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
How the Motor Car Works: Part II
HaBa Tales: The Insolent Matador
The Monster of Highgate Ponds
The Three Musketeers
Midsummer Nightmare
Top Movie Credits
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
Animation
Heavy Metal
Director
Animal Farm
Producer
Piping Hot
Director
Secrets of British Animation
Self (archive Photos)
How the Motor Car Works: Part II
Animation
HaBa Tales: The Insolent Matador
Producer
The Monster of Highgate Ponds
Producer
The Three Musketeers
Director
Midsummer Nightmare
Producer