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Frederick Bean " Tex " Avery ( / ˈeɪvəri /; 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.
Tex Avery. Director: I Love to Singa. Tex Avery was a descendant of Judge Roy Bean and Daniel Boone, but all his grandma ever told him about it was "Don't ever mention you are kin to Roy Bean. He's a no good skunk!!" After graduating from North Dallas High School in 1927, Avery moved to Southern California in 1929 and got a job in the harbor.
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- Burbank, California, USA
Apr 23, 2024 · 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.
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Tex Avery. Director: I Love to Singa. Tex Avery was a descendant of Judge Roy Bean and Daniel Boone, but all his grandma ever told him about it was "Don't ever mention you are kin to Roy Bean. He's a no good skunk!!" After graduating from North Dallas High School in 1927, Avery moved to Southern California in 1929 and got a job in the harbor.
Tex Avery died in August, 1980. He left behind a legacy of timeless cartoons that will entertain and influence young cartoonists for years to come. Go back to Tex Avery Tribute Home Page. A breif history about cartoonist Tex Avery.
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