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.
Directed
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Red Hot Riding Hood (1943) — Director
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I Love to Singa (1936) — Director
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King-Size Canary (1947) — Director
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Little Rural Riding Hood (1949) — Director
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Bad Luck Blackie (1949) — Director
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A Wild Hare (1940) — Director
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Blitz Wolf (1942) — Director
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Northwest Hounded Police (1946) — Director
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Who Killed Who? (1943) — Director
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Magical Maestro (1952) — Director
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Dumb-Hounded (1943) — Director
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Screwball Squirrel (1944) — Director
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Symphony in Slang (1951) — Director
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Tortoise Beats Hare (1941) — Director
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Wabbit Twouble (1941) — Director
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Swing Shift Cinderella (1945) — Director
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Hollywood Steps Out (1941) — Director
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Out-Foxed (1949) — Director
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Deputy Droopy (1955) — Director
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The House of Tomorrow (1949) — Director
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The Cat That Hated People (1948) — Director
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Señor Droopy (1949) — Director
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Daffy Duck in Hollywood (1938) — Director
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Doggone Tired (1949) — Director
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Lucky Ducky (1948) — Director
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Ventriloquist Cat (1950) — Director
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The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945) — Director
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Car of Tomorrow (1951) — Director
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Droopy's Double Trouble (1951) — Director
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Porky's Duck Hunt (1937) — Director
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Wild and Woolfy (1945) — Director
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Wags to Riches (1949) — Director
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The Heckling Hare (1941) — Director
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Happy-Go-Nutty (1944) — Director
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Jerky Turkey (1945) — Director
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The Screwy Truant (1945) — Director
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Lonesome Lenny (1946) — Director
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One Cab's Family (1952) — Director
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Rock-a-Bye Bear (1952) — Director
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The Three Little Pups (1953) — Director
Also appeared in
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Bad Luck Blackie (1949) — Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
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Northwest Hounded Police (1946) — Droopy (voice) (uncredited)
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Who Killed Who? (1943) — Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
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Deputy Droopy (1955) — Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)
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Bugs Bunny Superstar (1976) — Himself
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The House of Tomorrow (1949) — Burps (uncredited)
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Señor Droopy (1949) — Bull (voice) (uncredited)
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Ventriloquist Cat (1950) — Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)
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Car of Tomorrow (1951) — Hiccups (voice)
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The Heckling Hare (1941) — Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
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Lonesome Lenny (1946) — Lenny (voice) (uncredited)
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Jerky Turkey (1945) — Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)
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The First Bad Man (1955) — Cavemen (uncredited)
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Daredevil Droopy (1951) — Spike (voice) (uncredited)
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Hound Hunters (1947) — Junior (voice) (uncredited)
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The Legend of Rockabye Point (1955) — Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)
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A Day at the Zoo (1939) — Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)
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The Farm of Tomorrow (1954) — Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)
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Henpecked Hoboes (1946) — Junior (voice) (uncredited)
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Garden Gopher (1950) — Spike (voice) (uncredited)
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Red Hot Rangers (1947) — Junior (voice) (uncredited)
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Uncle Tom's Bungalow (1937) — Uncle Tom (voice)
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Thugs with Dirty Mugs (1939) — Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller (voice)
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Hold the Lion, Please (1942) — Hippo (voice) (uncredited)
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Hamateur Night (1939) — Hippo (voice)
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The Village Smithy (1936) — Blacksmith (voice)
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What Price Fleadom (1948) — Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)
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Dangerous Dan McFoo (1939) — Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
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Egghead Rides Again (1937) — Red (voice) (uncredited)
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The Bear's Tale (1940) — Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
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Of Fox and Hounds (1940) — Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
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Don't Look Now (1936) — Preacher (voice) (uncredited)
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Porky the Wrestler (1937) — Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)
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A Sunbonnet Blue (1937) — Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
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A Feud There Was (1938) — Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)
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The Penguin Parade (1938) — Walrus (voice)
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Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas (1938) — The Chief (voice)
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Toyland Premiere (1934) — Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
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The Sneezing Weasel (1938) — Weasel (voice) (uncredited)
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Count Me Out (1938) — Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)