Chuck Jones
Sign in to saveAmerican animator and filmmaker (1912–2002)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 21 September 1912
- Died
- 22 February 2002
- Works
- 15
Top works
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- Wily Coyote
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- Lo mejor de Warner Bros
- Chuck Jones presents a Kipling classic
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Film & TV
Directing · Spokane, Washington, USA
Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones (September 21, 1912 – February 22, 2002) was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of animated films, most memorably of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio. He directed many of the classic short animated cartoons starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, Sylvester,…
Known for
- The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox — Self (archive footage)2022
- Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! — Self (archive footage)2020
- That's All Folks! Tales from Termite Terrace — Himself (archive footage)2014
- Behind the Tunes: Leon Schlesinger - The Merrie Cartoon Mogul — Himself (Archive Footage)2012
- King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution — Self2012
- The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet — Self (archive footage)2011
- Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood — Self2009
- Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices — Himself (archive footage)2008
- Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! — Himself2005
- It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’ — Himself (archive footage)2004
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- 1,876
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Chuck Jones is the solo project of Canadian musician Chuck Jones. The music is purely instrumental, includes elements of Post-Hardcore/Emo/Post-Rock/Shoegaze/Ambient. Chuck was born in Windsor, Ontario but currently resides in Trenton, Ontario. In grade 11, he had heard Distress of Ignorance by a underrated Japanese hardcore band called Envy. It was that song that inspired him to start playing music. Chucks first musical experience was playing guitar <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Chuck+Jon
Key facts
- Born
- Charles Martin Jones , ( 1912-09-21 ) September 21, 1912, Spokane, Washington , U.S.
- Died
- February 22, 2002 (2002-02-22) (aged 89), Newport Beach, California , U.S.
- Other name
- Charles M. Jones
- Alma mater
- Chouinard Art Institute
- Occupations
- Animator filmmaker painter voice actor
- Years active
- 1931–2001
- Notable work
- Looney Tunes Merrie Melodies Tom and Jerry How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
- Spouses
- Dorothy Webster ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1935 ; died 1978 ) Marian Dern ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1981 )
- Website
- chuckjones .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 21 September 1912
- Died
- 22 February 2002
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Martin
- Family name
- Jones
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Spokane
- Place of death
- Corona del Mar
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- North Hollywood High School
- Employer
- TMS Entertainment
Article
Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones (September 21, 1912 – February 22, 2002) was an American animator, filmmaker, painter, and voice actor, best known for his work with Warner Bros. Cartoons on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of shorts. He wrote, produced, and/or directed many classic animated cartoon shorts starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, Pepé Le Pew, Marvin the Martian, and Porky Pig, among others.
Jones started his career in 1933 alongside Tex Avery, Friz Freleng, Bob Clampett, and Robert McKimson at the Leon Schlesinger Production's Termite Terrace studio, the studio that made Warner Brothers cartoons, where they created and developed the Looney Tunes characters.
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1912 births2002 deaths20th-century American artists20th-century American male writers20th-century American memoirists20th-century American painters20th-century American screenwritersAcademy Honorary Award recipientsAmerican animated film directorsAmerican animated film producersAmerican character designersAmerican comedy film directors