Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 16, 1912
Died
January 21, 1995 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Also Known As
- János Halász
John Halas
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.
