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Tex Avery
Director

Tex Avery

26 Feb 1908Born
26 Aug 1980Died
72Age at death
176Credits

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery (February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) was an American animator and director, known for producing and directing animated cartoons during the golden age of American animation. His most significant work was for the Warner Bros. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, where he was crucial in the creation and evolution of famous animated characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Droopy, Screwy Squirrel, George and Junior, and Chilly Willy.

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 176 credits.

  1. TBATex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 1Film: Director
  2. TBATex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 3Film: Director
  3. 2020Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary CollectionFilm: Director
  4. 2011Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume OneFilm: Director
  5. 2010The Essential Bugs BunnyFilm: Director
  6. 2007Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5Film: Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited), Director
  7. 2007Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimsonFilm: Director
  8. 2005The very best of TweetyFilm: Director
  9. 2004Tex Avery MGM CollectionFilm: Director
  10. 2003Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 2Film: Director
  11. 2003Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 4Film: Director
  12. 2003Tex Avery: A Crazy WorldFilm: Lui-même
  13. 1993The Compleat Tex AveryFilm
  14. 1991The Looney Tunes Hall of FameFilm: Director
  15. 1988Portrait of Tex AveryFilm
  16. 1981The Kwicky Koala ShowSeries: Creator
  17. 1957Cat's MeowFilm: Director
  18. 1956Millionaire DroopyFilm: Director
  19. 1955CellboundFilm: Director
  20. 1955Deputy DroopyFilm: Short Robber (voice) (uncredited), Director
  21. 1955The First Bad ManFilm: Cavemen (uncredited), Director
  22. 1955Sh-h-h-h-h-hFilm: Director, Writer
  23. 1955Field and ScreamFilm: Director
  24. 1955The Legend of Rockabye PointFilm: Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited), Director
  25. 1955Crazy Mixed Up PupFilm: Director, Writer
  26. 1954I'm ColdFilm: Director
  27. 1954Dixieland DroopyFilm: Director
  28. 1954The Flea CircusFilm: Director
  29. 1954The Farm of TomorrowFilm: Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited), Director
  30. 1954Homesteader DroopyFilm: Director
  31. 1954Billy BoyFilm: Director
  32. 1954Drag-A-Long DroopyFilm: Director
  33. 1953The Three Little PupsFilm: Director
  34. 1953T.V. of TomorrowFilm: Director
  35. 1953Little Johnny JetFilm: Director
  36. 1953Barney's Hungry CousinFilm: Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
  37. 1952Rock-a-Bye BearFilm: Director
  38. 1952One Cab's FamilyFilm: Director
  39. 1952Magical MaestroFilm: Director
  40. 1951Droopy's Double TroubleFilm: Director
  41. 1951Car of TomorrowFilm: Hiccups (voice), Director
  42. 1951Symphony in SlangFilm: Director
  43. 1951Droopy's Good DeedFilm: Director
  44. 1951Daredevil DroopyFilm: Spike (voice) (uncredited), Director
  45. 1951Cock-a-Doodle DogFilm: Director
  46. 1950The Peachy CobblerFilm: Director
  47. 1950The Chump ChampFilm: Director
  48. 1950Garden GopherFilm: Spike (voice) (uncredited), Director
  49. 1950The Cuckoo ClockFilm: Director
  50. 1950Ventriloquist CatFilm: Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited), Director
  51. 1949The Counterfeit CatFilm: Director
  52. 1949Out-FoxedFilm: Director
  53. 1949Little Rural Riding HoodFilm: Director
  54. 1949Wags to RichesFilm: Director
  55. 1949Doggone TiredFilm: Director
  56. 1949The House of TomorrowFilm: Burps (uncredited), Director
  57. 1949Señor DroopyFilm: Bull (voice) (uncredited), Director
  58. 1949Bad Luck BlackieFilm: Large Dog (voice) (uncredited), Director
  59. 1948The Cat That Hated PeopleFilm: Director
  60. 1948Lucky DuckyFilm: Director
  61. 1948Half-Pint PygmyFilm: Director
  62. 1948Little 'TinkerFilm: Director
  63. 1948What Price FleadomFilm: Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited), Director
  64. 1947King-Size CanaryFilm: Director
  65. 1947Slap Happy LionFilm: Director
  66. 1947Uncle Tom's CabañaFilm: Director
  67. 1947Red Hot RangersFilm: Junior (voice) (uncredited), Director
  68. 1947Hound HuntersFilm: Junior (voice) (uncredited), Director
  69. 1946Henpecked HoboesFilm: Junior (voice) (uncredited), Director
  70. 1946Northwest Hounded PoliceFilm: Droopy (voice) (uncredited), Director
  71. 1946The Hick ChickFilm: Director
  72. 1946Lonesome LennyFilm: Lenny (voice) (uncredited), Director
  73. 1945Wild and WoolfyFilm: Director
  74. 1945Swing Shift CinderellaFilm: Director
  75. 1945The Shooting of Dan McGooFilm: Director
  76. 1945Jerky TurkeyFilm: Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited), Director
  77. 1945The Screwy TruantFilm: Director
  78. 1944Big Heel-WathaFilm: Director
  79. 1944Happy-Go-NuttyFilm: Director
  80. 1944Batty BaseballFilm: Director

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