Actor

Tex Avery

Directing

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Large and steady acting portfolio.

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Movies: 166Series: 3Crew credits: 158

TMDB ID: 237588

IMDb ID: nm0000813

Known for: Directing

Born: February 26, 1908

Died: August 26, 1980

Age: 72

Place of birth: Taylor, Texas, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1930 - 2025

Years active: 96

Average TMDB rating: 6.68

Wikidata: Q319723

Also known as

Frederick Bean Avery • Fred Avery

Other jobs

Director (143)Animation (7)Characters (2)Animation Director (1)Creator (1)Original Concept (1)Producer (1)Story (1)

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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.