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Jules Engel

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Jules Engel

Birth
Budapest, Hungary
Death
6 Sep 2003 (aged 94)
Simi Valley, Ventura County, California, USA
Burial
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Hillside, Map D32, Lot 6623, Space 1
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Animator, Artist, Director, and Educator

Born Gyula Engel to an American mother in Budapest Hungary. He had two sisters, one a sculptress and the other a violinist.

He worked for Disney for a time, choreographing multiple intricate dances within the movie "Fantasia", and worked on the Disney film, "Bambi"

In 1970, he founded the program in experimental animation at CalArts, and was a teacher there for more than 30 years.
Animator, Artist, Director, and Educator

Born Gyula Engel to an American mother in Budapest Hungary. He had two sisters, one a sculptress and the other a violinist.

He worked for Disney for a time, choreographing multiple intricate dances within the movie "Fantasia", and worked on the Disney film, "Bambi"

In 1970, he founded the program in experimental animation at CalArts, and was a teacher there for more than 30 years.

Inscription

Beloved husband, brother, artist, mentor, and maestro
An eternal light


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  • Maintained by: Pam
  • Originally Created by: William Barritt
  • Added: Oct 5, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7948064/jules-engel: accessed ), memorial page for Jules Engel (11 Mar 1909–6 Sep 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7948064, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Pam (contributor 47202912).