Tex Avery Tex Avery Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery (February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) was an American animator, director, cartoonist and voice actor, 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. Gary Morris described Avery's innovative approach:Above all, [Avery] steered the Warner Bros. house style away from Disney-esque sentimentality and made
Daredevil Droopy Daredevil Droopy Daredevil Droopy is a 1951 animated cartoon short, one of the few cartoons in which Droopy was paired with dog Spike. When a circus arrives to town, it features its famous attractions including ""The Great Barko and His Famous Acrobatic Dogs"". And under the commercial posters an advertisement stands, titled ""Dare Devil Dog Wanted"", advertising a job for Barko's new dog-acrobats, under the condition ""Must be Fearless!"". This attracts both Droopy and Spike's attention to apply for the job. Satisfied with the reply from the two dogs, Barko decides to put the situation on the competitive basis: ""The