
Tex Avery
Known for Directing · 53 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

Looney Tunes Golden Collection
1946
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)

Bugs Bunny Superstar
1976
as Himself

Deputy Droopy
1955
as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)

Northwest Hounded Police
1946
as Droopy (voice) (uncredited)

Who Killed Who?
1943
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)

Barney's Hungry Cousin
1953
as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
TV Shows (1)
Movies (52)

Bugs Bunny Superstar
1976
as Himself

Deputy Droopy
1955
as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)

Northwest Hounded Police
1946
as Droopy (voice) (uncredited)

Who Killed Who?
1943
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)

Barney's Hungry Cousin
1953
as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)

The Farm of Tomorrow
1954
as Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)

Señor Droopy
1949
as Bull (voice) (uncredited)

Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
1938
as The Chief (voice)

A Feud There Was
1938
as Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)

Bad Luck Blackie
1949
as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
2007
as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)

Daredevil Droopy
1951
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)

A Day at the Zoo
1939
as Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)

The Sneezing Weasel
1938
as Weasel (voice) (uncredited)

Don't Look Now
1936
as Preacher (voice) (uncredited)

Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937
as Uncle Tom (voice)

Porky the Wrestler
1937
as Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)

Jerky Turkey
1945
as Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)

Egghead Rides Again
1937
as Red (voice) (uncredited)

Portrait of Tex Avery
1988

Circus Today
1940
as Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)

The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955
as Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)

The Heckling Hare
1941
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)

The Crackpot Quail
1941
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)

Hold the Lion, Please
1942
as Hippo (voice) (uncredited)

Garden Gopher
1950
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)

The Village Smithy
1936
as Blacksmith (voice)

Dangerous Dan McFoo
1939
as Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)

The Bear's Tale
1940
as Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)

King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
2012
as Self (archive footage)

Count Me Out
1938
as Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)

A Sunbonnet Blue
1937
as Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

Hamateur Night
1939
as Hippo (voice)

Red Hot Rangers
1947
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)

Henpecked Hoboes
1946
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)

Toyland Premiere
1934
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)

Lonesome Lenny
1946
as Lenny (voice) (uncredited)

Of Fox and Hounds
1940
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)

The First Bad Man
1955
as Cavemen (uncredited)

Tex Avery: A Crazy World
2003
as Lui-même

Fresh Fish
1939
as Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)

Ventriloquist Cat
1950
as Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)

What Price Fleadom
1948
as Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)

Believe It or Else
1939
as Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)

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)

The Compleat Tex Avery
1993

The Penguin Parade
1938
as Walrus (voice)

Hound Hunters
1947
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)

Car of Tomorrow
1951
as Hiccups (voice)

Ghost Wanted
1940
as Laughing Ghost (voice)

Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery
2004
as Self
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 53 credits spanning from 1934 to 2012, Tex Avery has appeared in 52 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Tex Avery Movies
- Bugs Bunny Superstar (1976) — as Himself
- Deputy Droopy (1955) — as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)
- Northwest Hounded Police (1946) — as Droopy (voice) (uncredited)
- Who Killed Who? (1943) — as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
- Barney's Hungry Cousin (1953) — as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
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