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Chuck Jones


Born
in Spokane, Washington, The United States
September 21, 1912

Died
February 22, 2002

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Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of animated films, most notably of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for the Warner Bros Cartoons studio.

Jones was born in Spokane, Washington and later moved with his family to Los Angeles, California. His father encouraged his drawing from an early age.

Jones graduated from Chouinard Art Institute (now the California Institute of the Arts) in 1932 and married Dorothy Webster. He received his first job as a cel washer from former Disney animator, Ubbe Iwerks at Iwekrs Productions.

In 1933, Jones joined Leon Schlesinger Productions that produced Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies for Warner Bros. and was promoted to animator in 19 ...more

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Chuck Amuck: The Life and T...
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Chuck Reducks: Drawing from...
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Make Your Voice Heard: An A...
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Daffy Duck for President
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Chuck Jones: The Dream that...
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Stroke of Genius: A Collect...
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William the Backwards Skunk
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Cute Sexy Anime 2
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Chuck Jones Ou L'autobiogra...
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1995
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“Every artist has thousands of bad drawings in them and the only way to get rid of them is to draw them out.”
― Chuck Jones
tags: art, creativity
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“Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected.”
― Chuck Jones
tags: adventure, esoteric, unusual
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“A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry, once he's satisfied the predator and prey live peacefully together”
― Chuck Jones
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