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Holly McKimson. Charles Edson McKimson Jr. (December 20, 1914 – April 16, 1999) was an American animator, best known for his work at Warner Bros. studio. He was the younger brother of animators Robert and Thomas McKimson. His father was a newspaperman who later become the editor of the Scandia Journal in Scandia, Kansas.
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- December 20, 1914, Denver, Colorado
Biography. Awards. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Charles McKimson (1914-1999) Animation Department. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Charles 'Chuck' McKimson was the youngest of three brothers (the others were Robert and Tom) who worked at Leon Schlesinger 's Looney Tunes cartoon factory (nicknamed 'Termite Terrace') at Warner Brothers.
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- December 20, 1914
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- April 16, 1999
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Charles Edson "Chuck" McKimson, Jr. (20 December 1914 - 16 April 1999) was an American animator. He is best known for his work at Warner Bros. studio. He was the younger brother of animators Robert and Thomas McKimson. His father was a newspaperman who later become the editor of the Scandia Journal in Scandia, Kansas.
McKimson was born in Denver, Colorado. The family located to Los Angeles with his family in the 1920s. He began his career in animation in 1937, when he joined Leon Schlesinger Productions as a member of Tex Avery's unit. McKimson left the studio during World War II to serve in the US Army Signal Corps, returning in 1946.[citation needed]
Upon his return he was assigned to his brother Robert's unit, where he worked as a lead animator. Charles received co-story credit on one short, 1955's "All Fowled Up" (the other writer being Sid Marcus), starring Foghorn Leghorn — a character utilized exclusively by Robert. While at Warner Bros. McKimson drew the syndicated Roy Rogers comic strip from 1949 to 1953, in collaboration with his other brother Thomas and artist Pete Alvarado. The strip was published under the pseudonym "Al McKimson."
McKimson left Warner Bros. Animation in 1954, after Jack Warner briefly shut down the animation division. He subsequently joined Dell Publishing, where he served as Art Director for their comic and coloring books division.[citation needed]
In 1961, McKimson worked as animation director on the short-lived animated television series Calvin and the Colonel.
•Merrie Melodies Starring Bugs Bunny & Friends (TV Series) (animator)
•1988 Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (animator - segment "The Prize Pest")
•1986 The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show (TV Series) (animator)
•1985 The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour (TV Series) (animator)
•1983 Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island (animator: classic cartoons)
•1982 Bugs Bunny's Mad World of Television (TV Movie) (animator: classic cartoons)
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2.http://www.cogenweb.com/yuma/data/newspaper/McKimson.htm
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Charles E. "Chuck" McKimson, Jr. (December 20, 1914 - April 16, 1999) was an American animator, best known for his work at Warner Bros. studio. He was the younger brother of animators Robert and Thomas McKimson. McKimson was born in Denver, Colorado, but relocated to Los Angeles with his family in the 1920s.
Charles McKimson. Animation Department: Daffy Duck's Quackbusters. Charles 'Chuck' McKimson was the youngest of three brothers (the others were Robert and Tom) who worked at Leon Schlesinger's Looney Tunes cartoon factory (nicknamed 'Termite Terrace') at Warner Brothers.
Charles Edson McKimson Jr. (December 20, 1914 – April 16, 1999) was an American animator, best known for his work at Warner Bros. studio. He was the younger brother of animators Robert and Thomas McKimson. His father was a newspaperman who later become the editor of the Scandia Journal in Scandia, Kansas. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close.
A list of cartoons animated by Charles McKimson. A-Lad-In His Lamp. All This and Rabbit Stew. Aloha Hooey. Bell Hoppy. Big Top Bunny. Boobs in the Woods. The Bug Parade. Bushy Hare. C. The Cagey Canary. Cat-Tails for Two. Cats A-weigh! Ceiling Hero. Circus Today. Corn Plastered. Crazy Cruise. Crowing Pains. Daffy Duck Hunt. Daffy Duck Slept Here.
