Jules Engel

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthday

1909-03-11

Deathday

2003-09-06

Place of Birth

Budapest, Austria – Hungary (now Budapest, Hungary)

Jules Engel

Biography

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.