Tex Avery

Known for: Directing

Born: 1908-02-26 – 1980-08-26 (aged 72)

From: Taylor, Texas, USA

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.

Filmography (52)

MOVIE
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
2012
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
2007
as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Tex Avery: A Crazy World
2003
as Lui-même
MOVIE
The Compleat Tex Avery
1993
MOVIE
Portrait of Tex Avery
1988
MOVIE★ 7.3
Bugs Bunny Superstar
1976
as Himself
MOVIE★ 6.8
Deputy Droopy
1955
as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
The First Bad Man
1955
as Cavemen (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955
as Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Farm of Tomorrow
1954
as Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Barney's Hungry Cousin
1953
as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Car of Tomorrow
1951
as Hiccups (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Daredevil Droopy
1951
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Garden Gopher
1950
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Ventriloquist Cat
1950
as Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
The House of Tomorrow
1949
as Burps (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Señor Droopy
1949
as Bull (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Bad Luck Blackie
1949
as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
What Price Fleadom
1948
as Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Red Hot Rangers
1947
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Hound Hunters
1947
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Henpecked Hoboes
1946
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Northwest Hounded Police
1946
as Droopy (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Lonesome Lenny
1946
as Lenny (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Jerky Turkey
1945
as Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Who Killed Who?
1943
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Hold the Lion, Please
1942
as Hippo (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Heckling Hare
1941
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Crackpot Quail
1941
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Of Fox and Hounds
1940
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.8
Ghost Wanted
1940
as Laughing Ghost (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Circus Today
1940
as Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Bear's Tale
1940
as Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Fresh Fish
1939
as Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Dangerous Dan McFoo
1939
as Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Believe It or Else
1939
as Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
1939
as Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
A Day at the Zoo
1939
as Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Hamateur Night
1939
as Hippo (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Count Me Out
1938
as Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
1938
as The Chief (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.6
A Feud There Was
1938
as Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Penguin Parade
1938
as Walrus (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Porky's Phoney Express
1938
as Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Sneezing Weasel
1938
as Weasel (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.3
A Sunbonnet Blue
1937
as Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Egghead Rides Again
1937
as Red (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.8
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937
as Uncle Tom (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Porky the Wrestler
1937
as Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.9
The Village Smithy
1936
as Blacksmith (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.1
Don't Look Now
1936
as Preacher (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.7
Toyland Premiere
1934
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)