John Halas
Born: 1912-04-16
Birthplace: Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
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.
Known For
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
Heavy Metal
Animal Farm
Piping Hot
Secrets of British Animation
The Monster of Highgate Ponds
How the Motor Car Works: Part II
HaBa Tales: The Insolent Matador
The Three Musketeers
Charley's Black Magic
Top Movie Credits
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
Animation
Heavy Metal
Director
Animal Farm
Director
Piping Hot
Director
Secrets of British Animation
Self (archive Photos)
The Monster of Highgate Ponds
Producer
How the Motor Car Works: Part II
Animation
HaBa Tales: The Insolent Matador
Producer
The Three Musketeers
Director
Charley's Black Magic
Producer