Tex Avery

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Born

1908-02-26

Place of Birth

Taylor, Texas, USA

Tex 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.

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Acting History

2021
Tex Avery Screwball Classics: Volume 3 as Narrator (voice) / Various (voice)
2012
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution as Self (archive footage)
2007
Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5 as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)
2004
Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery as Self
2003
Tex Avery: A Crazy World as Lui-même
1993
The Compleat Tex Avery
1988
Portrait of Tex Avery
1975
Bugs Bunny Superstar as Himself
1955
Deputy Droopy as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)
1955
The First Bad Man as Cavemen (uncredited)
1955
The Legend of Rockabye Point as Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)
1954
The Farm of Tomorrow as Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Barney's Hungry Cousin as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
1951
Car of Tomorrow as Hiccups (voice)
1951
Daredevil Droopy as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Garden Gopher as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Ventriloquist Cat as Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Señor Droopy as Bull (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Bad Luck Blackie as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
1948
What Price Fleadom as Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Red Hot Rangers as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Hound Hunters as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Henpecked Hoboes as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Lonesome Lenny as Lenny (voice) (uncredited)
1945
Jerky Turkey as Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)
1943
Who Killed Who? as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
1942
Hold the Lion, Please as Hippo (voice) (uncredited)
1941
The Heckling Hare as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
1941
The Crackpot Quail as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
1940
Of Fox and Hounds as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
1940
Ghost Wanted as Laughing Ghost (voice)
1940
Circus Today as Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)
1940
The Bear's Tale as Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Fresh Fish as Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)
1939
Dangerous Dan McFoo as Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Believe It or Else as Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Thugs with Dirty Mugs as Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller
1939
A Day at the Zoo as Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Hamateur Night as Hippo (voice)
1938
Count Me Out as Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas as The Chief (voice)
1938
A Feud There Was as Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)
1938
The Penguin Parade as Walrus (voice)
1938
Porky's Phoney Express as Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)
1938
The Sneezing Weasel as Weasel (voice) (uncredited)
1937
A Sunbonnet Blue as Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Egghead Rides Again as Red (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Uncle Tom's Bungalow as Uncle Tom (voice)
1937
Porky the Wrestler as Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)
1936
The Village Smithy as Blacksmith (voice)
1936
Don't Look Now as Preacher (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Toyland Premiere as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)