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John Halas

John Halas

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  • Screenwriter
  • Producer

Also known as: جون هالاس · János Halász

Born: April 16, 1912 — January 21, 1995Birthplace: Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]Nationality: Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]1 credits

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.

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In memory of John Halas

Date of passing: January 21, 1995Age at death: 82

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