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Director
Chuck Jones
Defining Films
Profile
Chuck Jones was an American animator and director who shaped cartoon entertainment throughout the mid-twentieth century. Working primarily for Warner Bros., he directed iconic shorts featuring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Road Runner, developing a visual style marked by precise timing, subtle character psychology, and inventive physical comedy. His feature films, including *Duck Amuck* (1953) and *What's Opera, Doc?* (1957), demonstrated how animation could sustain complex narratives and satirical themes. Jones's influence extended beyond American animation, establishing formal techniques in character-driven storytelling that affected how animators worldwide approached their craft.
Filmography (242)
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens: a Life in Animation
Warner Bros. Golden Jubilee
Warner Bros. Golden Jubilee
Heineken Commercial
Heineken Commercial
Bugs Bunny’s Bustin’ Out All Over
Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24 1/2 Century
Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24 1/2 Century
Raggedy Ann and Andy in: The Pumpkin Who Couldn’t Smile
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 Great Santa Claus Caper
Bugs Bunny in King Arthur’s Court
Mowgli Brothers
Carnival Of The Animals
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Yankee Doodle Cricket
The White Seal
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Horton Hears A Who
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Pogo Family Birthday Special
The Pogo Family Birthday Special
A Very Merry Cricket
Cannery Rodent
Gilette Commercial
Gilette Commercial
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
Cat And Duplicat
The Bear That Wasn’t
Love Me, Love My Mouse
Jerry Jerry Quite Contrary
Duel Personality
Tom Thump
Tom Thump
Bad Day At Cat Rock
Ah-Sweet Mouse Story Of Life
The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off
The Year Of The Mouse
The Cat’s Me-Ouch
Tom-Ic Energy
Jerry Go-Round
Of Feline Bondage
Haunted Mouse
The Dot And The Line
I’m Just Wild About Jerry
The Cat Above, The Mouse Below
Snowbody Loves Me
Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
War And Pieces
Much Ado About Mousing
Is There A Doctor In The Mouse?
Hare-Breadth Hare
Transylvania 6-5000
To Beep Or Not To Beep
Now Hear This
Mad As A Mars Hare
I Was A Teenage Thumb
Zoom At The Top
A Sheep In The Deep
Louvre Come Back To Me
The Abominable Snow Rabbit
The Mouse On 57th Street
Beep Prepared
A Scent Of The Matterhorn
Zip ‘N’ Snort
Lickety Splat
Nelly’s Folly
Compressed Hare
Rabbit’s Feat
High Note
Hopalong Casualty
Ready Woolen and Able
The Fastest With The Mostest
Who Scent You?
Wild About Hurry
Hot Rod And Reel
Really Scent
To Itch His Own
Robin Hood Daffy
Cat Feud
Hip Hip-Hurry
Hook, Line And Stinker
Whoa, Be Gone!
Hare Way To The Stars
Scrambled Aches
What’s Opera, Doc?
Ali Baba Bunny
Touche And Go
Go Fly A Kit
Boyhood Daze
Zoom And Bored
Steal Wool
There They Go-Go-Go
Barbary Coast Bunny
Broom-Stick Bunny
Bugs Bonnets
Gee Whiz-z-z
Rocket Squad
Deduce, You Say
Heaven Scent
To Hare Is Human
Rocket-Bye Baby
Double Or Mutton
Knight-Mare Hare
Guided Muscle
Two Scents Worth
Beanstalk Bunny
Ready, Set, Zoom
Rabbit Rampage
Past Performance
Past Performance
One Froggy Evening
Jumpin’jupiter
From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
Feline Frame-Up
Lumber Jack Rabbit
My Little Duckaroo
No Barking
Claws for Alarm
Sheep Ahoy
Stop, Look and Hasten
Cat’s Bah
Bewitched Bunny
Baby Buggy Bunny
Wild Over You
Duck! Rabbit! Duck!
Punch Trunk
Much Ado About Nothing
Don’t Give Up The Sheep
Duck Amuck
Forward March Hare
Duck Dodgers in the 24 1/2 Century
Duck Dodgers in the 24 1/2 Century
Kiss Me Cat
Zipping Along
Bully for Bugs
Terrier Stricken
Little Beau Pepe
Going! Going! Gosh!
Water, Water Every Hare
Mouse Warming
Feed the Kitty
Beep, Beep
Operation: Rabbit
The Hasty Hare
Rabbit Seasoning
Rabbit Fire
A Bear For Punishment
Chow Hound
Scent-imental Romeo
Bunny Hugged
Cheese Chasers
A Hound for Trouble
The Wearing of the Grin
Dripalong Daffy
The Scarlet Pumpernickel
The Hypo-condri-cat
The Hypo-condri-cat
Two’s a Crowd
Rabbit of Seville
Dog Gone South
Eight Ball Bunny
The Ducksters
Caveman Inki
Homeless Hare
A Feather in His Hare
My Bunny Lies Over the Sea
Daffy Dilly
Rabbit Punch
Scaredy Cat
House-Hunting Mice
You Were Never Duckier
Haredevil Hare
What’s Brewin’ Bruin
Inki at the Circus
A Pest in the House
Scent-imental Over You
Little Orphan Airedale
Hush My Mouse
Hair-Raising Hare
Fair and Worm-er
Roughly Squeaking
Quentin Quail
The Eager Beaver
Fresh Airedale
Hare Tonic
Hare Conditioned
Odor-able Kitty
Trap Happy Porky
Angel Puss
From Hand to Mouse
Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears
Lost and Foundling
The Weakly Reporter
Hell Bent for Election
Tom Turk and Daffy
Inki and the Mynah Bird
Inki and the Mynah Bird
To Duck or Not to Duck
Fin N’ Catty
Flop Goes the Weasel
Wackiki Wabbit
The Unbearable Bear
The Aristo Cat
Super-Rabbit
The Dover Boys
Conrad the Sailor
The Bird Case C.O.D.
The Bird Case C.O.D.
Fox Pop
My Favourite Duck
My Favourite Duck
Hold the Lion, Please!
Porky’s Café
The Squawkin’ Hawk
Dog Tired
Case of the Missing Hare
The Draft Horse
Toy Trouble
Inki and the Lion
Joe Glow, the Firefly
Porky’s Midnight Matinee
Porky’s Prize Pony
Saddle Silly
Snow Time for Comedy
Elmer’s Pet Rabbit
Sniffles Bells the Cat
Brave Little Bat
Porky’s Ant
Elmer’s Candid Camera
Sniffles Takes a Trip
Stage Fright
Ghost Wanted
The Egg Collector
The Mighty Hunters
The Mighty Hunters
Bedtime For Sniffles
Tom Thumb in Trouble
Good Nightn Elmer
Good Nightn Elmer
Dog Gone Modern
Curious Puppy
Sniffles and the Bookworm
Naughty but Mice
Old Glory
Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur
Prest-o Change-o
Little Brother Rat
The Good Egg
Little Lion Hunter
Robin Hood Makes Good
Snow Man’s Land
Snow Man’s Land
The Night Watchman