Tex Avery
Birthday
1908/02/26
Day of death
1980/08/26 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Taylor, Texas, USA
Also know 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.
Acting
(1939) Fresh Fish
as Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)
(1938) The Penguin Parade
as Walrus (voice)
(1937) Uncle Tom's Bungalow
as Uncle Tom (voice)
(1938) Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
as The Chief (voice)
(1939) Believe It or Else
as Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)
(1940) Ghost Wanted
as Laughing Ghost (voice)
(1949) Bad Luck Blackie
as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
(1934) Toyland Premiere
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
(1946) Lonesome Lenny
as Lenny (voice) (uncredited)
(1941) The Heckling Hare
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
(1939) Thugs with Dirty Mugs
as Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller
(1955) The First Bad Man
as Cavemen (uncredited)
(1938) The Sneezing Weasel
as Weasel (voice) (uncredited)
(1936) The Village Smithy
as Blacksmith (voice)
(1938) Count Me Out
as Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)
(1937) Egghead Rides Again
as Red (voice) (uncredited)
(1940) The Bear's Tale
as Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
(1938) A Feud There Was
as Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)
(1945) Jerky Turkey
as Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)
(1936) Don't Look Now
as Preacher (voice) (uncredited)
(1950) Garden Gopher
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
(1955) Deputy Droopy
as Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)
(1993) The Compleat Tex Avery
as ---
(1951) Daredevil Droopy
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
(1943) Who Killed Who?
as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
(1955) The Legend of Rockabye Point
as Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)
(1940) Circus Today
as Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)
(1941) The Crackpot Quail
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
(1939) A Day at the Zoo
as Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)
(1947) Hound Hunters
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
(1947) Red Hot Rangers
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
(1940) Of Fox and Hounds
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
(1948) What Price Fleadom
as Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)
(2007) Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
as Papa Bear (archive footage)
(1939) Dangerous Dan McFoo
as Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
(1937) Porky the Wrestler
as Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)
(1988) Portrait of Tex Avery
as ---
(2003) Tex Avery: A Crazy World
as Lui-même
(1938) Porky's Phoney Express
as Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)
(1942) Hold the Lion, Please
as Hippo (voice) (uncredited)
(1949) Señor Droopy
as Bull (voice) (uncredited)
(1946) Henpecked Hoboes
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
(1975) Bugs Bunny Superstar
as Himself
(1953) Barney's Hungry Cousin
as Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
(1937) A Sunbonnet Blue
as Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
(1950) Ventriloquist Cat
as Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)
(2004) Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery
as Self
(1954) The Farm of Tomorrow
as Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)
(2012) King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
as Self (archive footage)
(2021) Tex Avery Screwball Classics: Volume 3
as Narrator (voice) / Various (voice)
(1939) Hamateur Night
as Hippo (voice)
(1951) Car of Tomorrow
as Hiccups (voice)