Known For
Directing
Born
Jan 31, 1908
Died
May 02, 1980
Place of Birth
Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Credits
91 titles
George Pal
Biography
George Pal (born Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak; February 1, 1908 – May 2, 1980) was a Hungarian-American animator, film director and producer. He is best known for his classic Puppetoon replacement animation short films, as well as his association with the Fantasy and Science Fiction genres. Pal was nominated for Academy Awards (in the category Best Short Subject, Cartoons) in seven consecutive years (1942–1948). He received an honorary Oscar, for the development of novel animation methods and techniques, in 1944.
Known For
Filmography
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
Self
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
Screenplay
The Tool Box
Producer
The Power
Producer
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Director
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Director
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
Producer
The Time Machine
Producer
Tom Thumb
Producer
The First Christmas
Director
The Big Fun Carnival
Producer
Conquest of Space
Producer
The Naked Jungle
Producer
Houdini
Producer
The War of the Worlds
Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)
When Worlds Collide
Producer
Destination Moon
Producer
The Great Rupert
Producer
City at Night
Self
Rhapsody in Wood
Director
Date with Duke
Director
Tubby the Tuba
Director
Wilbur the Lion
Director
Shoe Shine Jasper
Director
Jasper in a Jam
Producer
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
Director
Together in the Weather
Director
Olio for Jasper
Director
Prospecting for Petroleum
Producer
My Man Jasper
Director
Jasper and the Beanstalk
Director
Jasper's Close Shave
Director
Jasper's Boobytraps
Director
Jasper's Minstrels
Director
A Hatful of Dreams
Producer
Hotlip Jasper
Director
Two-Gun Rusty
Director
Jasper's Paradise
Producer
Jasper Tell
Director
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
Director
Jasper Goes Hunting
Director
Say Ah, Jasper
Director
Package for Jasper
Director
Good Night, Rusty
Producer
Jasper Goes Fishing
Director
The Little Broadcast
Director
The Truck That Flew
Director
Jasper's Music Lesson
Director
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
Director
Bravo, Mr. Strauss
Director