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John Halas

1912 - 1995 (age 82) • Directing

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

73%

Animation

1976

Heavy Metal

65%

Sequence Supervisor

1981

Animal Farm

71%

Screenplay

1954

Automania 2000

72%

Director

1964

Dream Doll

65%

Producer

1979

The Christmas Visitor

60%

Screenplay

1959

Autobahn

77%

Director

1979

Dilemma

60%

Director

1981

Secrets of British Animation

60%

Self (archive Photos)

2018

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

2015

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

2012

Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom

Producer

1994

A Memory of L Moholy-Nagy

Director

1990

Players

80%

Production Manager

1982

Players

80%

Director

1982

Heavy Metal

65%

Sequence Supervisor

1981

Heavy Metal

65%

Director

1981

Dilemma

60%

Director

1981

Flying Free

Director

1980

Dream Doll

65%

Producer

1979

Autobahn

77%

Director

1979

Autobahn

77%

Writer

1979

European Folk Tales

Producer

1978

Max und Moritz

100%

Production Design

1978

Max und Moritz

100%

Art Direction

1978

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

73%

Animation

1976

How Not to Succeed in Business

Director

1975

The Three Musketeers

80%

Director

1974

Animation Has Changed

Producer

1971

The Tomfoolery Show

65%

Director

1970

Children and Cars

70%

Director

1970

Painter and Poet No. 1

62%

Producer

Painter and Poet No. 3

Producer

Ways and Means

80%

Producer

1970

To Our Children's Children's Children

Director

1969

To Our Children's Children's Children

Producer

1969

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