Tex Avery

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

TV Shows (1)

Movies (52)

Bugs Bunny Superstar
Movie

Bugs Bunny Superstar

1976

as Himself

Deputy Droopy
Movie

Deputy Droopy

1955

as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)

Northwest Hounded Police
Movie

Northwest Hounded Police

1946

as Droopy (voice) (uncredited)

Who Killed Who?
Movie

Who Killed Who?

1943

as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)

Barney's Hungry Cousin
Movie

Barney's Hungry Cousin

1953

as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)

The Farm of Tomorrow
Movie

The Farm of Tomorrow

1954

as Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)

Señor Droopy
Movie

Señor Droopy

1949

as Bull (voice) (uncredited)

Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
Movie

Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas

1938

as The Chief (voice)

A Feud There Was
Movie

A Feud There Was

1938

as Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)

Bad Luck Blackie
Movie

Bad Luck Blackie

1949

as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
Movie

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

2007

as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)

Daredevil Droopy
Movie

Daredevil Droopy

1951

as Spike (voice) (uncredited)

A Day at the Zoo
Movie

A Day at the Zoo

1939

as Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)

The Sneezing Weasel
Movie

The Sneezing Weasel

1938

as Weasel (voice) (uncredited)

Don't Look Now
Movie

Don't Look Now

1936

as Preacher (voice) (uncredited)

Uncle Tom's Bungalow
Movie

Uncle Tom's Bungalow

1937

as Uncle Tom (voice)

Porky the Wrestler
Movie

Porky the Wrestler

1937

as Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)

Jerky Turkey
Movie

Jerky Turkey

1945

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

Egghead Rides Again
Movie

Egghead Rides Again

1937

as Red (voice) (uncredited)

Portrait of Tex Avery
Movie

Portrait of Tex Avery

1988

Circus Today
Movie

Circus Today

1940

as Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)

The Legend of Rockabye Point
Movie

The Legend of Rockabye Point

1955

as Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)

The Heckling Hare
Movie

The Heckling Hare

1941

as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)

The Crackpot Quail
Movie

The Crackpot Quail

1941

as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)

Hold the Lion, Please
Movie

Hold the Lion, Please

1942

as Hippo (voice) (uncredited)

Garden Gopher
Movie

Garden Gopher

1950

as Spike (voice) (uncredited)

The Village Smithy
Movie

The Village Smithy

1936

as Blacksmith (voice)

Dangerous Dan McFoo
Movie

Dangerous Dan McFoo

1939

as Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)

The Bear's Tale
Movie

The Bear's Tale

1940

as Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)

King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
Movie

King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution

2012

as Self (archive footage)

Count Me Out
Movie

Count Me Out

1938

as Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)

A Sunbonnet Blue
Movie

A Sunbonnet Blue

1937

as Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

Hamateur Night
Movie

Hamateur Night

1939

as Hippo (voice)

Red Hot Rangers
Movie

Red Hot Rangers

1947

as Junior (voice) (uncredited)

Henpecked Hoboes
Movie

Henpecked Hoboes

1946

as Junior (voice) (uncredited)

Toyland Premiere
Movie

Toyland Premiere

1934

as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)

Lonesome Lenny
Movie

Lonesome Lenny

1946

as Lenny (voice) (uncredited)

Of Fox and Hounds
Movie

Of Fox and Hounds

1940

as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)

The First Bad Man
Movie

The First Bad Man

1955

as Cavemen (uncredited)

Tex Avery: A Crazy World
Movie

Tex Avery: A Crazy World

2003

as Lui-même

Fresh Fish
Movie

Fresh Fish

1939

as Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)

Ventriloquist Cat
Movie

Ventriloquist Cat

1950

as Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)

What Price Fleadom
Movie

What Price Fleadom

1948

as Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)

Believe It or Else
Movie

Believe It or Else

1939

as Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)

Thugs with Dirty Mugs
Movie

Thugs with Dirty Mugs

1939

as Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller (voice)

Porky's Phoney Express
Movie

Porky's Phoney Express

1938

as Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)

The Compleat Tex Avery
Movie

The Compleat Tex Avery

1993

The Penguin Parade
Movie

The Penguin Parade

1938

as Walrus (voice)

Hound Hunters
Movie

Hound Hunters

1947

as Junior (voice) (uncredited)

Car of Tomorrow
Movie

Car of Tomorrow

1951

as Hiccups (voice)

Ghost Wanted
Movie

Ghost Wanted

1940

as Laughing Ghost (voice)

Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery
Movie

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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