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Tex Avery Biography (1909-1980)

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

1909

Taylor, Texas, United States

Death Details

August 27, 1980

Burbank, California, United States

Famous Works

• Credits
• FILM ANIMATOR; CARTOONS; RELEASED BY WARNER BROS.
• Ham and Eggs, 1933.
• (And supervisor) Annie Moved Away, 1934.
• Golddiggers of '49, 1936.
• The Blow-Out, 1936.
• Plane Dippy, 1936.
• I'd Love to Take Orders from You, 1936.
• Miss Glory, 1936.
• I Love to Sing, 1936.
• Porky the Rainmaker, 1936.
• The Village Smithy, 1936.
• Milk and Money, 1936.
• Don't Look Now, 1936.
• Porky the Wrestler, 1936.
• Picador Porky, 1937.
• I Only Have Eyes for You, 1937.
• Porky's Duck Hunt, 1937.
• Uncle Tom's Bungalow, 1937.
• Ain't We Got Fun, 1937.
• Daffy Duck and Egghead, 1937.
• Egghead Rides Again, 1937.
• A Sunbonnet Blue, 1937.
• Porky's Garden, 1937.
• I Wanna Be a Sailor, 1937.
• The Sneezing Weasel, 1937.
• Little Red Walking Hen, 1937.
• The Penguin Parade, 1938.
• The Isle of Pingo Pongo, 1938.
• A Feud There Was, 1938.
• Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas, 1938.
• Daffy Duck in Hollywood, 1938.
• Cinderella Meets a Fella, 1938.
• Ham-amateur Night, 1938.
• The Mice Will Play, 1938.
• Porky's Hare Hunt, 1938.
• Thugs with Dirty Mugs, 1939.
• A Day at the Zoo, 1939.
• Believe It or Else, 1939.
• Dangerous Dan McFoo, 1939.
• Detouring America, 1939.
• Land of the Midnight Fun, 1939.
• Fresh Fish, 1939.
• Screwball Football, 1939.
• The Early Worm Gets the Bird, 1939.
• A Wild Hare, 1940.
• The Bear's Tale, 1940.
• A Gander at Mother Goose, 1940.
• Circus Today, 1940.
• Ceiling Hero, 1940.
• Wacky Wild Life, 1940.
• Of Fox and Hounds, 1940.
• Porky's Duck Hunt, 1940.
• Holiday Highlights, 1940.
• Cross Country Detours, 1940.
• Tortoise Beats Hare, 1941.
• A Heckling Hare, 1941.
• Porky's Preview, 1941.
• Hollywood Steps Out, 1941.
• The Crackpot Quail, 1941.
• Haunted Mouse, 1941.
• Aviation Vacation, 1941.
• All This and Rabbit Stew, 1941.
• The Bug Parade, 1941.
• The Cagey Canary, 1941.
• Credits; FILM DIRECTOR; CARTOONS; RELEASED BY PARAMOUNT
• Speaking of Animals down on a Farm, 1942.
• Speaking of Animals in a Pet Shop, 1942.
• Speaking of Animals in a Zoo, 1942.
• FILM DIRECTOR; CARTOONS; RELEASED BY METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER The Early Bird Dood It, 1942.
• The Blitz Wolf, 1942.
• Dumb-hounded, 1943.
• Red Hot Riding Hood, 1943.
• Who Killed Who?, 1943.
• One Ham's Family, 1943.
• What's Buzzin' Buzzard?, 1943.
• Batty Baseball, 1944.
• Happy Go Nutty, 1944.
• Big Heel-Watha, 1944.
• Screwball Squirrel, 1944.
• Swingshift Cinderella, 1945.
• The Screwy Truant, 1945.
• The Shooting of Dan McGoo, 1945.
• Junior Turkey, 1945.
• Wild and Wolfy, 1945.
• Henpecked Hoboes, 1946.
• Lonesome Lennie, 1946.
• Northwest Hounded Police, 1946.
• The Hick Chick, 1946.
• King-size Canary, 1947.
• Red Hot Rangers, 1947.
• Uncle Tom's Cabana, 1947.
• Slap-happy Lion, 1947.
• Hound Hunters, 1947.
• What Price Fleadom, 1948.
• Lucky Ducky, 1948.
• The Cat that Hated People, 1948.
• Little Tinker, 1948.
• Porky's Duck Hunt, 1948.
• Half-pint Pygmy, 1948.
• Bad Luck Blackie, 1949.
• Senor Droopy, 1949.
• The House of Tomorrow, 1949.
• Doggone Tired, 1949.
• Wags to Riches, 1949.
• Little Rural Riding Hood, 1949.
• Outfoxed, 1949.
• Counterfeit Cat, 1949.
• Ventriloquist Cat, 1950.
• The Cuckoo Clock, 1950.
• Garden Gopher, 1950.
• The Chump Champ, 1950.
• The Peachy Cobbler, 1950.
• Droopy's Good Deed, 1951.
• Cock-a-Doodle Dog, 1951.
• Dare-Devil Droopy, 1951.
• Droopy's Double Trouble, 1951.
• The Car of Tomorrow, 1951.
• Symphony in Slang, 1951.
• TV of Tomorrow, 1953.
• Three L'il Pups, 1953.
• Little Johnny Jet, 1953.
• Credits; FILM DIRECTOR; CARTOONS; RELEASED BY UNIVERSAL
• Drag-along Droopy, 1954.
• Billy Boy, 1954.
• Homesteader Droopy, 1954.
• Farm of Tomorrow, 1954.
• The Flea Circus, 1954.
• Dixieland Droopy, 1954.
• Sh-h-h-h, I'm Cold, 1955.
• Chilly Willy in the Legend of Rockabye Point, 1955.
• Field and Scream, 1955.
• The First Bad Man, 1955.
• Cellbound, 1955.
• Millionaire Droopy, 1955.
• The Cat's Meow, 1955.
• Crazy Mixed-Up Pup, 1956.
• Polar Pests, 1958.
• Credits; FILM APPEARANCES
• Voice characterizations, Bugs Bunny, Superstar (animated), Warner Bros.,1975.
• Writings
• Crazy Mixed-up Pup (cartoon), Universal, 1956.
• Other Works
• Adaptations: Droopy: Master Detective (based on a character created by Avery), Fox, 1993.

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