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.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 31, 1908
Deathday: May 02, 1980
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Known For
City at Night
1949-10-11
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
1986-07-31
The War of the Worlds
1953-08-13