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John Halas

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.

Birthday

1912-04-16

Place of birth

Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Death day

1995-01-21

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Movies

Secrets of British Animation

Character: Self (archive Photos)

Release date: 11/19/2018

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

Release date: 01/01/2012

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

Release date: 01/01/2015

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