Tex Avery
Known for Directing · 52 credits
- Born
- 1908-02-26
- Died
- 1980-08-26
- Place of birth
- Taylor, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Frederick Bean Avery · Fred 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
Who Killed Who?
1943
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
Bugs Bunny Superstar
1976
as Himself
Northwest Hounded Police
1946
as Droopy (voice) (uncredited)
Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
2007
as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)
Henpecked Hoboes
1946
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
The Farm of Tomorrow
1954
as Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)
Movies (52)
Who Killed Who?
1943
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
Bugs Bunny Superstar
1976
as Himself
Northwest Hounded Police
1946
as Droopy (voice) (uncredited)
Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
2007
as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)
Henpecked Hoboes
1946
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
The Farm of Tomorrow
1954
as Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)
The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955
as Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)
The First Bad Man
1955
as Cavemen (uncredited)
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937
as Uncle Tom (voice)
Jerky Turkey
1945
as Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)
Deputy Droopy
1955
as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)
A Feud There Was
1938
as Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)
The Bear's Tale
1940
as Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Daredevil Droopy
1951
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Garden Gopher
1950
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Egghead Rides Again
1937
as Red (voice) (uncredited)
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
1938
as The Chief (voice)
A Day at the Zoo
1939
as Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)
A Sunbonnet Blue
1937
as Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
Red Hot Rangers
1947
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
The Crackpot Quail
1941
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
Dangerous Dan McFoo
1939
as Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
The Village Smithy
1936
as Blacksmith (voice)
Don't Look Now
1936
as Preacher (voice) (uncredited)
The Sneezing Weasel
1938
as Weasel (voice) (uncredited)
Circus Today
1940
as Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)
Ventriloquist Cat
1950
as Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Lonesome Lenny
1946
as Lenny (voice) (uncredited)
The Heckling Hare
1941
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
The Penguin Parade
1938
as Walrus (voice)
Barney's Hungry Cousin
1953
as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Count Me Out
1938
as Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)
What Price Fleadom
1948
as Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)
Fresh Fish
1939
as Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)
Porky the Wrestler
1937
as Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)
Señor Droopy
1949
as Bull (voice) (uncredited)
Tex Avery: A Crazy World
2003
as Lui-même
Hold the Lion, Please
1942
as Hippo (voice) (uncredited)
Car of Tomorrow
1951
as Hiccups (voice)
Bad Luck Blackie
1949
as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
Hamateur Night
1939
as Hippo (voice)
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
1939
as Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller (voice)
Porky's Phoney Express
1938
as Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
2012
as Self (archive footage)
The Compleat Tex Avery
1993
Hound Hunters
1947
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
Toyland Premiere
1934
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
Ghost Wanted
1940
as Laughing Ghost (voice)
Of Fox and Hounds
1940
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
Believe It or Else
1939
as Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)
Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery
2004
as Self
Portrait of Tex Avery
1988
About Tex Avery
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. With 52 credits spanning from 1934 to 2012, Tex Avery has appeared in 52 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tex Avery Movies
- Who Killed Who? (1943) — as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
- Bugs Bunny Superstar (1976) — as Himself
- Northwest Hounded Police (1946) — as Droopy (voice) (uncredited)
- Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5 (2007) — as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)
- Henpecked Hoboes (1946) — as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
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