John Halas

John Halas

Directing · Born 1912-04-16 · Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

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.

As cast

As director

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