Actor
John Halas
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1912-04-16
- Died
- 1995-01-21
- Place of birth
- Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Also known asJános 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.
