HDZone
AI
HDZone

Tex Avery

Directing

Born: 1908-02-26
Died: 1980-08-26
From: Taylor, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.8

Also Known As

Frederick Bean AveryFred Avery

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.

Photos2

Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Winsor McCay Award

1973

Acting44 titles

Henpecked Hoboes
6.4
Cartoon

Henpecked Hoboes

1946Animation
Jerky Turkey
6.2
Cartoon

Jerky Turkey

1945Comedy
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
4.8
Cartoon

Uncle Tom's Bungalow

1937Animation
Hound Hunters
6.7
Cartoon

Hound Hunters

1947Animation
Who Killed Who?
7.1
Cartoon

Who Killed Who?

1943Animation
Deputy Droopy
6.8
Cartoon

Deputy Droopy

1955Animation
Lonesome Lenny
6.8
Cartoon

Lonesome Lenny

1946Animation
The Bear's Tale
6.1
Cartoon

The Bear's Tale

1940Animation
Daredevil Droopy
7.0
Cartoon

Daredevil Droopy

1951Animation
Car of Tomorrow
6.6
Cartoon

Car of Tomorrow

1951Animation
Porky's Phoney Express
7.0
Cartoon

Porky's Phoney Express

1938Animation
A Day at the Zoo
6.5
Cartoon

A Day at the Zoo

1939Animation
The Sneezing Weasel
6.8
Cartoon

The Sneezing Weasel

1938Animation
A Feud There Was
6.6
Cartoon

A Feud There Was

1938Animation
Count Me Out
7.3
Cartoon

Count Me Out

1938Animation
Porky the Wrestler
6.2
Cartoon

Porky the Wrestler

1937Animation
Egghead Rides Again
6.5
Cartoon

Egghead Rides Again

1937Comedy
Hamateur Night
6.0
Cartoon

Hamateur Night

1939Animation
Don't Look Now
6.1
Cartoon

Don't Look Now

1936Animation
The Legend of Rockabye Point
7.5
Cartoon

The Legend of Rockabye Point

1955Animation
The Farm of Tomorrow
6.4
Cartoon

The Farm of Tomorrow

1954Animation
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
6.8
Cartoon

Thugs with Dirty Mugs

1939Animation
The House of Tomorrow
6.9
Cartoon

The House of Tomorrow

1949Animation
Dangerous Dan McFoo
7.0
Cartoon

Dangerous Dan McFoo

1939Animation
Red Hot Rangers
6.4
Cartoon

Red Hot Rangers

1947Animation
Ghost Wanted
7.8
Cartoon

Ghost Wanted

1940Animation
The Crackpot Quail
6.3
Cartoon

The Crackpot Quail

1941Animation
Bad Luck Blackie
7.1
Cartoon

Bad Luck Blackie

1949Animation
Hold the Lion, Please
6.4
Cartoon

Hold the Lion, Please

1942Animation
Northwest Hounded Police
7.0
Cartoon

Northwest Hounded Police

1946Animation
The Penguin Parade
5.8
Cartoon

The Penguin Parade

1938Animation
Señor Droopy
6.8
Cartoon

Señor Droopy

1949Animation
A Sunbonnet Blue
5.3
Cartoon

A Sunbonnet Blue

1937Animation
The Heckling Hare
7.1
Cartoon

The Heckling Hare

1941Animation
The First Bad Man
6.5
Cartoon

The First Bad Man

1955Animation
Of Fox and Hounds
7.0
Cartoon

Of Fox and Hounds

1940Animation
Circus Today
6.4
Cartoon

Circus Today

1940Animation
Ventriloquist Cat
6.5
Cartoon

Ventriloquist Cat

1950Animation
What Price Fleadom
6.8
Cartoon

What Price Fleadom

1948Animation
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
6.8
Cartoon

Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas

1938Animation
Fresh Fish
7.0
Cartoon

Fresh Fish

1939Animation
Garden Gopher
7.2
Cartoon

Garden Gopher

1950Animation
The Village Smithy
5.9
Cartoon

The Village Smithy

1936Animation
Toyland Premiere
5.7
Cartoon

Toyland Premiere

1934Animation

Directing130 titles

Henpecked Hoboes
6.4
Cartoon

Henpecked Hoboes

1946Animation
Jerky Turkey
6.2
Cartoon

Jerky Turkey

1945Comedy
Out-Foxed
6.8
Cartoon

Out-Foxed

1949Animation
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
4.8
Cartoon

Uncle Tom's Bungalow

1937Animation
Red Hot Riding Hood
7.3
Cartoon

Red Hot Riding Hood

1943Animation
Hound Hunters
6.7
Cartoon

Hound Hunters

1947Animation
Dixieland Droopy
7.0
Cartoon

Dixieland Droopy

1954Animation
Homesteader Droopy
6.7
Cartoon

Homesteader Droopy

1954Animation
Picador Porky
6.5
Cartoon

Picador Porky

1937Animation
Uncle Tom's Cabaña
5.6
Cartoon

Uncle Tom's Cabaña

1947Animation
Dumb-Hounded
7.1
Cartoon

Dumb-Hounded

1943Animation
A Wild Hare
7.3
Cartoon

A Wild Hare

1940Animation
Who Killed Who?
7.1
Cartoon

Who Killed Who?

1943Animation
Screwball Football
6.2
Cartoon

Screwball Football

1939Animation
Little Johnny Jet
6.8
Cartoon

Little Johnny Jet

1953Animation
Daffy Duck in Hollywood
6.3
Cartoon

Daffy Duck in Hollywood

1938Animation
The Shooting of Dan McGoo
6.9
Cartoon

The Shooting of Dan McGoo

1945Animation
Cellbound
7.1
Cartoon

Cellbound

1955Animation
Slap Happy Lion
6.7
Cartoon

Slap Happy Lion

1947Animation
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One
8.8
Cartoon

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One

2011Animation
The Hick Chick
6.3
Cartoon

The Hick Chick

1946Animation
I Wanna Be a Sailor
6.3
Cartoon

I Wanna Be a Sailor

1937Comedy
Hollywood Steps Out
6.4
Cartoon

Hollywood Steps Out

1941Animation
Deputy Droopy
6.8
Cartoon

Deputy Droopy

1955Animation
Little Red Walking Hood
6.3
Cartoon

Little Red Walking Hood

1937Animation
I Love to Singa
6.8
Cartoon

I Love to Singa

1936Animation
The Blow Out
6.3
Cartoon

The Blow Out

1936Animation
King-Size Canary
7.0
Cartoon

King-Size Canary

1947Animation
Porky's Garden
6.1
Cartoon

Porky's Garden

1937Comedy
Lonesome Lenny
6.8
Cartoon

Lonesome Lenny

1946Animation
Daffy Duck & Egghead
6.8
Cartoon

Daffy Duck & Egghead

1938Comedy
Screwball Squirrel
6.4
Cartoon

Screwball Squirrel

1944Animation
Big Heel-Watha
6.2
Cartoon

Big Heel-Watha

1944Animation
Batty Baseball
6.5
Cartoon

Batty Baseball

1944Animation
The Bear's Tale
6.1
Cartoon

The Bear's Tale

1940Animation
Daredevil Droopy
7.0
Cartoon

Daredevil Droopy

1951Animation
One Cab's Family
6.7
Cartoon

One Cab's Family

1952Animation
Droopy's Double Trouble
7.2
Cartoon

Droopy's Double Trouble

1951Animation
The Screwy Truant
6.6
Cartoon

The Screwy Truant

1945Animation
Wild and Woolfy
6.7
Cartoon

Wild and Woolfy

1945Animation
I'd Love to Take Orders from You
6.3
Cartoon

I'd Love to Take Orders from You

1936Animation
Wags to Riches
7.0
Cartoon

Wags to Riches

1949Animation
Car of Tomorrow
6.6
Cartoon

Car of Tomorrow

1951Animation
Swing Shift Cinderella
7.0
Cartoon

Swing Shift Cinderella

1945Animation
Drag-A-Long Droopy
7.1
Cartoon

Drag-A-Long Droopy

1954Animation
Cinderella Meets Fella
6.3
Cartoon

Cinderella Meets Fella

1938Animation
A Day at the Zoo
6.5
Cartoon

A Day at the Zoo

1939Animation
Cock-a-Doodle Dog
6.6
Cartoon

Cock-a-Doodle Dog

1951Animation
Billy Boy
6.5
Cartoon

Billy Boy

1954Animation
All This and Rabbit Stew
5.8
Cartoon

All This and Rabbit Stew

1941Animation
The Three Little Pups
6.8
Cartoon

The Three Little Pups

1953Animation
Tortoise Beats Hare
7.1
Cartoon

Tortoise Beats Hare

1941Animation
What's Buzzin' Buzzard?
6.8
Cartoon

What's Buzzin' Buzzard?

1943Animation
Milk and Money
6.1
Cartoon

Milk and Money

1936Animation
The Sneezing Weasel
6.8
Cartoon

The Sneezing Weasel

1938Animation
The Cat That Hated People
6.3
Cartoon

The Cat That Hated People

1948Animation
A Feud There Was
6.6
Cartoon

A Feud There Was

1938Animation
Wabbit Twouble
7.2
Cartoon

Wabbit Twouble

1941Animation
Little 'Tinker
7.0
Cartoon

Little 'Tinker

1948Animation
The Chump Champ
7.0
Cartoon

The Chump Champ

1950Animation
Rock-a-Bye Bear
7.5
Cartoon

Rock-a-Bye Bear

1952Animation
Blitz Wolf
6.8
Cartoon

Blitz Wolf

1942Animation
Porky the Wrestler
6.2
Cartoon

Porky the Wrestler

1937Animation
Egghead Rides Again
6.5
Cartoon

Egghead Rides Again

1937Comedy
Droopy's Good Deed
6.8
Cartoon

Droopy's Good Deed

1951Animation
Cat's Meow
5.9
Cartoon

Cat's Meow

1957Animation
Hamateur Night
6.0
Cartoon

Hamateur Night

1939Animation
Porky's Duck Hunt
6.7
Cartoon

Porky's Duck Hunt

1937Animation
Don't Look Now
6.1
Cartoon

Don't Look Now

1936Animation
Magical Maestro
6.7
Cartoon

Magical Maestro

1952Animation
The Legend of Rockabye Point
7.5
Cartoon

The Legend of Rockabye Point

1955Animation
The Haunted Mouse
6.1
Cartoon

The Haunted Mouse

1941Animation
T.V. of Tomorrow
6.6
Cartoon

T.V. of Tomorrow

1953Animation
The Farm of Tomorrow
6.4
Cartoon

The Farm of Tomorrow

1954Animation
The Isle of Pingo Pongo
5.4
Cartoon

The Isle of Pingo Pongo

1938Animation
Ain't We Got Fun
6.5
Cartoon

Ain't We Got Fun

1937Animation
Thugs with Dirty Mugs
6.8
Cartoon

Thugs with Dirty Mugs

1939Animation
The Counterfeit Cat
6.4
Cartoon

The Counterfeit Cat

1949Comedy
Gold Diggers of '49
5.6
Cartoon

Gold Diggers of '49

1935Animation
The Cagey Canary
6.5
Cartoon

The Cagey Canary

1941Animation
The House of Tomorrow
6.9
Cartoon

The House of Tomorrow

1949Animation
Little Rural Riding Hood
6.5
Cartoon

Little Rural Riding Hood

1949Animation
Millionaire Droopy
6.5
Cartoon

Millionaire Droopy

1956Animation
The Flea Circus
5.5
Cartoon

The Flea Circus

1954Animation
Dangerous Dan McFoo
7.0
Cartoon

Dangerous Dan McFoo

1939Animation
The Bug Parade
6.0
Cartoon

The Bug Parade

1941Animation
Red Hot Rangers
6.4
Cartoon

Red Hot Rangers

1947Animation
The Crackpot Quail
6.3
Cartoon

The Crackpot Quail

1941Animation
Happy-Go-Nutty
6.6
Cartoon

Happy-Go-Nutty

1944Animation
Bad Luck Blackie
7.1
Cartoon

Bad Luck Blackie

1949Animation
Northwest Hounded Police
7.0
Cartoon

Northwest Hounded Police

1946Animation
A Gander at Mother Goose
6.7
Cartoon

A Gander at Mother Goose

1940Animation
The Penguin Parade
5.8
Cartoon

The Penguin Parade

1938Animation
Señor Droopy
6.8
Cartoon

Señor Droopy

1949Animation
A Sunbonnet Blue
5.3
Cartoon

A Sunbonnet Blue

1937Animation
The Heckling Hare
7.1
Cartoon

The Heckling Hare

1941Animation
The First Bad Man
6.5
Cartoon

The First Bad Man

1955Animation
Of Fox and Hounds
7.0
Cartoon

Of Fox and Hounds

1940Animation
Doggone Tired
6.9
Cartoon

Doggone Tired

1949Animation
I'm Cold
7.3
Cartoon

I'm Cold

1954Animation
Circus Today
6.4
Cartoon

Circus Today

1940Animation
Ventriloquist Cat
6.5
Cartoon

Ventriloquist Cat

1950Animation
The Cuckoo Clock
6.8
Cartoon

The Cuckoo Clock

1950Animation
The Peachy Cobbler
7.2
Cartoon

The Peachy Cobbler

1950Animation
The Mice Will Play
6.3
Cartoon

The Mice Will Play

1938Comedy
Aviation Vacation
5.3
Cartoon

Aviation Vacation

1941Animation
Detouring America
6.6
Cartoon

Detouring America

1939Animation
Symphony in Slang
7.3
Cartoon

Symphony in Slang

1951Animation
What Price Fleadom
6.8
Cartoon

What Price Fleadom

1948Animation
Page Miss Glory
6.5
Cartoon

Page Miss Glory

1936Animation
Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
6.8
Cartoon

Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas

1938Animation
Field and Scream
6.4
Cartoon

Field and Scream

1955Animation
Wacky Wildlife
6.5
Cartoon

Wacky Wildlife

1940Animation
Crazy Mixed Up Pup
7.0
Cartoon

Crazy Mixed Up Pup

1955Animation
One Ham's Family
6.6
Cartoon

One Ham's Family

1943Animation
Fresh Fish
7.0
Cartoon

Fresh Fish

1939Animation
Garden Gopher
7.2
Cartoon

Garden Gopher

1950Animation
The Village Smithy
5.9
Cartoon

The Village Smithy

1936Animation
The Early Bird Dood It!
6.4
Cartoon

The Early Bird Dood It!

1942Animation
Porky's Preview
6.8
Cartoon

Porky's Preview

1941Animation
Half-Pint Pygmy
5.9
Cartoon

Half-Pint Pygmy

1948Animation
Plane Dippy
5.7
Cartoon

Plane Dippy

1936Animation
Sh-h-h-h-h-h
6.8
Cartoon

Sh-h-h-h-h-h

1955Animation
Holiday Highlights
6.8
Cartoon

Holiday Highlights

1940Animation
Porky the Rain-Maker
6.3
Cartoon

Porky the Rain-Maker

1936Animation
I Only Have Eyes for You
6.1
Cartoon

I Only Have Eyes for You

1937Drama
Crazy Cruise
6.1
Cartoon

Crazy Cruise

1942Animation
The Early Worm Gets the Bird
5.2
Cartoon

The Early Worm Gets the Bird

1940Animation
Lucky Ducky
7.1
Cartoon

Lucky Ducky

1948Animation
Land of the Midnight Fun
6.5
Cartoon

Land of the Midnight Fun

1939Animation

Writing6 titles

What a Cartoon!
7.5
Cartoon

What a Cartoon!

1995-2002Comedy
Droopy, Master Detective
5.8
Cartoon

Droopy, Master Detective

1993Animation
I Love to Singa
6.8
Cartoon

I Love to Singa

1936Animation
Porky's Duck Hunt
6.7
Cartoon

Porky's Duck Hunt

1937Animation
Crazy Mixed Up Pup
7.0
Cartoon

Crazy Mixed Up Pup

1955Animation
Sh-h-h-h-h-h
6.8
Cartoon

Sh-h-h-h-h-h

1955Animation

Production3 titles

T.V. of Tomorrow
6.6
Cartoon

T.V. of Tomorrow

1953Animation
Symphony in Slang
7.3
Cartoon

Symphony in Slang

1951Animation
Garden Gopher
7.2
Cartoon

Garden Gopher

1950Animation

Visual Effects5 titles

Africa
6.4
Cartoon

Africa

1930Animation
Casper's First Christmas
6.2
Cartoon

Casper's First Christmas

1979Animation
A Bird in the Head
6.7
Movie

A Bird in the Head

1946Comedy
Confidence
7.0
Cartoon

Confidence

1933Animation
A Feather in His Collar
5.0
Cartoon

A Feather in His Collar

1946Animation