Hassan Abdul Muthalib (born 3 November 1945) is a Malaysian animator, film director and critic, and artist who pioneered Malaysian animation.
[1] He was dubbed as the "Father of the Malaysian animation".
[2][3] Hassan is a father of three children.
[4] On 3 September 2018, Hassan with academic, Khoo Kay Kim chosen as the recipients of the 2018 Merdeka Awards presented by the Sultan of Perak, Nazrin Shah of Perak.
[5] Other awards received by Hassan include:[6]