02/06/1908
New York, New York, USA:
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]
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Little Beau Pepé (1952) as Foreign Legion Singer (voice) (uncredited) |
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A Hound for Trouble (1951) as Customer (voice) |
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A Hare Grows in Manhattan (1947) as Dog (voice) (uncredited) |
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Rumors (1943) as Soldier (voice) |
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Wackiki Wabbit (1943) as Fat Castaway (voice) (uncredited) |
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The Aristo-Cat (1943) as Hubie (voice) |
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Tortoise Wins by a Hare (1943) as Various Rabbit Thugs (voice) (uncredited) |
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The Ducktators (1942) as Mussolini Duck (voice) (uncredited) |
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We, the Animals - Squeak! (1941) as Leader Mouse (voice) |
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You Ought to Be in Pictures (1940) as Studio Guard (uncredited) |
