Tex Avery

Directing · 1908–1980 · Taylor, Texas, USA

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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

7.3

Red Hot Riding Hood

1943 · Director

6.8

I Love to Singa

1936 · Director

7.0

King-Size Canary

1947 · Director

6.5

Little Rural Riding Hood

1949 · Director

7.3

A Wild Hare

1940 · Director

7.1

Bad Luck Blackie

1949 · Director

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Blitz Wolf

1942 · Director

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Northwest Hounded Police

1946 · Director

7.1

Who Killed Who?

1943 · Director

6.7

Magical Maestro

1952 · Director

7.1

Dumb-Hounded

1943 · Director

6.4

Screwball Squirrel

1944 · Director

Directed144

Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection

2020 · Director

8.8

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One

2011 · Director

The Essential Bugs Bunny

2010 · Director

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

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Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

2007 · Director

The very best of Tweety

2005 · Director

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Tex Avery MGM Collection

2004 · Director

Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 2

2003 · Director

Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 4

2003 · Director

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The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame

1991 · Director

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Cat's Meow

1957 · Director

6.5

Millionaire Droopy

1956 · Director

6.8

Deputy Droopy

1955 · Director

7.1

Cellbound

1955 · Director

7.5

The Legend of Rockabye Point

1955 · Director

6.5

The First Bad Man

1955 · Director

6.8

Sh-h-h-h-h-h

1955 · Director

6.4

Field and Scream

1955 · Director

7.0

Crazy Mixed Up Pup

1955 · Director

Created

6.0

The Kwicky Koala Show

1981 · Series · Creator

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Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

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Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

2007 · Papa Bear (archive sound) (uncredited)

8.0

Tex Avery: A Crazy World

2003 · Lui-même

The Compleat Tex Avery

1993

Portrait of Tex Avery

1988

6.8

Deputy Droopy

1955 · Short Robber (voice) (uncredited)

7.5

The Legend of Rockabye Point

1955 · Polar Bear's Sneezes / Polar Bear's Screams (voice) (uncredited)

6.5

The First Bad Man

1955 · Cavemen (uncredited)

6.4

The Farm of Tomorrow

1954 · Small Baby Chicken (voice) (uncredited)

7.3

Barney's Hungry Cousin

1953 · Hungry Bear (voice) (uncredited)

7.0

Daredevil Droopy

1951 · Spike (voice) (uncredited)

6.6

Car of Tomorrow

1951 · Hiccups (voice)

7.2

Garden Gopher

1950 · Spike (voice) (uncredited)

6.5

Ventriloquist Cat

1950 · Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)

6.9

The House of Tomorrow

1949 · Burps (uncredited)

7.1

Bad Luck Blackie

1949 · Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)

6.8

Señor Droopy

1949 · Bull (voice) (uncredited)

6.8

What Price Fleadom

1948 · Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)

6.7

Hound Hunters

1947 · Junior (voice) (uncredited)

In development

Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 1

Director

Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 3

Director