Person Details
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Aliases: Charles M. Jones , Charles Jones
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Spokane, Washington, USA
Homepage: https://chuckjones.com
Movie Involvements: 448
TV Involvements: 11
Most Famous Work
Biography
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, Pepé Le Pew and a slew of other Warner characters. Three of these shorts (Duck Amuck, One Froggy Evening and What's Opera, Doc?) were later inducted into the National Film Registry. Chief among Jones' other works was the famous "Hunting Trilogy" of Rabbit Fire, Rabbit Seasoning, and Duck! Rabbit, Duck! (1951–1953). After his career at Warner Bros. ended in 1962, Jones started Sib Tower 12 Productions and began producing cartoons for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, including a new series of Tom and Jerry shorts and the television adaptation of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. He later started his own studio, Chuck Jones Productions, which created several one-shot specials, and periodically worked on Looney Tunes related works.
Most Famous Work
Duck Dodgers
(2003) ThanksTimber Wolf
(2001) CreatorGremlins 2: The New Batch
(1990) Animation DirectorCuriosity Shop
(1971) CreatorFour Rooms
(1995) Creative ConsultantThe Lorax
(1972) Storyboard ArtistHow the Grinch Stole Christmas!
(1966) Storyboard ArtistDaffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
(1983) DirectorActing
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| 2022 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2020 | Himself (archive footage) | |
| 2014 | Himself (archive footage) | |
| 2012 | Himself (Archive Footage) | |
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| 2011 | Self (archive footage) | |
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| 1988 | Himself | |
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| 1987 | Supermarket Customer | |
| 1986 | Magician #1 | |
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| 1984 | Mr. Jones | |
| 1971 | N/A | |
| 1970 | Junior Kangaroo / Various Whos / Quizmo McKwoff / JoJo (voice) | |
| 1969 | Porky Pine / Bun Rab / Basil the Butterfly | |
| 1953 | Self | |
| 1940 | Guy Running Out at Super Speed (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Directing
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Visual Effects
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| 1995 | Character Designer | |
| 1992 | Animation Supervisor | |
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| 1981 | Character Designer | |
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| 2004 | In Memory Of | |
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| 1995 | Creative Consultant | |
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Art
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| 2001 | Storyboard Artist | |
| 1988 | Title Designer | |
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Creator
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