Tex Avery
Biography
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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.
Acting (48 movies)
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937
Fresh Fish
1939
The Penguin Parade
1938
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
1938
Believe It or Else
1939
Ghost Wanted
1940
Bad Luck Blackie
1949
Toyland Premiere
1934
Lonesome Lenny
1946
The Heckling Hare
1941
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
1939
The First Bad Man
1955
The Sneezing Weasel
1938
The Village Smithy
1936
Count Me Out
1938
Egghead Rides Again
1937
The Bear's Tale
1940
A Feud There Was
1938
Jerky Turkey
1945
Don't Look Now
1936
Garden Gopher
1950
Deputy Droopy
1955
The Compleat Tex Avery
1993
Daredevil Droopy
1951
Who Killed Who?
1943
The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955
Circus Today
1940
The Crackpot Quail
1941
A Day at the Zoo
1939
Hound Hunters
1947
Red Hot Rangers
1947
Of Fox and Hounds
1940
What Price Fleadom
1948
Dangerous Dan McFoo
1939
Porky the Wrestler
1937
Portrait of Tex Avery
1988
Tex Avery: A Crazy World
2003
Porky's Phoney Express
1938
Hold the Lion, Please
1942
Señor Droopy
1949
Henpecked Hoboes
1946
Bugs Bunny Superstar
1975
Barney's Hungry Cousin
1953
A Sunbonnet Blue
1937
Ventriloquist Cat
1950
Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery
2004
The Farm of Tomorrow
1954
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
2012
Directing (141 movies)
Red Hot Riding Hood
1943
I Love to Singa
1936
Aviation Vacation
1941
Bad Luck Blackie
1949
Batty Baseball
1944
Big Heel-Watha
1944
Billy Boy
1954
Blitz Wolf
1942
Car of Tomorrow
1951
Cellbound
1955
Cock-a-Doodle Dog
1951
Dangerous Dan McFoo
1939
Daredevil Droopy
1951
Deputy Droopy
1955
Dixieland Droopy
1954
Doggone Tired
1949
Drag-A-Long Droopy
1954
Droopy's Double Trouble
1951
Droopy's Good Deed
1951
Dumb-Hounded
1943
The Farm of Tomorrow
1954
Field and Scream
1955
Garden Gopher
1950
Half-Pint Pygmy
1948
Happy-Go-Nutty
1944
Henpecked Hoboes
1946
Homesteader Droopy
1954
Hound Hunters
1947
Jerky Turkey
1945
King-Size Canary
1947
Little 'Tinker
1948
Little Johnny Jet
1953
Rock-a-Bye Bear
1952
Screwball Squirrel
1944
Señor Droopy
1949
Slap Happy Lion
1947
Swing Shift Cinderella
1945
Symphony in Slang
1951
T.V. of Tomorrow
1953
The Cat That Hated People
1948
The Chump Champ
1950
The Cuckoo Clock
1950
The Early Bird Dood It!
1942
The First Bad Man
1955
The Flea Circus
1954
The Hick Chick
1946
The House of Tomorrow
1949
The Peachy Cobbler
1950
The Screwy Truant
1945
The Shooting of Dan McGoo
1945
The Three Little Pups
1953
Uncle Tom's Cabana
1947
Ventriloquist Cat
1950
Wags to Riches
1949
What Price Fleadom
1948
What's Buzzin' Buzzard?
1943
Who Killed Who?
1943
Wild and Woolfy
1945
Hollywood Steps Out
1941
The Heckling Hare
1941
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
1939
Tortoise Beats Hare
1941
Little Rural Riding Hood
1949
Lonesome Lenny
1946
Lucky Ducky
1948
Magical Maestro
1952
Northwest Hounded Police
1946
Of Fox and Hounds
1940
One Cab's Family
1952
One Ham's Family
1943
Out-Foxed
1949
Red Hot Rangers
1947
Daffy Duck & Egghead
1938
Daffy Duck in Hollywood
1938
Egghead Rides Again
1937
I Wanna Be a Sailor
1937
I Only Have Eyes for You
1937
Millionaire Droopy
1956
A Wild Hare
1940
Porky's Duck Hunt
1937
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937
Porky's Garden
1937
A Sunbonnet Blue
1937
I'm Cold
1954
The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955
A Gander at Mother Goose
1940
Crazy Mixed Up Pup
1955
Porky's Preview
1941
The Haunted Mouse
1941
All This and Rabbit Stew
1941
The Isle of Pingo Pongo
1938
The Counterfeit Cat
1949
Detouring America
1939
Milk and Money
1936
The Village Smithy
1936
Porky the Rain-Maker
1936
The Blow Out
1936
I'd Love to Take Orders from You
1936
Plane Dippy
1936
Don't Look Now
1936
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Hunter | 1931 | Writer |
| Porky's Duck Hunt | 1937 | Writer |
| Garden Gopher | 1950 | Producer |
| Symphony in Slang | 1951 | Producer |
| T.V. of Tomorrow | 1953 | Producer |
| Crazy Mixed Up Pup | 1955 | Writer |
| Sh-h-h-h-h-h | 1955 | Writer |
| Tex Avery MGM Collection | 2004 | Producer |