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Jules Engel

Jules Engel

Known for: Directing

Born 11/03/1909
Died 2003-09-06
Place of birth Budapest, Austria – Hungary (now Budapest, Hungary)

Jules Engel was an American filmmaker, painter, sculptor, graphic artist, set designer, animator, film director, and teacher. 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.

Filmography