Tex Avery
Directing

Tex Avery

1908-1980

Known for Red Hot Riding Hood, I Love to Singa, King-Size Canary.

5 linked movie credits shown
Born02/26/1908
Died08/26/1980
AgeDied at 72
BirthplaceTaylor, Texas, USA
DepartmentDirecting
Also known asFrederick 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.

Movie Credits

Hold the Lion, Please poster

Hold the Lion, Please (1942)

As Hippo (voice) (uncredited)

Animation, Comedy

 A Feud There Was poster

A Feud There Was (1938)

As Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)

Animation, Comedy

 Egghead Rides Again poster

Egghead Rides Again (1937)

As Red (voice) (uncredited)

Comedy, Animation, Western, Family

 Daredevil Droopy poster

Daredevil Droopy (1951)

As Spike (voice) (uncredited)

Animation, Comedy

 Bugs Bunny Superstar poster

Bugs Bunny Superstar (1976)

As Himself

Documentary, Animation