Tex Avery
Feb 26, 1908 - Aug 26, 1980 (72 years old) in Taylor, Texas, USA
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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
Ghost Wanted
Laughing Ghost (voice)
Fresh Fish
Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)
Circus Today
Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)
Garden Gopher
Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Ventriloquist Cat
Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Daredevil Droopy
Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Señor Droopy
Bull (voice) (uncredited)
Jerky Turkey
Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)
Porky the Wrestler
Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)
Count Me Out
Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)
Credits
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Narrator (voice) / Various (voice)★ 10 -
Self (archive footage)★ NR -
Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)★ 10 -
Self★ 8 -
Lui-même★ 8 -
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Bugs Bunny Superstar 1976Himself★ 7.3 -
Deputy Droopy 1955Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
The First Bad Man 1955Cavemen (uncredited)★ 6.4 -
Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.5 -
The Farm of Tomorrow 1954Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Car of Tomorrow 1951Hiccups (voice)★ 6.4 -
Daredevil Droopy 1951Spike (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Garden Gopher 1950Spike (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.9 -
Ventriloquist Cat 1950Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.4 -
Señor Droopy 1949Bull (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Bad Luck Blackie 1949Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.1 -
What Price Fleadom 1948Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.4 -
Red Hot Rangers 1947Junior (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
Hound Hunters 1947Junior (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
Henpecked Hoboes 1946Junior (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
Lonesome Lenny 1946Lenny (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
Jerky Turkey 1945Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Who Killed Who? 1943Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.1 -
Hippo (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
The Heckling Hare 1941Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.1 -
The Crackpot Quail 1941Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
Of Fox and Hounds 1940Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Ghost Wanted 1940Laughing Ghost (voice)★ 7.5 -
Circus Today 1940Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)★ 6 -
The Bear's Tale 1940Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.8 -
Fresh Fish 1939Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)★ 6.3 -
Dangerous Dan McFoo 1939Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.7 -
Believe It or Else 1939Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)★ 6 -
Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller★ 6.4 -
A Day at the Zoo 1939Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Hamateur Night 1939Hippo (voice)★ 5.8 -
Count Me Out 1938Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
The Chief (voice)★ 6.2 -
A Feud There Was 1938Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)★ 6.5 -
The Penguin Parade 1938Walrus (voice)★ 5 -
Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.4 -
The Sneezing Weasel 1938Weasel (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
A Sunbonnet Blue 1937Mouse (voice) (uncredited)★ 5 -
Egghead Rides Again 1937Red (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
Uncle Tom's Bungalow 1937Uncle Tom (voice)★ 4.9 -
Porky the Wrestler 1937Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)★ 6 -
The Village Smithy 1936Blacksmith (voice)★ 5.6 -
Don't Look Now 1936Preacher (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.9 -
Toyland Premiere 1934Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.2