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

What a Cartoon!
1995
Looney Tunes
1936
Droopy, Master Detective
1993
The Kwicky Koala Show
1981
Jerky Turkey
1945
Homesteader Droopy
1954
Looney Tunes: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
1940
Red Hot Riding Hood
1943
A Feud There Was
1938
I Wanna Be a Sailor
1937
Grandma's Pet
1932
Casper's First Christmas
1979

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
56
Directing
160
Writing
11
Producing
4
Visual Effects
9
Crew
1
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)
2003
Tex Avery: A Crazy World
as Lui-même
1993
The Compleat Tex Avery
1988
Portrait of Tex Avery
1976
Bugs Bunny Superstar
as Himself
1955
The First Bad Man
as Cavemen (uncredited)
1955
Deputy Droopy
as Short Robber (voice) (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
Daredevil Droopy
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
1951
Car of Tomorrow
as Hiccups (voice)
1950
Garden Gopher
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Ventriloquist Cat
as Alley Cat / Spike (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Bad Luck Blackie
as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Señor Droopy
as Bull (voice) (uncredited)
1949
The House of Tomorrow
as Burps (uncredited)
1948
What Price Fleadom
as Homer's Dog (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Hound Hunters
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Red Hot Rangers
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Lonesome Lenny
as Lenny (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Henpecked Hoboes
as Junior (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Northwest Hounded Police
as Droopy (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
Ghost Wanted
as Laughing Ghost (voice)
1940
The Bear's Tale
as Poppa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
1940
Circus Today
as Circus Bandmaster (voice) (uncredited)
1940
Of Fox and Hounds
as Willoughby (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Fresh Fish
as Prof. Mackerel Fishsticks (voice)
1939
Believe It or Else
as Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
as Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller (voice)
1939
A Day at the Zoo
as Other Elk Named Bill (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Dangerous Dan McFoo
as Fight Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Hamateur Night
as Hippo (voice)
1938
The Penguin Parade
as Walrus (voice)
1938
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
as The Chief (voice)
1938
The Sneezing Weasel
as Weasel (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Count Me Out
as Fight Referee (voice) (uncredited)
1938
A Feud There Was
as Weaver Dude / Weaver Guy with Gun (voice)
1938
Porky's Phoney Express
as Porky's Boss's laugh (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
as Uncle Tom (voice)
1937
Egghead Rides Again
as Red (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Porky the Wrestler
as Champion Wrestler Man Mountain (voice) (uncredited)
1937
A Sunbonnet Blue
as Mouse (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)
1930
Hells Heels
as Sheriff (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
1930
My Pal Paul
as Paul Whiteman / Laughing Bird (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
1930
Not So Quiet
as Sergeant (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
1930
Spooks
as Opening Voice / The Phantom (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)