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Ben Hardaway

Screenwriter / Story Artist | * 05/21/1895 († 61, 02/05/1957) | Missouri (United States of America (USA))
Joseph Benson Hardaway (May 21, 1895 – February 5, 1957) was an American storyboard artist, animator, voice actor, gagman, writer and director for several American animation studios during The Golden Age of Hollywood animation. He was sometimes credited as J. B. Hardaway, Ben Hardaway, B. Hardaway and Bugs Hardaway. He fought in World War I in the 129th Field Artillery Regiment, Battery D. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Animation | Comedies | Kids & Family

Known for these Movies & Shows

After Woody is thrown out of a city park for being a vagrant, Woody deems himself "an outcast" and decides he needs to advance his living conditions. He reads in the newspaper that millionaire Wally W ...

Wacky-Bye Baby

Certification unknown

1948 | 3.0/5 | 7min
Animation
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Woody is standing outside the Seville Barber Shop looking at the ads. Wanting a "victory haircut", he decides to enter the shop only to find the owner has stepped out for a physical. Woody decides to ...

The Barber of Seville

Certification unknown

1944 | 3.1/5 | 7min
Animation
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Woody is happily (and nuttily) driving down the street when his car breaks down. He tries to get a loan on it from a nearby wolf. The wolf agrees to give Woody the loan but exclaims if he doesn't rece ...

The Loan Stranger

Certification unknown

1942 | 3.1/5 | 7min
Animation
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Woody Woodpecker goes out to dine and accidentally stumbles into a taxidermist's shop, thinking it is a restaurant. The taxidermist, wanting a woodpecker to stuff, doesn't inform Woody otherwise, and ...

Woody Dines Out

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1945 | 3.1/5 | 7min
Animation
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Movies with Ben Hardaway as Actor(18)

as Various Voices1982 Woody Woodpecker and Friends
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1948 Wild and Woody!
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1948 Wet Blanket Policy
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1947 Woody the Giant Killer
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1947 Smoked Hams
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1946 The Reckless Driver
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1946 Fair Weather Fiends
as Woody Woodpecker / Starvation (voice)1946 Who's Cookin Who?
as Woody Woodpecker / Bull Dozer (voice)1945 The Loose Nut
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1945 The Dippy Diplomat
as Woody Woodpecker1945 Woody Dines Out
as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)1945 Chew-Chew Baby
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1944 The Beach Nut
as Woody Woodpecker1944 Ski For Two
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1944 The Barber of Seville
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1942 Ace in the Hole
as Woody Woodpecker1942 The Hollywood Matador
as Woody Woodpecker (voice)1941 Pantry Panic

Movies with Ben Hardaway as Crew(73)

Writing/Story1951 A Bone for a Bone
Writing/Story1951 The Woody Woodpecker Polka
Writing/Story1951 Rabbit Every Monday
Writing/Writer1949 Scrappy Birthday
Writing/Writer1948 Wild and Woody!
Writing/Writer1948 The Playful Pelican
Writing/Story1948 Wet Blanket Policy
Writing/Writer1948 Dog Tax Dodgers
Writing/Writer1947 Woody the Giant Killer
Writing/Writer1947 The Overture to 'William Tell'
Writing/Writer1947 Smoked Hams
Writing/Writer1946 Mousie Come Home
Writing/Story1946 The Reckless Driver
Writing/Writer1946 Apple Andy
Writing/Story1946 Fair Weather Fiends
Writing/Writer1946 Who's Cookin Who?
Writing/Story1946 Bathing Buddies
Writing/Writer1946 The Wacky Weed
Writing/Story1945 The Loose Nut
Writing/Story1945 The Dippy Diplomat
Writing/Story1945 Woody Dines Out
Writing/Story1945 Chew-Chew Baby
Writing/Story1945 The Pied Piper of Basin Street
Writing/Story1944 Fish Fry
Writing/Writer1944 The Beach Nut
Writing/Story1944 Ski For Two
Writing/Writer1944 The Barber of Seville
Writing/Story1943 Ration Bored
Directing/Director1943 The Egg Cracker Suite
Writing/Story1943 The Dizzy Acrobat
Writing/Story1943 The Screwball
Writing/Writer1942 Under the Spreading Blacksmith Shop
Writing/Writer1942 Boogie Woogie Sioux
Writing/Writer1942 Yankee Doodle Swing Shift
Writing/Writer1942 Ace in the Hole
Writing/Story1942 The Loan Stranger
Writing/Story1942 The Hollywood Matador
Writing/Story1941 The Screwdriver
Writing/Story1941 Woody Woodpecker
Writing/Story1941 Pantry Panic
Writing/Story1941 Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat
Writing/Story1941 Hysterical High Spots in American History
Directing/Director1940 Busy Bakers
Writing/Story1940 The Bear's Tale
Writing/Story1940 Confederate Honey
Writing/Story1940 Knock Knock
Directing/Director1939 Bars and Stripes Forever
Directing/Director1939 Hare-um Scare-um
Directing/Director1939 Sioux Me
Directing/Director1939 Porky and Teabiscuit
Directing/Director1939 Gold Rush Daze
Directing/Director1939 It's an Ill Wind
Directing/Director1939 Porky the Giant Killer
Directing/Director1939 Hobo Gadget Band
Directing/Director1939 Fagin's Freshman
Directing/Director1938 Count Me Out
Directing/Director1938 Porky the Gob
Directing/Director1938 Love and Curses
Writing/Story1938 Daffy Duck & Egghead
Directing/Director1938 Porky's Hare Hunt
Directing/Director1935 Buddy in Africa
Directing/Director1935 Buddy of the Legion
Directing/Director1935 Buddy's Pony Express
Directing/Director1935 Buddy's Theatre
Writing/Story1935 Old Mother Hubbard
Writing/Story1934 Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Directing/Director1934 Buddy of the Apes
Writing/Story1934 The Headless Horseman
Writing/Story1934 Jack Frost
Directing/Director1934 Buddy the Dentist
Directing/Director1934 Buddy's Adventures
Directing/Director1934 Rhythm in the Bow
Writing/Story1933 Jack and the Beanstalk

Born: Tuesday, 05/21 1895 (May) in Missouri (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 02/05 1957 (February) in North Hollywood (aged: 61)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Employer: The Kansas City Star, Warner Bros., Walter Lantz Productions, Warner Bros.
Other names for Ben Hardaway (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Ben "Bugs" Hardaway"
"Joseph B Hardaway"
Ben Hardaway frequently works together with these people:
Mel Blanc (43x, Actor)
Walter Lantz (43x, Crew)
Darrell Calker (32x, Crew)
Milt Schaffer (25x, Crew)
LaVerne Harding (21x, Crew)
Shamus Culhane (18x, Crew)
Dick Lundy (14x, Crew)
Carl W. Stalling (13x, Crew)
Cal Dalton (13x, Crew)
Emery Hawkins (12x, Crew)
Alex Lovy (12x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:495746, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024