
John Halas
Known for Directing · 3 credits
- Born
- 1912-04-16
- Died
- 1995-01-21
- Place of birth
- Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
- Also known as
- János Halász
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

Secrets of British Animation
2018
as Self (archive Photos)
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
Movies (3)

Secrets of British Animation
2018
as Self (archive Photos)
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
About John Halas
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. With 3 credits spanning from 2012 to 2018, John Halas has appeared in 3 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Halas Movies
- Secrets of British Animation (2018) — as Self (archive Photos)
- 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)
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