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John Halas

Directing 82 (deceased) years old Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary] ★ 0.4
Born: April 16, 1912
Died: January 21, 1995

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.

Filmography

Directing Credits (58)

A Memory of L Moholy-Nagy
A Memory of L Moholy-Nagy Director 1990
Players
Players Director 1982
Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal Director 1981
Dilemma
Dilemma Director 1981
Flying Free
Flying Free Director 1980
Autobahn
Autobahn Director 1979
How Not to Succeed in Business
How Not to Succeed in Business Director 1975
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers Director 1974
The Tomfoolery Show
The Tomfoolery Show Director 1970
Children and Cars
Children and Cars Director 1970
To Our Children's Children's Children
To Our Children's Children's Children Director 1969
Dying for a Smoke
Dying for a Smoke Director 1967
Flurina
Flurina Director 1967
The Question
The Question Director 1967
Birds, Bees and Storks
Birds, Bees and Storks Director 1965
The Hoffnung Maestro
The Hoffnung Maestro Director 1965
DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space
DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space Director 1965
The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra
The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra Director 1965
Midsummer Nightmare
Midsummer Nightmare Director 1964
Automania 2000
Automania 2000 Director 1964
The Hoffnung Music Academy
The Hoffnung Music Academy Director 1964
The Axe and the Lamp
The Axe and the Lamp Director 1963
Hamilton in the Music Festival
Hamilton in the Music Festival Director 1962
Hamilton the Musical Elephant
Hamilton the Musical Elephant Director 1961
For Better, For Worse
For Better, For Worse Director 1961
The Christmas Visitor
The Christmas Visitor Director 1959
Piping Hot
Piping Hot Director 1959
The Candlemaker
The Candlemaker Director 1956
The History of the Cinema
The History of the Cinema Director 1956
Animal Farm
Animal Farm Director 1954
The Owl And The Pussycat
The Owl And The Pussycat Director 1952
Fowl Play
Fowl Play Director 1950
The Shoemaker and the Hatter
The Shoemaker and the Hatter Director 1950
Charley's Black Magic
Charley's Black Magic Director 1949
R.A.F.: First Line of Defence
R.A.F.: First Line of Defence Director 1949
Farmer Charley
Farmer Charley Director 1949
Charley Junior's Schooldays
Charley Junior's Schooldays Director 1949
Fly About the House
Fly About the House Director 1949
The Magic Canvas
The Magic Canvas Director 1948
Robinson Charley
Robinson Charley Director 1948
Charley's March of Time
Charley's March of Time Director 1948
Charley in New Town
Charley in New Town Director 1948
Your Very Good Health
Your Very Good Health Director 1948
Water for Firefighting
Water for Firefighting Director 1948
Dolly, Put the Kettle On
Dolly, Put the Kettle On Director 1947
A Modern Guide to Health
A Modern Guide to Health Director 1946
Train Trouble
Train Trouble Director 1946
6 Little Jungle Boys
6 Little Jungle Boys Director 1945
Handling Ships
Handling Ships Director 1945
Christmas Wishes
Christmas Wishes Director 1944
Cold Comfort
Cold Comfort Director 1944
Abu and the Poisoned Well
Abu and the Poisoned Well Director 1943
Abu's Dungeon
Abu's Dungeon Director 1943
Filling the Gap
Filling the Gap Director 1942
Dustbin Parade
Dustbin Parade Director 1942
Fable of the Fabrics
Fable of the Fabrics Director 1942
Carnival in the Clothes Cupboard
Carnival in the Clothes Cupboard Director 1941
Music Man
Music Man Director 1938

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