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.
Filmography
all 94
Movies 93
Director 73
Producer 16
Writer 3
self 2
TV Shows 1
Writer
Curiosity Shop (1971)
TV
Writer
The Tool Box (1970)
Movie
Producer
The Power (1968)
Movie
Director
7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
Movie
Producer / Director
The Time Machine (1960)
Movie
5.17
Producer / Director
Tom Thumb (1958)
Movie
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
Director
Rhapsody in Wood (1947)
Movie
Director
Date with Duke (1947)
Movie
Director
Tubby the Tuba (1947)
Movie
Director
Wilbur the Lion (1947)
Movie
Director
Shoe Shine Jasper (1947)
Movie
Producer
Jasper in a Jam (1946)
Movie
Producer
Jasper's Derby (1946)
Movie
Director
Olio for Jasper (1946)
Movie
Director
My Man Jasper (1945)
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Director
Jasper's Close Shave (1945)
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Director
Jasper's Minstrels (1945)
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Director
Hot Lip Jasper (1945)
Movie
Director
Jasper's Boobytraps (1945)
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Director
Two-Gun Rusty (1944)
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Director
Jasper's Paradise (1944)
Movie
Director
Jasper Tell (1944)
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Director
Jasper Goes Hunting (1944)
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Director
Say Ah, Jasper (1944)
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Director
Package for Jasper (1944)
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Director
A Hatful of Dreams (1944)
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Director
Good Night, Rusty (1943)
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Director
Jasper Goes Fishing (1943)
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Director
The Little Broadcast (1943)
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Director
The Truck That Flew (1943)
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Director
Bravo, Mr. Strauss (1943)
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Director
The Sky Princess (1942)
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Director
Tulips Shall Grow (1942)
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Director
Rhythm in the Ranks (1941)
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Director
The Gay Knighties (1941)
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Director
Hoola Boola (1941)
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Director
Dipsy Gypsy (1941)
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Director
Western Daze (1941)
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Director
Friend in Need (1940)
Movie
Producer
Evolution (1940)
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Director
Love on the Range (1939)
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Director
Sky Pirates (1938)
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Director
De Reddingsbrigade (1938)
Movie
Director
What Ho, She Bumps (1937)
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Director
Rescue Brigade (1937)
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Director
Ether Symphony (1936)
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Director
On Parade! (1936)
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Director
In Lamp Light Land (1935)
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Director
The Magic Atlas (1935)
Movie
Director
The Sleeping Beauty (1935)
Movie
Director
Ship of the Ether (1934)
Movie
Director
Philips Cavalcade (1934)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1908-01-31
Deathday1980-05-02 (72 years old)
Birth NameMarczincsak György Pál
Birth PlaceCegléd, Hungary
CitizenshipsHungary, United States
ResidencesUnited States of America, United States, Budapest, Hungary, Eindhoven, Netherlands, United States, United States of America, Berlin, Germany
Also Known AsGyörgy Pál Marczincsák, George Pál, Georg Pál, Georg Pal, Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak, Julius György Marczincsak
AwardsInkpot Award, Academy Honorary Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Winsor McCay Award
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