Biography

George Mihalka is known for the ease with which he moves from drama to action to comedy in theatrical features and television, both in English and French. George's films, television movies, and miniseries have been honoured with over 50 nominations and awards in Canada, the United States, and around the world.

Born in Hungary, George has lived in Canada since the age of 10 and has enjoyed working and creating around the world. He has received the Life Time Achievement Award and the Distinguished Service Award from the Directors Guild of Canada.

A master storyteller, George has also parlayed a celebrated directing career into work as a Show-runner, Executive Producer and Production Executive.

For the last four years, (2019-2023) George has been working as the Co-Creator and Executive Producer on Hunyadi: Rise of the Raven (2024), a 10-hour medieval period drama shooting in Hungary for Canadian-Hungarian producer Robert Lantos (Serendipity Point Films), Beta Film Gmbh (Germany), and The Hungarian Film Institute (NFI).
- IMDb mini biography by: George Mihalka, Susan Curran