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.
Details
Born
February 26, 1908
Died
August 26, 1980
Age at Death
72
Birthplace
Taylor, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Frederick Bean Avery, Fred Avery
Career Stats
Total Credits
219
As Actor
51
As Director
144
As Writer
8
As Producer
4
Avg Rating
6.9/10
Highest Rated
Frequent Collaborators (10)
Scott Bradley
Composer · 38 films together
Actor · 21 films together
Daws Butler
Actor · 17 films together
Composer · 13 films together
Editor · 13 films together
Bill Thompson
Actor · 12 films together
Sara Berner
Actor · 12 films together
Frank Graham
Actor · 10 films together
Actor · 7 films together
Dick Nelson
Actor · 7 films together