George Pal
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday31 January 1908
Died2 May 1980 (age 72)
Place of birthCegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Known credits91
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.
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
1986 · Self
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
1975 · Screenplay
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
1975 · Producer
The Tool Box
1971 · Producer
The Power
1968 · Producer
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
1964 · Director
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
1964 · Producer
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962 · Director
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962 · Producer
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961 · Producer
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961 · Director
The Time Machine
1960 · Producer
The Time Machine
1960 · Director
Tom Thumb
1958 · Producer
Tom Thumb
1958 · Director
The First Christmas
1957 · Director
The Big Fun Carnival
1957 · Producer
The Big Fun Carnival
1957 · Director
Conquest of Space
1955 · Producer
The Naked Jungle
1954 · Producer
Houdini
1953 · Producer
The War of the Worlds
1953 · Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)
The War of the Worlds
1953 · Producer
When Worlds Collide
1951 · Producer
Destination Moon
1950 · Producer
The Great Rupert
1950 · Producer
City at Night
1949 · Self
Rhapsody in Wood
1947 · Director
Date with Duke
1947 · Director
Tubby the Tuba
1947 · Director
Tubby the Tuba
1947 · Producer
Wilbur the Lion
1947 · Director
Shoe Shine Jasper
1947 · Director
Jasper in a Jam
1946 · Producer
Jasper in a Jam
1946 · Editor
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
1946 · Director
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
1946 · Cinematography
Together in the Weather
1946 · Director
Together in the Weather
1946 · Script
Together in the Weather
1946 · Producer
Olio for Jasper
1946 · Director
Prospecting for Petroleum
1946 · Producer
My Man Jasper
1945 · Director
Jasper and the Beanstalk
1945 · Director
Jasper's Close Shave
1945 · Director
Jasper's Boobytraps
1945 · Director
Jasper's Minstrels
1945 · Director
A Hatful of Dreams
1945 · Producer
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