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Peter Foldes
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Hungarian-British filmmaker and cartoonist (1924-1977)
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It sits within the topics 1924 births, 1977 deaths and British animated film directors.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Hotel Drezda
- A túlsó partról
- Drámai küldetes
- A design study for the use of a multiple aperture deployable antenna for soil moisture remote sensing satellite applications
- Így élt Stromfeld Aurél
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Film & TV
Budapest, Hungary
Budapest-born Peter Foldes (1924-1977) was one of a number of Hungarian artists (another was the film's composer Mátyás Seiber) who ended up working with fellow countryman John Halas on the latter's animated films after he moved to Britain in 1946. After leaving Halas, Foldes made a number of animated films in collaboration with his British wife Joan (b. 1924), starting with the allegorical…
Known for
- The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox — Self (archive footage)2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mihály
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Budapest
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- film director
- Educated at
- Hungarian University of Fine Arts
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- computer animation
- Work location
- United Kingdom
- Residence
- Paris
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- date of birth
- 1924-08-22
- date of death
- 1977-03-29
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
- has works in the collection
- Courtauld Gallery
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