Michael Maltese
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Michael Maltese (February 6, 1908 – February 22, 1981) was an American story man for classic animated cartoon shorts. He is best known for working in the 1950s on a series of Merrie Melodies cartoons with director Chuck Jones. This collaboration produced many highly acclaimed animated shorts, including 4 of the top 5 "greatest cartoons" as judged by 1000 animation professionals; "What's Opera, Doc?" tops this list as the best animated short of all time. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Born: February 6, 1908 · New York, New York, USA
Filmography (163)
Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century
1980
Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special
1980
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie
1979
Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines
1969
Cat and Dupli-cat
1967
Love Me, Love My Mouse
1966
Duel Personality
1966
I'm Just Wild About Jerry
1965
Tom-ic Energy
1965
Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story Of Life
1965
The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
1964
Much Ado About Mousing
1964
Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?
1964
The Cat Above and the Mouse Below
1964
Pent-House Mouse
1963
Adventures of the Road-Runner
1962
The Mouse on 57th Street
1961
The Yogi Bear Show
1961
High Note
1960
Trip for Tat
1960
The Flintstones
1960
Ready, Woolen and Able
1960
Who Scent You?
1960
Person to Bunny
1960
Goldimouse and the Three Cats
1960
Horse Hare
1960
A Witch's Tangled Hare
1959
Wild About Hurry
1959
The Quick Draw McGraw Show
1959
Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy
1959
Snooper and Blabber
1959
Baton Bunny
1959
Cat Feud
1958
Hip Hip-Hurry!
1958
Weasel While You Work
1958
Whoa, Be-Gone!
1958
Hare-Way to the Stars
1958
Robin Hood Daffy
1958
Touché and Go
1957
Zoom and Bored
1957
What's Opera, Doc?
1957
Steal Wool
1957
Fox-Terror
1957
Boyhood Daze
1957
Ali Baba Bunny
1957
Scrambled Aches
1957
90 Day Wondering
1956
There They Go-Go-Go!
1956
Deduce, You Say
1956
Rocket-bye Baby
1956
Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z
1956
One Froggy Evening
1955
Guided Muscle
1955
Square Shootin' Square
1955
Double or Mutton
1955
Rabbit Rampage
1955
Ready.. Set.. Zoom!
1955
The Legend of Rockabye Point
1955
Witch Crafty
1955
Beanstalk Bunny
1955
Helter Shelter
1955
Baby Buggy Bunny
1954
Sheep Ahoy
1954
My Little Duckaroo
1954
From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
1954
Stop! Look! and Hasten!
1954
Bewitched Bunny
1954
Claws for Alarm
1954
The Cats Bah
1954
No Barking
1954
Feline Frame-Up
1954
Duck! Rabbit, Duck!
1953
Lumber Jack-Rabbit
1953
Zipping Along
1953
Bully for Bugs
1953
Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
1953
Wild Over You
1953
Much Ado About Nutting
1953
Duck Amuck
1953
Kiss Me Cat
1953
Forward March Hare
1953
Terrier-Stricken
1952
Rabbit Seasoning
1952
Mouse-Warming
1952
Going! Going! Gosh!
1952
The Hasty Hare
1952
Beep, Beep
1952
Water, Water Every Hare
1952
Little Beau Pepé
1952
Feed the Kitty
1952
Operation: Rabbit
1952
Drip-Along Daffy
1951
A Bear for Punishment
1951
Cheese Chasers
1951
Chow Hound
1951
Rabbit Fire
1951
Scent-imental Romeo
1951
Bunny Hugged
1951
Two's a Crowd
1950
Rabbit of Seville
1950
Dog Gone South
1950
8 Ball Bunny
1950
The Hypo-Chondri-Cat
1950
The Scarlet Pumpernickel
1950
Homeless Hare
1950
Rabbit Hood
1949
Bear Feat
1949
For Scent-imental Reasons
1949
Frigid Hare
1949
Fast and Furry-ous
1949
Long-Haired Hare
1949
The Bee-Deviled Bruin
1949
Mouse Wreckers
1949
Scaredy Cat
1948
My Bunny Lies Over the Sea
1948
Kit for Cat
1948
Haredevil Hare
1948
Bugs Bunny Rides Again
1948
Buccaneer Bunny
1948
Back Alley Oproar
1948
What's Brewin', Bruin?
1948
Kitty Foiled
1948
Slick Hare
1947
House Hunting Mice
1947
A Pest in the House
1947
Along Came Daffy
1947
Rabbit Transit
1947
Tweetie Pie
1947
A Hare Grows in Manhattan
1947
Scent-imental Over You
1947
Roughly Squeaking
1946
Rhapsody Rabbit
1946
Racketeer Rabbit
1946
Baseball Bugs
1946
Ain't That Ducky
1945
Herr Meets Hare
1945
Stage Door Cartoon
1944
Angel Puss
1944
Meatless Flyday
1944
Little Red Riding Rabbit
1944
Rumors
1943
Daffy - The Commando
1943
Fin'n Catty
1943
Wackiki Wabbit
1943
The Aristo-Cat
1943
Jack-Wabbit and the Beanstalk
1943
The Unbearable Bear
1943
Tortoise Wins by a Hare
1943
The Hare-Brained Hypnotist
1942
Fresh Hare
1942
The Ducktators
1942
Foney Fables
1942
The Wabbit Who Came to Supper
1942
Crazy Cruise
1942
Notes to You
1941
Sport Chumpions
1941
We, the Animals - Squeak!
1941
The Heckling Hare
1941
Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt
1941
The Trial of Mr. Wolf
1941
Porky's Bear Facts
1941
The Haunted Mouse
1941
You Ought to Be in Pictures
1940