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About John Halas
John Halas OBE was a Hungarian-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. Halász learned his craft under George Pal, but launched his own career in 1934, and two years later moved to the United Kingdom where later, with his wife Joy Batchelor, founded Halas and Batchelor in 1940.
Everything about John Halas →- Occupation
- film director, animator, screenwriter, film producer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, Hungary
- Born
- April 16, 1912
- Died
- January 21, 1995, January 20, 1995