Zlatko Grgić
Born: 1931-06-21 in Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)
Died: 1988-10-04
Known For: Directing
Biography
Zlatko Grgić was a Croatian animator, director, and screenwriter, renowned for his contributions to animated film. Hen the Zagreb School of Animated Films and co-created the beloved animated series Professor Balthazar (1967–1978), which gained international acclaim. Grgić also directed Muzikalno prase (The Musical Pig, 1965), which won the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film at the Cannes Film Festival. His innovative animation style and storytelling have left a lasting legacy in the world of animation.
Filmography
1985
- George and the Christmas Star ... (Animation)
1984
- Anijam ... (Animation)
1979
- Dream Doll ... (Animation)
1978
- Dad ... (Director)
- The Enchanted Prince ... (Screenplay)
1977
- The Bird and the Worm ... (Director)
- Deep Threat ... (Animation Director)
1974
- Who Are We? ... (Director)
1973
- Toadstool ... (Director)
- Maxi Cat: Broom ... (Director)
- Maxi Cat: Hat ... (Director)
- Maxi Cat: The Door ... (Director)
- Maxi Cat: Ball ... (Director)
- Maxi Cat: Jaje ... (Director)
- Maxi Cat: The Lunch ... (Director)
- Optimist and Pessimist ... (Director)
- Maxi Cat: Fishing ... (Director)
1972
- Maxi Cat: A Twisted Story ... (Director)
- Professor Balthazar: Doctor Don't Litt ... (Director)
- Professor Balthazar: Cloud and Clear ... (Director)
1971
- Hot Stuff ... (Director)
- Make Love, Not War ... (Director)
1970
- Scabies ... (Director)
1969
- Professor Balthazar: Lighthouse Keeping ... (Director)
1968
- Twiddle-Twaddle ... (Writer)
- The Suitcase ... (Director)
1967
- Professor Balthazar ... (Creator)
- The Musical Pig ... (Director)
- Tolerance ... (Writer)
1966
- Little & Big ... (Director)
1965
- The Fifth One ... (Animation)
- The Devil's Work ... (Director)
1964
- A Visit from Space ... (Animation)
1963
- Operation Moonshot ... (Animation)
1960
- Shagreen Leather ... (Animation Director)
1958
- Revenger ... (Animation)
- Busho, the Brave Scout ... (Animation)
- Concerto for Sub-Machine Gun ... (Animation)