Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery (1908 – 1980) Animator Cartoonist Voice actor Director Famous for producing animated cartoons during The Golden Age of Animation. He was called Tex because he was born in Texas. Avery began his animation career at the Walter Lantz Studio in the early 1930s, working on the majority of the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons from

Avery began his animation career at the Walter Lantz Studio in the early 1930s. He worked on the majority of the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons from

Avery migrated to the Leon Schlesinger studio in late 1935 and convinced the fast-talking Schlesinger to let him head his own production unit of animators and create cartoons the way he wanted them to be made.

It was being called “Termite Terrace“ 白蚁阳台 Here is Tex with his Animators, he was told to do whatever he wanted. (From the left, Virgil Ross, Sid Sutherland, Avery, Chuck Jones, and Bob Clampett)

Tex Avery came into an argument with Leon Schlesinger over a joke. And left the Studio

At MGM Tex Avery wrote history in Animation and he was a big part of the Golden Age of Animation.

At MGM he was supervised by Cartoon Producer Fred Quimby.

The model sheet for King Size Canary. Went on theaters in 1947.

The model sheet for Slap happy Lion. The story about a lion that became scared of a mouse. Went on theaters in 1947.

The model sheet for Bad Luck Blackie.

Voices are important for a character. Paul Frees was a famous character actor and he made the voice for the Mouse in (Slap Happy Lion, 07:23)

In 1994, it was voted #10 of the 50 Greatest Cartoons of all time by members of the animation field. (King Size Canary 07:55)

This movie is also among the top 50 cartoon list of all time. Went on theaters in Bad Luck Blackie (07:07 min)

Mel Blanc was the most famous Voice Actors at the time. He did the voices Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Sylvester the Cat, Tweety Bird, Foghorn Leghorn, Yosemite Sam, Wile E. Coyote,Woody Woodpecker, Barney Rubble, Mr. Spacely, Speed Buggy, Captain Caveman, Heathcliff,

“That’s all Folks” was the ending line on every Looney Tunes, Warner Brothers Cartoon. And also on Mel Blanc’s grave stone.