Tex Avery

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Tex Avery

Born February 26, 1908Taylor, Texas, USA162 credits

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

Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection

Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection

Movie

2020

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

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

Movie

2012

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One
8.8

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One

Movie

2011

The Essential Bugs Bunny

The Essential Bugs Bunny

Movie

2010

10.0

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

Movie

2007

The very best of Tweety

The very best of Tweety

Movie

2005

Filmography

Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
2020Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary CollectionDirectorMovie
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
2012King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolutionas Self (archive footage)Movie
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One
2011Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume OneDirectorMovie
The Essential Bugs Bunny
2010The Essential Bugs BunnyDirectorMovie
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2007Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5as Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)Movie
The very best of Tweety
2005The very best of TweetyDirectorMovie
Tex Avery MGM Collection
2004Tex Avery MGM CollectionDirectorMovie
Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery
2004Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Averyas SelfMovie
Tex Avery: A Crazy World
2003Tex Avery: A Crazy Worldas Lui-mêmeMovie
The Compleat Tex Avery
1993The Compleat Tex AveryMovie
The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame
1991The Looney Tunes Hall of FameDirectorMovie
Portrait of Tex Avery
1988Portrait of Tex AveryMovie
The Kwicky Koala Show
1981The Kwicky Koala ShowCreatorTV
Bugs Bunny Superstar
1976Bugs Bunny Superstaras HimselfMovie
Cat's Meow
1957Cat's MeowDirectorMovie
Millionaire Droopy
1956Millionaire DroopyDirectorMovie
Cellbound
1955CellboundDirectorMovie
Deputy Droopy
1955Deputy Droopyas Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The First Bad Man
1955The First Bad Manas Cavemen (uncredited)Movie
Sh-h-h-h-h-h
1955Sh-h-h-h-h-hDirectorMovie
Field and Scream
1955Field and ScreamDirectorMovie
The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955The Legend of Rockabye Pointas Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Crazy Mixed Up Pup
1955Crazy Mixed Up PupDirectorMovie
I'm Cold
1954I'm ColdDirectorMovie
Dixieland Droopy
1954Dixieland DroopyDirectorMovie
The Flea Circus
1954The Flea CircusDirectorMovie
The Farm of Tomorrow
1954The Farm of Tomorrowas Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Homesteader Droopy
1954Homesteader DroopyDirectorMovie
Billy Boy
1954Billy BoyDirectorMovie
Drag-A-Long Droopy
1954Drag-A-Long DroopyDirectorMovie
The Three Little Pups
1953The Three Little PupsDirectorMovie
T.V. of Tomorrow
1953T.V. of TomorrowDirectorMovie
Little Johnny Jet
1953Little Johnny JetDirectorMovie
Barney's Hungry Cousin
1953Barney's Hungry Cousinas Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Rock-a-Bye Bear
1952Rock-a-Bye BearDirectorMovie
One Cab's Family
1952One Cab's FamilyDirectorMovie
Magical Maestro
1952Magical MaestroDirectorMovie
Droopy's Double Trouble
1951Droopy's Double TroubleDirectorMovie
Car of Tomorrow
1951Car of Tomorrowas Hiccups (voice)Movie
Symphony in Slang
1951Symphony in SlangDirectorMovie
Droopy's Good Deed
1951Droopy's Good DeedDirectorMovie
Daredevil Droopy
1951Daredevil Droopyas Spike (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Cock-a-Doodle Dog
1951Cock-a-Doodle DogDirectorMovie
The Peachy Cobbler
1950The Peachy CobblerDirectorMovie
The Chump Champ
1950The Chump ChampDirectorMovie
Garden Gopher
1950Garden Gopheras Spike (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Cuckoo Clock
1950The Cuckoo ClockDirectorMovie
Ventriloquist Cat
1950Ventriloquist Catas Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Counterfeit Cat
1949The Counterfeit CatDirectorMovie
Out-Foxed
1949Out-FoxedDirectorMovie
Little Rural Riding Hood
1949Little Rural Riding HoodDirectorMovie
Wags to Riches
1949Wags to RichesDirectorMovie
Doggone Tired
1949Doggone TiredDirectorMovie
The House of Tomorrow
1949The House of TomorrowDirectorMovie
Señor Droopy
1949Señor Droopyas Bull (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Bad Luck Blackie
1949Bad Luck Blackieas Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Cat That Hated People
1948The Cat That Hated PeopleDirectorMovie
Lucky Ducky
1948Lucky DuckyDirectorMovie
Half-Pint Pygmy
1948Half-Pint PygmyDirectorMovie
Little 'Tinker
1948Little 'TinkerDirectorMovie
What Price Fleadom
1948What Price Fleadomas Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)Movie
King-Size Canary
1947King-Size CanaryDirectorMovie
Slap Happy Lion
1947Slap Happy LionDirectorMovie
Uncle Tom's Cabana
1947Uncle Tom's CabanaDirectorMovie
Red Hot Rangers
1947Red Hot Rangersas Junior (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Hound Hunters
1947Hound Huntersas Junior (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Henpecked Hoboes
1946Henpecked Hoboesas Junior (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Northwest Hounded Police
1946Northwest Hounded PoliceDirectorMovie
The Hick Chick
1946The Hick ChickDirectorMovie
Lonesome Lenny
1946Lonesome Lennyas Lenny (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Wild and Woolfy
1945Wild and WoolfyDirectorMovie
Swing Shift Cinderella
1945Swing Shift CinderellaDirectorMovie
The Shooting of Dan McGoo
1945The Shooting of Dan McGooDirectorMovie
Jerky Turkey
1945Jerky Turkeyas Hunting Pilgrim / Turkey Call (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Screwy Truant
1945The Screwy TruantDirectorMovie
Big Heel-Watha
1944Big Heel-WathaDirectorMovie
Happy-Go-Nutty
1944Happy-Go-NuttyDirectorMovie
Batty Baseball
1944Batty BaseballDirectorMovie
Screwball Squirrel
1944Screwball SquirrelDirectorMovie
What's Buzzin' Buzzard?
1943What's Buzzin' Buzzard?DirectorMovie
One Ham's Family
1943One Ham's FamilyDirectorMovie
Who Killed Who?
1943Who Killed Who?as Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Red Hot Riding Hood
1943Red Hot Riding HoodDirectorMovie
Dumb-Hounded
1943Dumb-HoundedDirectorMovie
The Early Bird Dood It!
1942The Early Bird Dood It!DirectorMovie
Blitz Wolf
1942Blitz WolfDirectorMovie
Hold the Lion, Please
1942Hold the Lion, Pleaseas Hippo (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Crazy Cruise
1942Crazy CruiseDirectorMovie
Aloha Hooey
1942Aloha HooeyDirectorMovie
Wabbit Twouble
1941Wabbit TwoubleDirectorMovie
The Cagey Canary
1941The Cagey CanaryDirectorMovie
The Bug Parade
1941The Bug ParadeDirectorMovie
All This and Rabbit Stew
1941All This and Rabbit StewDirectorMovie
Aviation Vacation
1941Aviation VacationDirectorMovie
The Heckling Hare
1941The Heckling Hareas Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Hollywood Steps Out
1941Hollywood Steps OutDirectorMovie
Porky's Preview
1941Porky's PreviewDirectorMovie
Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm
1941Speaking of Animals Down on the FarmDirectorMovie
Tortoise Beats Hare
1941Tortoise Beats HareDirectorMovie
The Crackpot Quail
1941The Crackpot Quailas Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Haunted Mouse
1941The Haunted MouseDirectorMovie
Of Fox and Hounds
1940Of Fox and Houndsas Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Wacky Wildlife
1940Wacky WildlifeDirectorMovie
Holiday Highlights
1940Holiday HighlightsDirectorMovie
Ceiling Hero
1940Ceiling HeroDirectorMovie
Ghost Wanted
1940Ghost Wantedas Laughing Ghost (voice)Movie
A Wild Hare
1940A Wild HareDirectorMovie
Circus Today
1940Circus Todayas Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)Movie
A Gander at Mother Goose
1940A Gander at Mother GooseDirectorMovie
The Bear's Tale
1940The Bear's Taleas Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Cross Country Detours
1940Cross Country DetoursDirectorMovie
The Early Worm Gets the Bird
1940The Early Worm Gets the BirdDirectorMovie
Screwball Football
1939Screwball FootballDirectorMovie
Fresh Fish
1939Fresh Fishas Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)Movie
Land of the Midnight Fun
1939Land of the Midnight FunDirectorMovie
Detouring America
1939Detouring AmericaDirectorMovie
Dangerous Dan McFoo
1939Dangerous Dan McFooas Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Believe It or Else
1939Believe It or Elseas Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
1939Thugs with Dirty Mugsas Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer DillerMovie
A Day at the Zoo
1939A Day at the Zooas Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Hamateur Night
1939Hamateur Nightas Hippo (voice)Movie
Count Me Out
1938Count Me Outas Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Mice Will Play
1938The Mice Will PlayDirectorMovie
Daffy Duck in Hollywood
1938Daffy Duck in HollywoodDirectorMovie
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
1938Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntasas The Chief (voice)Movie
A Feud There Was
1938A Feud There Wasas Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)Movie
Cinderella Meets Fella
1938Cinderella Meets FellaDirectorMovie
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1938Movie Phoney NewsDirectorMovie
The Isle of Pingo Pongo
1938The Isle of Pingo PongoDirectorMovie
The Penguin Parade
1938The Penguin Paradeas Walrus (voice)Movie
Porky's Phoney Express
1938Porky's Phoney Expressas Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Sneezing Weasel
1938The Sneezing Weaselas Weasel (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Daffy Duck & Egghead
1938Daffy Duck & EggheadDirectorMovie
Little Red Walking Hood
1937Little Red Walking HoodDirectorMovie
I Wanna Be a Sailor
1937I Wanna Be a SailorDirectorMovie
Porky's Garden
1937Porky's GardenDirectorMovie
A Sunbonnet Blue
1937A Sunbonnet Blueas Mouse (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Egghead Rides Again
1937Egghead Rides Againas Red (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937Uncle Tom's Bungalowas Uncle Tom (voice)Movie
Ain't We Got Fun
1937Ain't We Got FunDirectorMovie
Porky's Duck Hunt
1937Porky's Duck HuntDirectorMovie
I Only Have Eyes for You
1937I Only Have Eyes for YouDirectorMovie
Picador Porky
1937Picador PorkyDirectorMovie
Porky the Wrestler
1937Porky the Wrestleras Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Village Smithy
1936The Village Smithyas Blacksmith (voice)Movie
Don't Look Now
1936Don't Look Nowas Preacher (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Milk and Money
1936Milk and MoneyDirectorMovie
Porky the Rain-Maker
1936Porky the Rain-MakerDirectorMovie
I Love to Singa
1936I Love to SingaDirectorMovie
I'd Love to Take Orders from You
1936I'd Love to Take Orders from YouDirectorMovie
The Blow Out
1936The Blow OutDirectorMovie
Page Miss Glory
1936Page Miss GloryDirectorMovie
Plane Dippy
1936Plane DippyDirectorMovie
Gold Diggers of '49
1935Gold Diggers of '49DirectorMovie
Toyland Premiere
1934Toyland Premiereas Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Zoo
1933The ZooStoryMovie
The Hunter
1931The HunterWriterMovie
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—Wolf! Wolf!WriterMovie
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 1
—Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 1DirectorMovie
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 2
—Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 2DirectorMovie
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 3
—Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 3DirectorMovie
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 4
—Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 4DirectorMovie