Jules Engel

Jules Engel
Born	(1909-03-11)March 11, 1909 Budapest, Austria-Hungary (present-day Hungary)
Died	September 6, 2003(2003-09-06) (aged 94) Simi Valley, California, U.S.
Alma mater	Chouinard Art Institute
Occupations	Filmmaker painter sculptor graphic artist set designer animator film director teacher

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.