Jules Engel
1909–2003
Introduction
Jules Engel (Hungarian: Engel Gyula; March 11, 1909 – September 6, 2003) was an American filmmaker, painter, sculptor, graphic artist, set designer, animator, film director, and teacher of Hungarian origin. He was the founding director of the experimental animation program at the California Institute of the Arts, where he taught until his death, serving as mentor to several generations of animators.
Wikidata identifier
Q540866
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Introduction
Engels worked on the animation and choreography for Disney's "Fantasia" and "Bambi."
Country of birth
Hungary
Roles
Artist, animator, designer, painter, teacher
ULAN identifier
500098132
Names
Jules Engel
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