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.
Filmography
all 93
Movies 92
Director 60
Producer 29
self 2
Writer 2
TV Shows 1
Screenplay / Producer
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975)
Movie
Writer
Curiosity Shop (1971)
TV
Writer
The Tool Box (1970)
Movie
Producer
The Power (1968)
Movie
Director / Producer
7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
Movie
Director / Producer
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
Movie
Producer / Director
Atlantis: The Lost Continent (1961)
Movie
Director / Producer
The Time Machine (1960)
Movie
5.17
Producer / Director
Tom Thumb (1958)
Movie
Director / Producer
The Big Fun Carnival (1957)
Movie
Producer
Conquest of Space (1955)
Movie
Producer
The Naked Jungle (1954)
Movie
Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited) / Producer
The War of the Worlds (1953)
Movie
5.24
Producer
Houdini (1953)
Movie
Producer
When Worlds Collide (1951)
Movie
7
Producer
Destination Moon (1950)
Movie
Producer
The Great Rupert (1950)
Movie
Producer
Birth of an Oil Field (1949)
Movie
Director
Rhapsody in Wood (1947)
Movie
Director
Date with Duke (1947)
Movie
Director / Producer
Tubby the Tuba (1947)
Movie
Director
Wilbur the Lion (1947)
Movie
Director
Shoe Shine Jasper (1947)
Movie
Editor / Producer
Jasper in a Jam (1946)
Movie
Producer
Jasper's Derby (1946)
Movie
Director / Cinematography
John Henry and the Inky-Poo (1946)
Movie
Director / Script
Together in the Weather (1946)
Movie
Director
Olio for Jasper (1946)
Movie
Director
My Man Jasper (1945)
Movie
Director
Jasper's Close Shave (1945)
Movie
Director
Jasper's Minstrels (1945)
Movie
Director
Hot Lip Jasper (1945)
Movie
Director
Jasper's Boobytraps (1945)
Movie
Director
Two-Gun Rusty (1944)
Movie
Producer / Director
Jasper's Paradise (1944)
Movie
Director
Jasper Tell (1944)
Movie
Director / Producer
Jasper Goes Hunting (1944)
Movie
Director / Producer
Say Ah, Jasper (1944)
Movie
Director
Package for Jasper (1944)
Movie
Producer / Director
A Hatful of Dreams (1944)
Movie
Producer / Director
Good Night, Rusty (1943)
Movie
Director
Jasper Goes Fishing (1943)
Movie
Director
The Little Broadcast (1943)
Movie
Director
The Truck That Flew (1943)
Movie
Director
Jasper's Music Lesson (1943)
Movie
Director
Bravo, Mr. Strauss (1943)
Movie
Director
The Sky Princess (1942)
Movie
Producer / Cinematography / Director / Story
Tulips Shall Grow (1942)
Movie
Director
Rhythm in the Ranks (1941)
Movie
Director
The Gay Knighties (1941)
Movie
Director
Hoola Boola (1941)
Movie
Director
Dipsy Gypsy (1941)
Movie
Director
Western Daze (1941)
Movie
Director
Friend in Need (1940)
Movie
Producer
Evolution (1940)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography
Love on the Range (1939)
Movie
Director
Sky Pirates (1938)
Movie
Director
De Reddingsbrigade (1938)
Movie
Editor / Executive Producer / Director of Photography / Director
South Sea Sweethearts (1938)
Movie
Director
What Ho, She Bumps (1937)
Movie
Director
Rescue Brigade (1937)
Movie
Director
Charlie's World Cruise (1936)
Movie
Director
Ether Symphony (1936)
Movie
Director
On Parade! (1936)
Movie
Director
World's Greatest Show (1935)
Movie
Director
In Lamp Light Land (1935)
Movie
Director
The Magic Atlas (1935)
Movie
Producer / Director
The Sleeping Beauty (1935)
Movie
Director
Radio Röhren Revolution (1934)
Movie
Director
Ship of the Ether (1934)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography
Philips Cavalcade (1934)
Movie
Director
Radio Valve Revolution (1934)
Movie
Information
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1908-01-31
Deathday
1980-05-02 (72 years old)
Birth Name
Marczincsak György Pál
Birth Place
Cegléd, Hungary
Citizenships
United States, Hungary
Residences
United States, United States, Berlin, , Budapest, Hungary, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Also Known As
György Pál Marczincsák, George Pál, Georg Pál, Georg Pal, Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak, Julius György Marczincsak
Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Winsor McCay Award, Inkpot Award, Academy Honorary Award
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