Michael Maltese
Known for: Writing
Born: February 5, 1908 in New York, New York, USA - Died: February 21, 1981
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]
Known for
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A Hare Grows in Manhattan
Dog (voice) (uncredited)
Wackiki Wabbit
Fat Castaway (voice) (uncredited)
You Ought to Be in Pictures
Studio Guard (uncredited)
Rumors
Soldier (voice)
We, the Animals - Squeak!
Leader Mouse (voice)
A Hound for Trouble
Customer (voice)
The Ducktators
Mussolini Duck (voice) (uncredited)
The Aristo-Cat
Hubie (voice)
Little Beau Pepé
Foreign Legion Singer (voice) (uncredited)
Tortoise Wins by a Hare
Various Rabbit Thugs (voice) (uncredited)
Double or Mutton
Story
Pent-House Mouse
Story
Baseball Bugs
Story
Tom-ic Energy
Story
The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
Story
Long-Haired Hare
Story
Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
Writer
Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
Story
Angel Puss
Story
Rabbit Seasoning
Story
Rabbit of Seville
Story
Rabbit Fire
Story
One Froggy Evening
Story
What's Opera, Doc?
Story