Tex Avery
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
Jerky Turkey
1945
A Feud There Was
1938
The Bear's Tale
1940
The House of Tomorrow
1949
The Farm of Tomorrow
1954
The First Bad Man
1955
Who Killed Who?
1943
A Day at the Zoo
1939
Barney's Hungry Cousin
1953
The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955
Hold the Lion, Please
1942
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937
Filmography
Jerky Turkey
as Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited) · 1945
A Feud There Was
as Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice) · 1938
The Bear's Tale
as Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited) · 1940
The House of Tomorrow
as Burps (uncredited) · 1949
The Farm of Tomorrow
as Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited) · 1954
The First Bad Man
as Cavemen (uncredited) · 1955
Who Killed Who?
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited) · 1943
A Day at the Zoo
as Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited) · 1939
Barney's Hungry Cousin
as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited) · 1953
The Legend of Rockabye Point
as Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited) · 1955
Hold the Lion, Please
as Hippo (voice) (uncredited) · 1942
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
as Uncle Tom (voice) · 1937
Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited) · 2007
Porky's Phoney Express
as Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited) · 1938
Don't Look Now
as Preacher (voice) (uncredited) · 1936
Henpecked Hoboes
as Junior (voice) (uncredited) · 1946
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
as Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller (voice) · 1939
Bugs Bunny Superstar
as Himself · 1976
Daredevil Droopy
as Spike (voice) (uncredited) · 1951
Car of Tomorrow
as Hiccups (voice) · 1951
Señor Droopy
as Bull (voice) (uncredited) · 1949
Lonesome Lenny
as Lenny (voice) (uncredited) · 1946
Bad Luck Blackie
as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited) · 1949
Of Fox and Hounds
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited) · 1940
Hound Hunters
as Junior (voice) (uncredited) · 1947
Egghead Rides Again
as Red (voice) (uncredited) · 1937
The Sneezing Weasel
as Weasel (voice) (uncredited) · 1938
Deputy Droopy
as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited) · 1955
Count Me Out
as Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited) · 1938
Believe It or Else
as Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited) · 1939
Hamateur Night
as Hippo (voice) · 1939
Porky the Wrestler
as Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited) · 1937
Dangerous Dan McFoo
as Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited) · 1939
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
as The Chief (voice) · 1938
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
as Self (archive footage) · 2012
Northwest Hounded Police
as Droopy (voice) (uncredited) · 1946
The Penguin Parade
as Walrus (voice) · 1938
A Sunbonnet Blue
as Mouse (voice) (uncredited) · 1937
Portrait of Tex Avery
· 1988
What Price Fleadom
as Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited) · 1948
Hells Heels
as Sheriff (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) · 1930
The Crackpot Quail
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited) · 1941
Circus Today
as Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited) · 1940
Red Hot Rangers
as Junior (voice) (uncredited) · 1947
Tex Avery: A Crazy World
as Lui-même · 2003
Ghost Wanted
as Laughing Ghost (voice) · 1940
The Village Smithy
as Blacksmith (voice) · 1936
Fresh Fish
as Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice) · 1939
My Pal Paul
as Paul Whiteman / Laughing Bird (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) · 1930
Toyland Premiere
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited) · 1934
Garden Gopher
as Spike (voice) (uncredited) · 1950
The Heckling Hare
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited) · 1941
The Compleat Tex Avery
· 1993
Ventriloquist Cat
as Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited) · 1950
Spooks
as Opening Voice / The Phantom (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) · 1930
Not So Quiet
as Sergeant (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) · 1930