I regret that she could not have lived to see what superb great-grandchildren have followed—all of whom have her beauty, curiosity, and sense of wonder.
FILMOGRAPHY
1938
The Night Watchman
1939
Dog Gone Modern
Robin Hood Makes Good
Prest-o Change-o
Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur
Naughty but Mice
Old Glory
Snow Man’s Land
Little Brother Rat
Little Lion Hunter
The Good Egg
Sniffles and the Bookworm
Curious Puppy
1940
The Mighty Hunters
Elmer’s Candid Camera
Sniffles Takes a Trip
Tom Thumb in Trouble
The Egg Collector
Ghost Wanted
Stage Fright
Good Night Elmer
Bedtime for Sniffles
1941
Elmer’s Pet Rabbit
Sniffles Bells the Cat
Joe Glow, the Firefly
Toy Trouble
Porky’s Ant
Porky’s Prize Pony
Inki and the Lion
Snow Time for Comedy
Brave Little Bat
Saddle Silly
Porky’s Midnight Matinee
1942
The Bird Came C.O.D.
Porky’s Cafe
Conrad the Sailor
Dog Tired
The Draft Horse
Hold the Lion, Please!
The Squawkin’ Hawk
Fox Pop
The Dover Boys
My Favorite Duck
Case of the Missing Hare
1943
To Duck or Not to Duck
Flop Goes the Weasel
Super-Rabbit
The Unbearable Bear
The Aristo Cat
Wackiki Wabbit
Fin N’ Catty
Inki and the Mynah Bird
1944
Tom Turk and Daffy
Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears
The Weakly Reporter
Angel Puss
From Hand to Mouse
Lost and Foundling
Hell Bent for Election
1945
Odor-able Kitty
Trap Happy Porky
Hare Conditioned
Fresh Airedale
Hare Tonic
1946
Quentin Quail
Hush My Mouse
Hair-Raising Hare
The Eager Beaver
Fair and Worm-er
Roughly Squeaking
1947
Scent-imental Over You
Inki at the Circus
A Pest in the House
Little Orphan Airedale
1948
A Feather in His Hare
What’s Brewin’ Bruin?
Rabbit Punch
Haredevil Hare
You Were Never Duckier
House-Hunting Mice
Daffy Dilly
My Bunny Lies Over the Sea
Scaredy Cat
1949
Awful Orphan
Mississippi Hare
Mouse Wreckers
The Bee-Deviled Bruin
Long-Haired Hare
Often an Orphan
Fast and Furry-ous
Frigid Hare
For Scent-imental Reasons
Bear Feat
Rabbit Hood
1950
The Scarlet Pumpernickel
Homeless Hare
The Hypo-chondri-cat
Eight Ball Bunny
Dog Gone South
The Ducksters
Caveman Inki
Rabbit of Seville
Two’s a Crowd
1951
Bunny Hugged
Scent-imental Romeo
A Hound for Trouble
Rabbit Fire
Chow Hound
The Wearing of the Grin
Cheese Chasers
A Bear for Punishment
Dripalong Daffy
1952
Operation: Rabbit
Feed the Kitty
Little Beau Pepe
Water, Water Every Hare
Beep, Beep
The Hasty Hare
Going! Going! Gosh!
Mouse Warming
Rabbit Seasoning
Terrier Stricken
1953
Don’t Give Up the Sheep
Forward March Hare
Kiss Me Cat
Duck Amuck
Much Ado About Nutting
Wild Over You
Duck Dodgers in the 24½ Century
Bully for Bugs
Zipping Along
Duck! Rabbit! Duck!
Punch Trunk
1954
Feline Frame-Up
No Barking
Cat’s Bah
Claws for Alarm
Bewitched Bunny
Stop, Look and Hasten
From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
Lumber Jack-Rabbit
My Little Duckaroo
Sheep Ahoy
Baby Buggy Bunny
1955
Beanstalk Bunny
Ready, Set, Zoom!
Past Perfumance
Rabbit Rampage
Double or Mutton
Jumpin’ Jupiter
Knight-Mare Hare
Two Scents Worth
Guided Muscle
One Froggy Evening
1956
Bugs Bonnets
Broom-Stick Bunny
Rocket Squad
Heaven Scent
Gee Whiz-z-z-z
Barbary Coast Bunny
Rocket-Bye Baby
Deduce, You Say
There They Go-Go-Go
To Hare Is Human
1957
Scrambled Aches
Ali Baba Bunny
Go Fly a Kit
Boyhood Daze
Steal Wool
What’s Opera, Doc?
Zoom and Bored
Touche and Go
1958
Robin Hood Daffy
Hare Way to the Stars
Whoa, Be Gone!
To Itch His Own
Hook, Line and Stinker
Hip Hip—Hurry
Cat Feud
1959
Baton Bunny (codirector Abe Levitow)
Hot Rod and Reel
Really Scent
Wild About Hurry
1960
The Fastest with the Mostest
Who Scent You?
Rabbit’s Feat
Ready Woolen and Able
Hopalong Casualty
High Note
Nelly, the Yma Sumac of the jungle: NELLYS FOLLY (1961)
1961
Zip ’N’ Snort
The Mouse on 57th Street
The Abominable Snow Rabbit
Lickety Splat
A Scent of the Matterhorn
Compressed Hare
Beep Prepared
Nelly’s Folly
1962
A Sheep in the Deep
Zoom at the Top
Louvre Come Back to Me
Martian Through Georgia (codirector Abe Levitow)
Academy Award nomination, 1961
1963
I Was a Teenage Thumb
Now Hear This
Woolen Under Where (codirectors Phil Monroe and Richard Thompson)
Hare-Breadth Hurry
Mad as a Mars Hare
Transylvania 6-5000
To Beep or Not to Beep
1964
War and Pieces
The Cat Above, the Mouse Below
Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?
Much Ado About Mousing
Snowbody Loves Me
Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
1965
The Dot and the Line
Ah—Sweet Mouse Story of Life
Tom-ic Energy
Bad Day at Cat Rock
The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off
Haunted Mouse
I’m Just Wild About Jerry
Of Feline Bondage
Tom Thump
The Year of the Mouse
The Cat’s Me-Ouch
Jerry Go-Round
1966
Duel Personality
Jerry Jerry Quite Contrary
Love Me, Love My Mouse
1967
The Bear That Wasn’t
Cat and Duplicat
Cannery Rodent
How the Grinch Stole Christmas [TV special]
Gillette commercial
1971
The Phantom Tollbooth [Feature]
Horton Hears a Who [TV special]
The Pogo Family Birthday Special [TV special]
1972
Curiosity Shop [TV series]
1973
A Christmas Carol [Executive producer]
The Cricket in Times Square [TV special]
A Very Merry Cricket [TV special]
1974
Yankee Doodle Cricket [TV special]
The White Seal [TV special]
1975
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi [TV special]
1976
Carnival of the Animals [TV special]
Mowgli’s Brothers [TV special]
1978
Bugs Bunny in King Arthur’s Court
Raggedy Ann and Andy in: The Great Santa Claus Caper
Horton with dust speck: HORTON HEARS A WHO (1971)
1979
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie
Daffy Duck’s Thanks-for-Giving Special
Bugs Bunny’s Looney Christmas Tales
Raggedy Ann and Andy in: The Pumpkin Who Couldn’t Smile
1980
Bugs Bunny’s Bustin’ Out All Over
Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½ Century
1983
Heineken commercial
1986
Warner Bros. Golden Jubilee
[Animation producer]
MAJOR CHARACTERS
Bugs Bunny
Chester Cricket
Claude Cat
Crawford
Daffy Duck
Dot and Line
Elmer Fudd
Gossamer
Grinch
Harry Cat
Henery Hawk
Horton the Elephant
Hugo the Abdominable Snowman Jerry Mouse
Junyer Bear
Kotick the White Seal
Marc Antony Kitty
Marvin Martian
Mowgli
Milo
Pepé Le Pew
Pogo
Porky Pig
Raggedy Andy
Raggedy Ann
Ralph Wolf
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Road Runner
Sam Sheepdog
Sniffles
Tom Cat
Wile E. Coyote
Yosemite Sam
Character created by Chuck Jones
Chuck Jones contributed significantly to character creation and/or development
Print media character adapted to animation by Chuck Jones
EARLY ANIMATION BY CHUCK JONES
1934
The Miller’s Daughter
Director: Friz Freleng
Animation: Hamilton, Jones
Those Beautiful Dames
Director: Friz Freleng
Animation: Smith, Jones
1935
Buddy of the Legion
Director: Bugs Hardaway
Animation: Clampett, Jones
My Green Fedora
Director: Friz Freleng
Animation: Clampett, Jones
Buddy Steps Out
Director: Jack King
Animation: Jones, Clampett
Hollywood Capers
Director: Jack King
Animation: Jones, Hamilton
1936
Gold-Diggers of ’49
Director: Tex Avery
Animation: Jones, Clampett
The Blow Out
Director: Tex Avery
Animation: Jones, Sutherland
I Love to Singa
Director: Tex Avery
Animation: Jones, Ross
Milk and Money
Director: Tex Avery
Animation: Jones, Ross
1937
Porky the Wrestler
Director: Tex Avery
Animation: Jones, Wait
Picador Porky
Director: Tex Avery
Animation: Jones, Sutherland
Ain’t We Got Fun
Director: Tex Avery
Animation: Jones, Clampett
It looks as if a world so elegantly created would have a chance of survival, n’est-ce pas?
The hope of man- and duck-kind rides with D. Dodgers
Maurice’s depiction of Planet X. If it were Armageddon, Porky would be saying, “Ah-ah-ah-’m-geddin’ outta here!”
My wise wife Marian believes that somebody
