director
1960
Tom Thumb
Director
1958