Known For Directing
Popular 14.461
Birthday
1908-01-31
Place of Birth Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Also Known As
- Джордж Пал
George Pal
Biography
Hungarian born George Pal (born Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak) was an 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.
