Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery (/ ˈ eɪ v ə r i /; February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) was an American animator, cartoonist, director, and voice actor. He was known for directing and producing animated cartoons during the golden age of American animation .

Droopy is an animated character from the golden age of American animation. He is an anthropomorphic white Basset Hound with a droopy face. He was created in 1943 by Tex Avery for theatrical cartoon shorts produced by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio.

Droopy is an American anthropomorphic dog with a droopy face, hence the name. He was created by Tex Avery, for theatrical cartoon shorts produced by MGM Studios in 1943. Essentially the polar opposite of Avery's other famous MGM character, the loud and wacky Screwy Squirrel, Droopy moved slowly...

Feb 22, 2025 · Tex Avery (born February 26, 1908, Taylor, Texas, U.S.—died August 26, 1980, Burbank, California) was an influential American director of animated cartoons, primarily for the Warner Bros. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studios.

Tex Avery is a voice actor known for voicing Junior, Droopy, and Wolf. Take a visual walk through their career and see 52 images of the characters they've voiced and listen to 1 clip that showcases their performance.

Avery was, as one film historian put it, "the King of Cartoons: a free-wheeling anarchist whose distinctive sense of humor changed the face of U.S. animation forever." For More about Tex Avery In 2014, the city of Taylor, Texas, unveiled a historical marker dedicated to Avery’s achievements and influence, which concludes: "Tex Avery’s ...

Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery (February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) is widely considered the original animated cartoon gag-man, famous for employing wild takes, Breaking the Fourth Wall, lampshading medium conventions, and stretching every joke to its comedic limit.

The Wacky World of Tex Avery features new animation in the Avery mode, and The Tex Avery Show replays some of the 136-odd seven-minute cartoons he created during his heyday from 1935 to 1955 at Warner Bros., M-G-M, and Universal. In a …

"Fred 'Tex' Avery was the King of Cartoons: a free-wheeling anarchist who's distinctive sense of humor changed the face of U.S. animation forever. Generations later, his films can still reduce audiences to hysterics and inspire others cartoonists…

Aug 26, 2011 · Tex Avery was a superb cartoonist, animator and filmmaker; a timing genius, a brilliant gagman and above all, an innovator. Chronologically, after Fleischer and Disney, Avery changed the...