Tex Avery
BIOGRAPHY
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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
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
26 February 1908
Death Day
26 August 1980
Place of Birth
Taylor, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Frederick Bean Avery, Fred Avery
MEDIA
FILMOGRAPHY
Fresh Fish
1939-11-03Actor, Director
The Penguin Parade
1938-04-23Actor, Director
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937-06-05Actor, Director
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
1938-10-21Actor, Director
Believe It or Else
1939-06-03Actor, Director
Ghost Wanted
1940-08-09Actor
Bad Luck Blackie
1949-01-22Actor, Director
Toyland Premiere
1934-12-06Actor
Lonesome Lenny
1946-03-09Actor, Director
The Heckling Hare
1941-07-05Actor, Director
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
1939-05-06Actor, Director
The First Bad Man
1955-09-30Actor, Director
The Sneezing Weasel
1938-03-12Actor, Director
The Village Smithy
1936-12-04Actor, Director
Count Me Out
1938-12-17Actor
Egghead Rides Again
1937-07-17Actor, Director
The Bear's Tale
1940-04-13Actor, Director
A Feud There Was
1938-09-23Actor, Director
Jerky Turkey
1945-04-07Actor, Director
Don't Look Now
1936-11-07Actor, Director
Garden Gopher
1950-09-30Actor, Director, Producer
Deputy Droopy
1955-10-28Actor, Director
The Compleat Tex Avery
1993-01-13Animation
Daredevil Droopy
1951-03-31Actor, Director
Who Killed Who?
1943-06-19Actor, Director
The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955-04-11Actor, Director
Circus Today
1940-06-21Actor, Director
The Crackpot Quail
1941-02-15Actor, Director
A Day at the Zoo
1939-03-11Actor, Director
Hound Hunters
1947-04-12Actor, Director
Red Hot Rangers
1947-05-03Actor, Director
Of Fox and Hounds
1940-12-07Actor, Director
What Price Fleadom
1948-03-20Actor, Director
Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
2007-10-30Actor, Director
Dangerous Dan McFoo
1939-07-15Actor, Director
Porky the Wrestler
1937-01-09Actor, Director
Portrait of Tex Avery
1988-01-01
Tex Avery: A Crazy World
2003-01-01Actor
Porky's Phoney Express
1938-03-18Actor
Hold the Lion, Please
1942-06-06Actor
Señor Droopy
1949-04-09Actor, Director
Henpecked Hoboes
1946-10-26Actor, Director
Bugs Bunny Superstar
1975-12-19Actor
Barney's Hungry Cousin
1953-01-31Actor
A Sunbonnet Blue
1937-08-21Actor, Director
Ventriloquist Cat
1950-03-31Actor, Director
Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery
2004-01-01Actor
The Farm of Tomorrow
1954-09-18Actor, Director
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
2012-10-16Actor
Tex Avery Screwball Classics: Volume 3
2021-10-05Actor
Hamateur Night
1939-01-27Actor, Director
Car of Tomorrow
1951-09-22Actor, Director
Red Hot Riding Hood
1943-05-08Director
I Love to Singa
1936-07-18Director, Story
Aviation Vacation
1941-08-02Director
Batty Baseball
1944-04-22Director
Big Heel-Watha
1944-10-21Director
Cellbound
1955-11-25Director
Billy Boy
1954-05-08Director
Cock-a-Doodle Dog
1951-02-10Director
Blitz Wolf
1942-08-22Director
Droopy's Double Trouble
1951-11-17Director
Dumb-Hounded
1943-03-20Director
Doggone Tired
1949-07-30Director
Drag-A-Long Droopy
1954-02-20Director
Droopy's Good Deed
1951-05-05Director
Dixieland Droopy
1954-12-04Director
Field and Scream
1955-04-30Director
Homesteader Droopy
1954-07-10Director
Half-Pint Pygmy
1948-08-07Director
Happy-Go-Nutty
1944-06-24Director
King-Size Canary
1947-12-06Director
Little Johnny Jet
1953-04-18Director
Little 'Tinker
1948-05-15Director
Swing Shift Cinderella
1945-08-25Director
Symphony in Slang
1951-06-16Director, Producer
T.V. of Tomorrow
1953-06-06Director, Producer
The Cuckoo Clock
1950-06-10Director
Slap Happy Lion
1947-09-20Director
Screwball Squirrel
1944-04-01Director
Rock-a-Bye Bear
1952-07-12Director
The Cat That Hated People
1948-11-20Director
The Flea Circus
1954-11-06Director
The House of Tomorrow
1949-06-11Director
Wild and Woolfy
1945-11-03Director
Uncle Tom's Cabana
1947-07-19Director
What's Buzzin' Buzzard?
1943-11-27Director
The Screwy Truant
1945-01-13Director
The Early Bird Dood It!
1942-08-29Director
The Shooting of Dan McGoo
1945-04-14Director
The Chump Champ
1950-11-04Director
The Peachy Cobbler
1950-12-09Director
The Three Little Pups
1953-12-26Director
The Hick Chick
1946-06-15Director
Wags to Riches
1949-08-13Director
Confidence
1933-07-31Animation
Grandma's Pet
1932-01-17Animation
Hollywood Steps Out
1941-05-24Director
Tortoise Beats Hare
1941-03-15Director
Little Rural Riding Hood
1949-09-17Director
One Cab's Family
1952-05-17Director
Magical Maestro
1952-02-09Director
Northwest Hounded Police
1946-08-03Director
Lucky Ducky
1948-10-09Director
Out-Foxed
1949-11-05Director
One Ham's Family
1943-08-14Director
Daffy Duck & Egghead
1938-01-01Director
Daffy Duck in Hollywood
1938-12-03Director
I Wanna Be a Sailor
1937-09-25Director
I Only Have Eyes for You
1937-03-06Director
Millionaire Droopy
1956-09-21Director
A Wild Hare
1940-07-27Director
Porky's Duck Hunt
1937-04-17Director, Writer
Porky's Garden
1937-09-11Director
I'm Cold
1954-12-20Director
A Gander at Mother Goose
1940-05-25Director
Crazy Mixed Up Pup
1955-02-14Director, Writer
Porky's Preview
1941-04-19Director
The Haunted Mouse
1941-02-15Director
All This and Rabbit Stew
1941-09-20Director
The Isle of Pingo Pongo
1938-05-28Director
The Counterfeit Cat
1949-12-04Director
Detouring America
1939-08-23Director
Porky the Rain-Maker
1936-08-01Director
I'd Love to Take Orders from You
1936-05-16Director
Milk and Money
1936-10-03Director
The Blow Out
1936-04-04Director
Plane Dippy
1936-01-04Director
Gold Diggers of '49
1935-11-02Director
Crazy Cruise
1942-03-26Director
Page Miss Glory
1936-03-07Director
Cat's Meow
1957-01-24Director
Sh-h-h-h-h-h
1955-06-05Director, Writer
Land of the Midnight Fun
1939-09-24Director
The Mice Will Play
1938-12-17Director
Cinderella Meets Fella
1938-07-23Director
Screwball Football
1939-12-16Director
The Early Worm Gets the Bird
1940-01-12Director
The Bug Parade
1941-10-11Director
Cross Country Detours
1940-03-15Director
Holiday Highlights
1940-10-11Director
The Cagey Canary
1941-11-22Director
Ceiling Hero
1940-08-23Director
Wacky Wildlife
1940-11-08Director
Aloha Hooey
1942-01-02Director
Picador Porky
1937-02-26Director
Ain't We Got Fun
1937-05-01Director
Little Red Walking Hood
1937-11-06Director
Movie Phoney News
1938-05-30Director
The very best of Tweety
2005-06-01Director
Wolf! Wolf!
Writer
The Zoo
1933-11-06Story
Tex Avery MGM Collection
2004-09-01Producer, Director, Scenario Writer
Casper's First Christmas
1979-12-18Animation Director
Wabbit Twouble
1941-12-20Director
The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame
1991-11-13Director
Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm
1941-04-18Director
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One
2011-11-15Director
The Hunter
1931-10-11Writer
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 1
Director
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 2
Director
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 3
Director
Tex Avery MGM Collection - Vol. 4
Director
The Fowl Ball
1930-10-12Animation
A Bird in the Head
1946-02-28Animation
A Feather in His Collar
1946-08-06Animation
Africa
1930-12-01Animation
The Essential Bugs Bunny
2010-10-12Director
Towne Hall Follies
1935-06-02Animation
George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular
1995-07-23Original Concept
Looney Tunes Collector's Vault Volume 1
2025-06-17Director
What a Cartoon!
1995-02-20Characters
Droopy, Master Detective
1993-09-11Characters
The Kwicky Koala Show
1981-09-12Creator
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