Tex Avery

Directing

Tex Avery

Born 26 February 1908 · Taylor, Texas, USA · Died 26 August 1980 at 72

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

Highlights

Red Hot Riding Hood1943 · Film · Director
I Love to Singa1936 · Film · Director
A Wild Hare1940 · Film · Director
King-Size Canary1947 · Film · Director
Bad Luck Blackie1949 · Film · Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
Who Killed Who?1943 · Film · Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

166 films

Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection2020 · Film · Director
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One2011 · Film · Director
The Essential Bugs Bunny2010 · Film · Director
Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimson2007 · Film · Director
The very best of Tweety2005 · Film · Director
Tex Avery MGM Collection2004 · Film · Director
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 22003 · Film · Director
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 42003 · Film · Director
Tex Avery: A Crazy World2003 · Film · Lui-même
The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame1991 · Film · Director
Portrait of Tex Avery1988 · Film
Cat's Meow1957 · Film · Director
Millionaire Droopy1956 · Film · Director
Cellbound1955 · Film · Director
Deputy Droopy1955 · Film · Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)
The First Bad Man1955 · Film · Cavemen (uncredited)
Sh-h-h-h-h-h1955 · Film · Director
Field and Scream1955 · Film · Director
The Legend of Rockabye Point1955 · Film · Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)
Crazy Mixed Up Pup1955 · Film · Director
I'm Cold1954 · Film · Director
Dixieland Droopy1954 · Film · Director
The Flea Circus1954 · Film · Director
The Farm of Tomorrow1954 · Film · Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)
Homesteader Droopy1954 · Film · Director
Billy Boy1954 · Film · Director
Drag-A-Long Droopy1954 · Film · Director
The Three Little Pups1953 · Film · Director
T.V. of Tomorrow1953 · Film · Director
Little Johnny Jet1953 · Film · Director
Barney's Hungry Cousin1953 · Film · Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Rock-a-Bye Bear1952 · Film · Director
One Cab's Family1952 · Film · Director
Magical Maestro1952 · Film · Director
Droopy's Double Trouble1951 · Film · Director
Car of Tomorrow1951 · Film · Hiccups (voice)
Symphony in Slang1951 · Film · Director
Droopy's Good Deed1951 · Film · Director
Daredevil Droopy1951 · Film · Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Cock-a-Doodle Dog1951 · Film · Director
The Peachy Cobbler1950 · Film · Director
The Chump Champ1950 · Film · Director
Garden Gopher1950 · Film · Spike (voice) (uncredited)
The Cuckoo Clock1950 · Film · Director
Ventriloquist Cat1950 · Film · Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)
The Counterfeit Cat1949 · Film · Director
Out-Foxed1949 · Film · Director
Little Rural Riding Hood1949 · Film · Director
Wags to Riches1949 · Film · Director
Doggone Tired1949 · Film · Director
The House of Tomorrow1949 · Film · Burps (uncredited)
Señor Droopy1949 · Film · Bull (voice) (uncredited)
Bad Luck Blackie1949 · Film · Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
The Cat That Hated People1948 · Film · Director
Lucky Ducky1948 · Film · Director
Half-Pint Pygmy1948 · Film · Director
Little 'Tinker1948 · Film · Director
What Price Fleadom1948 · Film · Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)
King-Size Canary1947 · Film · Director
Slap Happy Lion1947 · Film · Director
Uncle Tom's Cabaña1947 · Film · Director
Red Hot Rangers1947 · Film · Junior (voice) (uncredited)
Hound Hunters1947 · Film · Junior (voice) (uncredited)
Henpecked Hoboes1946 · Film · Junior (voice) (uncredited)
Northwest Hounded Police1946 · Film · Droopy (voice) (uncredited)
The Hick Chick1946 · Film · Director
Lonesome Lenny1946 · Film · Lenny (voice) (uncredited)
Wild and Woolfy1945 · Film · Director
Swing Shift Cinderella1945 · Film · Director
The Shooting of Dan McGoo1945 · Film · Director
Jerky Turkey1945 · Film · Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)
The Screwy Truant1945 · Film · Director
Big Heel-Watha1944 · Film · Director
Happy-Go-Nutty1944 · Film · Director
Batty Baseball1944 · Film · Director
Screwball Squirrel1944 · Film · Director
What's Buzzin' Buzzard?1943 · Film · Director
One Ham's Family1943 · Film · Director
Who Killed Who?1943 · Film · Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
Red Hot Riding Hood1943 · Film · Director
Dumb-Hounded1943 · Film · Director
The Early Bird Dood It!1942 · Film · Director
Blitz Wolf1942 · Film · Director
Hold the Lion, Please1942 · Film · Hippo (voice) (uncredited)
Crazy Cruise1942 · Film · Director
Aloha Hooey1942 · Film · Director
Wabbit Twouble1941 · Film · Director
The Cagey Canary1941 · Film · Director
The Bug Parade1941 · Film · Director
All This and Rabbit Stew1941 · Film · Director
Aviation Vacation1941 · Film · Director
The Heckling Hare1941 · Film · Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
Hollywood Steps Out1941 · Film · Director
Porky's Preview1941 · Film · Director
Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm1941 · Film · Director
Tortoise Beats Hare1941 · Film · Director
The Crackpot Quail1941 · Film · Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
The Haunted Mouse1941 · Film · Director
Of Fox and Hounds1940 · Film · Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
Wacky Wildlife1940 · Film · Director
Holiday Highlights1940 · Film · Director
Ceiling Hero1940 · Film · Director
Ghost Wanted1940 · Film · Laughing Ghost (voice)
A Wild Hare1940 · Film · Director
Circus Today1940 · Film · Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)
A Gander at Mother Goose1940 · Film · Director
The Bear's Tale1940 · Film · Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Cross Country Detours1940 · Film · Director
The Early Worm Gets the Bird1940 · Film · Director
Screwball Football1939 · Film · Director
Fresh Fish1939 · Film · Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)
Land of the Midnight Fun1939 · Film · Director
Detouring America1939 · Film · Director
Dangerous Dan McFoo1939 · Film · Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
Believe It or Else1939 · Film · Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)
Thugs with Dirty Mugs1939 · Film · Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller (voice)
A Day at the Zoo1939 · Film · Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)
Hamateur Night1939 · Film · Hippo (voice)
Count Me Out1938 · Film · Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)
The Mice Will Play1938 · Film · Director
Daffy Duck in Hollywood1938 · Film · Director
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas1938 · Film · The Chief (voice)
A Feud There Was1938 · Film · Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)
Cinderella Meets Fella1938 · Film · Director
The Isle of Pingo Pongo1938 · Film · Director
The Penguin Parade1938 · Film · Walrus (voice)
Porky's Phoney Express1938 · Film · Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)
The Sneezing Weasel1938 · Film · Weasel (voice) (uncredited)
Daffy Duck & Egghead1938 · Film · Director
Little Red Walking Hood1937 · Film · Director
I Wanna Be a Sailor1937 · Film · Director
Porky's Garden1937 · Film · Director
A Sunbonnet Blue1937 · Film · Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
Egghead Rides Again1937 · Film · Red (voice) (uncredited)
Uncle Tom's Bungalow1937 · Film · Uncle Tom (voice)
Ain't We Got Fun1937 · Film · Director
Porky's Duck Hunt1937 · Film · Director
I Only Have Eyes for You1937 · Film · Director
Picador Porky1937 · Film · Director
Porky the Wrestler1937 · Film · Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)
The Village Smithy1936 · Film · Blacksmith (voice)
Don't Look Now1936 · Film · Preacher (voice) (uncredited)
Milk and Money1936 · Film · Director
Porky the Rain-Maker1936 · Film · Director
I Love to Singa1936 · Film · Director
I'd Love to Take Orders from You1936 · Film · Director
The Blow Out1936 · Film · Director
Page Miss Glory1936 · Film · Director
Plane Dippy1936 · Film · Director
Gold Diggers of '491935 · Film · Director
The Quail Hunt1935 · Film · Director
Amateur Broadcast1935 · Film · Director
At Your Service1935 · Film · Director
Towne Hall Follies1935 · Film · Director
Elmer the Great Dane1935 · Film · Director
Do a Good Deed1935 · Film · Director
The Hillbilly1935 · Film · Director
Robinson Crusoe Isle1935 · Film · Director
Toyland Premiere1934 · Film · Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
Sky Larks1934 · Film · Director
The Gingerbread Boy1934 · Film · Director
The Zoo1933 · Film · Story
The Hunter1931 · Film · Writer
Spooks1930 · Film · Opening Voice / The Phantom (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
My Pal Paul1930 · Film · Paul Whiteman / Laughing Bird (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Hells Heels1930 · Film · Sheriff (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

Filmography

Series

3 shows

The Kwicky Koala Show1981 · Series · Creator
Droopy1943 · Series · Creator
Looney Tunes: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection1940 · Series · Creator