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Overview

Date of Death:
26 August 1980, Burbank, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Tex Avery was a descendant of Judge Roy Bean and Daniel Boone, but all... more
Trivia:
According to biographer Joe Adamson, when Tex was working on the cartoon... more
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Awards:
1 win more
Alternate Names:
Draft No. 412 | Fred Avery

Filmography

Director:
  1. "Cartoon Alley" (2004) TV series (original material)
  2. Hänsel und Gretel - Sie sind innen hässlich (2003) (classic cartoon "Hamateur Night")

  3. "The Bugs n' Daffy Show" (1996) TV series (original material)
  4. "That's Warner Bros.!" (1995) TV series (original material)
  5. "Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends" (1990) TV series (original material)

  6. Fifty Years of Bugs Bunny in 3 1/2 Minutes (1989) (classic cartoon clips)
  7. Tex Avery, the King of Cartoons (1988) (TV) (original material)
  8. Woody Woodpecker and His Friends (1982) (V) (original material)

  9. "Tom and Jerry" (1965) TV series (uncredited)

  10. "The Woody Woodpecker Show" (1957) TV series (unknown episodes)
  11. Cat's Meow (1957)
  12. Millionaire Droopy (1956)
  13. Cellbound (1955)
  14. Deputy Droopy (1955)
  15. The First Bad Man (1955)
  16. Sh-h-h-h-h-h (1955)
  17. Field and Scream (1955)
  18. The Legend of Rockabye Point (1955)
    ... aka Legend of Rock-A-Bye Point (USA: video box title)
    ... aka The Rock-a-Bye Legend (USA: reissue title)
  19. I'm Cold (1954)
  20. Dixieland Droopy (1954)
  21. The Flea Circus (1954)
  22. Farm of Tomorrow (1954)
  23. Homesteader Droopy (1954)
  24. Billy Boy (1954)
  25. Drag-A-Long Droopy (1954)
  26. Crazy Mixed Up Pup (1954)
    ... aka Crazy Mixed-up Pup (USA: alternative title)
  27. The Three Little Pups (1953)
  28. T.V. of Tomorrow (1953)
  29. Little Johnny Jet (1953)
  30. Rock-a-Bye Bear (1952)
  31. One Cab's Family (1952)
  32. Magical Maestro (1952)
  33. Droopy's Double Trouble (1951)
  34. Car of Tomorrow (1951)
  35. Symphony in Slang (1951)
  36. Droopy's Good Deed (1951)
  37. Daredevil Droopy (1951)
  38. Cock-a-Doodle Dog (1951)
  39. The Peachy Cobbler (1950)
  40. The Chump Champ (1950)
  41. Garden Gopher (1950)
  42. The Cuckoo Clock (1950)
  43. Ventriloquist Cat (1950)

  44. The Counterfeit Cat (1949)
  45. Out-Foxed (1949)
  46. Little Rural Riding Hood (1949)
  47. Wags to Riches (1949)
    ... aka From Wags to Riches
  48. Doggone Tired (1949)
  49. The House of Tomorrow (1949)
  50. Señor Droopy (1949)
  51. Bad Luck Blackie (1949)
  52. The Cat That Hated People (1948)
  53. Lucky Ducky (1948)
  54. Half-Pint Pygmy (1948)
  55. Little 'Tinker (1948)
  56. What Price Fleadom (1948)
  57. King-Size Canary (1947)
  58. Slap Happy Lion (1947)
  59. Uncle Tom's Cabaña (1947)
  60. Red Hot Rangers (1947)
  61. Hound Hunters (1947)
  62. Henpecked Hoboes (1946)
  63. Northwest Hounded Police (1946)
    ... aka The Man Hunt
  64. The Hick Chick (1946)
  65. Lonesome Lenny (1946)
  66. Wild and Woolfy (1945)
    ... aka Robinson's Screwball
  67. Swing Shift Cinderella (1945)
    ... aka Swingshift Cinderella (USA: poster title)
  68. The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945)
    ... aka The Shooting of Dan McScrew
  69. Jerky Turkey (1945)
  70. The Screwy Truant (1945)
  71. Big Heel-Watha (1944)
    ... aka Buck of the Month
  72. Happy-Go-Nutty (1944)
  73. Batty Baseball (1944)
  74. Screwball Squirrel (1944)
  75. What's Buzzin' Buzzard? (1943)
  76. One Ham's Family (1943)
  77. Who Killed Who? (1943)
  78. Red Hot Riding Hood (1943)
  79. Dumb-Hounded (1943)
  80. The Early Bird Dood It! (1942)
  81. Blitz Wolf (1942)
  82. Crazy Cruise (1942) (uncredited)
  83. Aloha Hooey (1942) (uncredited)
  84. The Cagey Canary (1941) (uncredited)
  85. Speaking of Animals in the Zoo (1941)
  86. The Bug Parade (1941) (as Fred Avery)
  87. All This and Rabbit Stew (1941) (uncredited)
  88. Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm (1941)
    ... aka Down on the Farm (USA: short title)
  89. Aviation Vacation (1941) (as Fred Avery)
  90. The Heckling Hare (1941) (as Fred Avery)
  91. Hollywood Steps Out (1941) (as Fred Avery)
  92. Porky's Preview (1941) (as Fred Avery)
  93. Tortoise Beats Hare (1941) (as Fred Avery)
  94. The Haunted Mouse (1941) (as Fred Avery)
  95. The Crackpot Quail (1941) (as Fred Avery)
  96. Of Fox and Hounds (1940) (as Draft No. 412)
  97. Wacky Wildlife (1940) (as Fred Avery)
  98. Holiday Highlights (1940) (as Fred Avery)
  99. Ceiling Hero (1940) (as Fred Avery)
  100. A Wild Hare (1940) (as Fred Avery)
    ... aka The Wild Hare (USA: reissue title)
  101. Circus Today (1940) (as Fred Avery)
  102. A Gander at Mother Goose (1940) (as Fred Avery)
  103. The Bear's Tale (1940) (as Fred Avery)
  104. Cross Country Detours (1940) (as Fred Avery)
  105. The Early Worm Gets the Bird (1940) (as Fred Avery)

  106. Screwball Football (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  107. Fresh Fish (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  108. Land of the Midnight Fun (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  109. Detouring America (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  110. Dangerous Dan McFoo (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  111. Believe It or Else (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  112. Thugs with Dirty Mugs (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  113. A Day at the Zoo (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  114. Hamateur Night (1939) (as Fred Avery)
  115. The Mice Will Play (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  116. Cinderella Meets Fella (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  117. Daffy Duck in Hollywood (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  118. Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  119. A Feud There Was (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  120. The Isle of Pingo Pongo (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  121. The Penguin Parade (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  122. The Sneezing Weasel (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  123. Daffy Duck & Egghead (1938) (as Fred Avery)
  124. Little Red Walking Hood (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  125. A Sunbonnet Blue (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  126. Egghead Rides Again (1937) (uncredited)
  127. I Wanna Be a Sailor (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  128. Porky's Garden (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  129. Ain't We Got Fun (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  130. Uncle Tom's Bungalow (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  131. I Only Have Eyes for You (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  132. Porky's Duck Hunt (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  133. Picador Porky (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  134. Porky the Wrestler (1937) (as Fred Avery)
  135. Don't Look Now (1936) (as Fred Avery)
  136. Milk and Money (1936) (as Fred Avery)
  137. The Village Smithy (1936) (as Fred Avery)
  138. Porky the Rain-Maker (1936) (as Fred Avery)
  139. I Love to Singa (1936) (as Fred Avery)
  140. Page Miss Glory (1936) (uncredited)
    ... aka Miss Glory (USA: short title)
  141. I'd Love to Take Orders from You (1936) (as Fred Avery)
  142. Plane Dippy (1936) (as Fred Avery)
  143. The Blow Out (1936) (as Fred Avery)
  144. Gold Diggers of '49 (1935) (as Fred Avery)
  145. Quail Hunt (1935) (uncredited)
  146. Towne Hall Follies (1935) (uncredited)
Actor:
  1. "Tom and Jerry" (1965) TV series (voice) (uncredited)

  2. "The Woody Woodpecker Show" (1957) TV series (unknown episodes)
  3. Deputy Droopy (1955) (voice) (uncredited) .... Short Robber
  4. Barney's Hungry Cousin (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Hungry Bear

  5. Señor Droopy (1949) (voice) (uncredited) .... Bull
  6. Bad Luck Blackie (1949) (voice) (uncredited) .... Large Dog
  7. Half-Pint Pygmy (1948) (voice) (uncredited) .... Junior
  8. What Price Fleadom (1948) (voice) (uncredited) .... Homer's Dog
  9. Red Hot Rangers (1947) (voice) (uncredited) .... Junior
  10. Hound Hunters (1947) (voice) (uncredited) .... Junior
  11. Henpecked Hoboes (1946) (voice) (uncredited) .... Junior
  12. Lonesome Lenny (1946) (voice) (uncredited) .... Lenny
  13. Who Killed Who? (1943) (voice) (uncredited) .... Santa Claus
  14. Hold the Lion, Please (1942) (voice) (uncredited) .... Hippo
  15. The Heckling Hare (1941) (voice) (uncredited) .... Willoughby
  16. The Crackpot Quail (1941) (voice) (uncredited) .... Willoughby
  17. Of Fox and Hounds (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Willoughby
  18. Holiday Highlights (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... College Professor
  19. Ghost Wanted (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Laughing Ghost
  20. Circus Today (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Circus Bandmaster
  21. The Bear's Tale (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Poppa Bear

  22. Fresh Fish (1939) (voice) (uncredited) .... School Teacher Fish
  23. Land of the Midnight Fun (1939) (voice) (uncredited) .... Alaskan Timber Wolf
  24. Dangerous Dan McFoo (1939) (voice) (uncredited) .... Fight Commentator
  25. Believe It or Else (1939) (voice) (uncredited) .... Old Man in Jail
  26. Thugs with Dirty Mugs (1939) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller
  27. A Day at the Zoo (1939) (voice) (uncredited) .... Other Elk Named Bill
  28. Hamateur Night (1939) (voice) (uncredited) .... Hippo
  29. Count Me Out (1938) (voice) (uncredited) .... Fight Referee
  30. Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas (1938) (voice) (uncredited) .... The Chief
  31. The Isle of Pingo Pongo (1938) (voice) (uncredited) .... Native calling football signals
  32. The Penguin Parade (1938) (voice) (uncredited) .... Walrus
  33. Porky's Phoney Express (1938) (voice) (uncredited) .... Porky's Boss' Laugh
  34. The Sneezing Weasel (1938) (voice) (uncredited) .... Weasel
  35. Egghead Rides Again (1937) (voice) (uncredited) .... Red
  36. Don't Look Now (1936) (voice) (uncredited) .... Egbert
  37. The Village Smithy (1936) (voice) (uncredited) .... Blacksmith
  38. Three Lazy Mice (1935) (voice) (uncredited) .... Mouse King
  39. Toyland Premiere (1934) (voice) (uncredited) .... Santa Claus
Animation Department:
  1. Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986) (TV) (director: classic animation)

  2. A Bird in the Head (1946) (animation: bird inside Curly's head) (uncredited)

  3. Porky's Duck Hunt (1937) (character designer) (uncredited)
  4. Quail Hunt (1935) (animator)
  5. Towne Hall Follies (1935) (animator)
  6. Elmer the Great Dane (1935) (animator)
  7. Chris Columbus, Jr. (1934) (animator)
  8. Kings Up (1934) (animator) (uncredited)
  9. In the Zoo (1933) (animator)
    ... aka Zoo (USA: review title)
  10. Five and Dime (1933) (animator) (uncredited)
  11. Confidence (1933) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  12. Ham and Eggs (1933) (animator)
  13. Going to Blazes (1933) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  14. Carnival Capers (1932) (artist) (as Fred Avery)
  15. Busy Barber (1932) (animator)
  16. Day Nurse (1932) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  17. Making Good (1932) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  18. Beau and Arrows (1932) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  19. Mechanical Man (1932) (animator)
  20. Grandma's Pet (1932) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  21. The Hunter (1931) (animator)
  22. Stone Age (1931) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  23. The Bandmaster (1931) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  24. The Fireman (1931) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  25. The Farmer (1931) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  26. Shipwreck (1931) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  27. College (1931) (animator) (uncredited)
  28. China (1931/I) (animator) (uncredited)
  29. Mars (1930) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  30. Alaska (1930) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
    ... aka Oswald in Alaska (USA: alternative title)
  31. Africa (1930) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  32. Mexico (1930) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  33. The Navy (1930) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  34. The Fowl Ball (1930) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
  35. Singing Sap (1930) (animator) (as Fred Avery)
Writer:
  1. Thanks a Latte (1999) (TV) (characters) (uncredited)
  2. George and Junior: Look Out Below (1995) (TV) (characters)
  3. George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular (1995) (TV) (characters)
  4. "Droopy: Master Detective" (1993) TV series (characters) (1993)

  5. "Jokebook" (1982) TV series (writer) (1982)
  6. "The Kwicky Koala Show" (1981) TV series (creator)
  7. "The New Adventures of Tom and Jerry" (1980) TV series (character "Droopy") (1980-1982) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show (USA: syndication title)

  8. "Tom and Jerry" (1965) TV series (writer) (uncredited)

  9. "The Woody Woodpecker Show" (1957) TV series (unknown episodes)
  10. Sh-h-h-h-h-h (1955) (writer)
  11. Crazy Mixed Up Pup (1954) (written by)
    ... aka Crazy Mixed-up Pup (USA: alternative title)

  12. Quail Hunt (1935) (writer)
  13. In the Zoo (1933) (story)
    ... aka Zoo (USA: review title)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "The Kwicky Koala Show" (1981) TV series (story editor)
  2. "The Flintstone Comedy Show" (story editor) (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka Bedrock Cops (USA: segment title)
    ... aka Captain Caveman (USA: segment title)
    ... aka Dino and Cavemouse (USA: segment title)
    ... aka Flinstones Funnies (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Flintstone Frolics (Europe: English title)
    ... aka Pebbles, Dino and Bamm Bamm (USA: segment title)
    ... aka The Flintstone Family Adventures (USA: segment title)
    ... aka The Frankenstones (USA: segment title)
        - RV Fever/Birthday Boy/Clownfoot/Fred Goes Ape/Flying Mouse/Ghost-sitters (1980) TV episode (story editor)

  3. The Legend of Rockabye Point (1955) (gag writer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Legend of Rock-A-Bye Point (USA: video box title)
    ... aka The Rock-a-Bye Legend (USA: reissue title)
  4. I'm Cold (1954) (gag writer) (uncredited)

  5. Cinderella Meets Fella (1938) (supervisor) (as Fred Avery)
  6. Egghead Rides Again (1937) (supervisor) (as Fred Avery)
  7. Gold Diggers of '49 (1935) (supervisor) (as Fred Avery)
Art Department:
  1. Hold That Rock (1956) (storyboard artist)
  2. Room and Wrath (1956) (storyboard artist) (uncredited)

  3. Annie Moved Away (1934) (artist)
  4. Kings Up (1934) (artist) (as Fred Avery)
  5. Five and Dime (1933) (artist) (as Fred Avery)
Music Department:
  1. Casper's First Christmas (1979) (TV) (director: musical sequences)
Self:
  1. Bugs Bunny Superstar (1975) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery (2004) (V) .... Himself
  2. Toonheads: The Lost Cartoons (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Bugs Bunny Classics (1989) (V) (voice) .... Willoughby
  4. Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself


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