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Robert McKimson

Animator / Film Director / Screenwriter | * 10/13/1910 († 66, 09/27/1977) | Denver, Colorado (United States of America (USA))
Robert Porter McKimson Sr. (October 13, 1910 – September 29, 1977) was an American animator and illustrator, best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons from Warner Bros. Cartoons and later DePatie–Freleng Enterprises. He wrote and directed many animated cartoon shorts starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Foghorn Leghorn, Hippety Hopper, Speedy Gonzales, and the Tasmanian Devil, among other characters. He also developed Bugs Bunny's design in the 1943 short Tortoise Wins by a Hare. ()
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Robert "Bob" Porter McKimson, Sr. was an American animator, illustrator, and director best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons from Warner Bros., and later DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. He was also well-known for defining Bugs Bunny's look in 1943.

Most frequent genres for this person: Animation | Comedies | Kids & Family

Awards & Nominations for Robert McKimson

Winsor McCay Award
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Movies with Robert McKimson as Actor(1)

as Borolsky1923 Strangers of the Night

Movies with Robert McKimson as Crew(242)

Directing/Director1991 Bugs Bunny's Lunar Tunes
Directing/Director1988 Daffy Duck's Quackbusters
Directing/Director1983 Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
Writing/Writer1983 Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
Directing/Director1982 Bugs Bunny's Mad World of Television
Directing/Director1982 Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Directing/Director1979 Bugs Bunny's Thanksgiving Diet
Directing/Director1977 Bugs Bunny's Easter Funnies
Directing/Director1976 The Pink Pro
Directing/Director1976 Sherlock Pink
Directing/Director1975 It's Pink But Is It Mink?
Directing/Director1975 Pink DaVinci
Directing/Director1973 Fowl Play
Directing/Director1969 The Great Carrot-Train Robbery
Directing/Director1969 Rabbit Stew and Rabbits Too!
Directing/Director1969 Fistic Mystic
Directing/Director1969 Injun Trouble
Directing/Director1969 Bugged by a Bee
Directing/Director1969 Shamrock and Roll
Directing/Director1968 Bunny and Claude: We Rob Carrot Patches
Directing/Director1967 Bomb Voyage
Directing/Director1967 Daffy's Diner
Directing/Director1967 Le Quiet Squad
Directing/Director1966 Mucho Locos
Directing/Director1966 Sugar and Spies
Directing/Director1966 Swing Ding Amigo
Directing/Director1966 A Taste of Catnip
Directing/Director1966 Mexican Mousepiece
Directing/Director1966 The Astroduck
Directing/Director1966 Toulouse La Trick
Directing/Director1966 Cock-A-Doodle Deux Deux
Directing/Director1966 Feather Finger
Directing/Director1966 Snow Excuse
Directing/Director1966 A Squeak in the Deep
Directing/Director1966 Daffy Rents
Directing/Director1966 A-Haunting We Will Go
Directing/Director1965 Well Worn Daffy
Directing/Director1965 Tease for Two
Directing/Director1965 Moby Duck
Directing/Director1965 Suppressed Duck
Directing/Director1965 Rushing Roulette
Directing/Director1965 Chili Corn Corny
Directing/Director1965 Assault and Peppered
Directing/Director1965 Go Go Amigo
Directing/Director1964 Freudy Cat
Directing/Director1964 Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare
Directing/Director1964 False Hare
Directing/Director1964 A Message to Gracias
Directing/Director1964 Bartholomew Versus the Wheel
Directing/Director1963 Fast Buck Duck
Directing/Director1963 The Million Hare
Directing/Director1963 Banty Raids
Writing/Story1963 Banty Raids
Directing/Director1963 Claws in the Lease
Directing/Director1963 Aqua Duck
Directing/Director1962 The Slick Chick
Directing/Director1962 Fish and Slips
Directing/Director1962 Mother Was a Rooster
Directing/Director1962 Wet Hare
Directing/Director1962 Good Noose
Directing/Director1962 Bill of Hare
Directing/Director1961 Birds of a Father
Directing/Director1961 Daffy's Inn Trouble
Directing/Director1961 Strangled Eggs
Directing/Director1961 Hoppy Daze
Directing/Director1961 Cannery Woe
Directing/Director1961 What's My Lion?
Directing/Director1960 Mice Follies
Directing/Director1960 Wild Wild World
Directing/Director1960 The Dixie Fryer
Directing/Director1960 Crockett-Doodle-Do
Directing/Director1960 Dog Gone People
Directing/Director1960 West of the Pesos
Directing/Director1959 Mouse-Placed Kitten
Directing/Director1959 People Are Bunny
Directing/Director1959 The Mouse That Jack Built
Directing/Director1959 Cat's Paw
Directing/Director1959 A Mutt in a Rut
Directing/Director1959 Backwoods Bunny
Directing/Director1959 A Broken Leghorn
Directing/Director1959 Bonanza Bunny
Directing/Director1959 China Jones
Directing/Director1958 Pre-Hysterical Hare
Directing/Director1958 Weasel While You Work
Directing/Director1958 Gopher Broke
Directing/Director1958 Now, Hare This
Directing/Director1958 Feather Bluster
Directing/Director1958 Dog Tales
Directing/Director1958 Don't Axe Me
Directing/Director1958 Tortilla Flaps
Directing/Director1957 Fox-Terror
Directing/Director1957 Rabbit Romeo
Directing/Director1957 Tabasco Road
Directing/Director1957 Ducking the Devil
Directing/Director1957 Bedevilled Rabbit
Directing/Director1957 Cheese It, the Cat!
Directing/Director1957 Mouse-Taken Identity
Directing/Director1957 Boston Quackie
Directing/Director1956 The High and the Flighty
Directing/Director1956 Weasel Stop
Directing/Director1956 Too Hop to Handle
Directing/Director1956 The Honey-Mousers
Directing/Director1956 Half-Fare Hare
Directing/Director1956 Raw! Raw! Rooster!
Directing/Director1956 The Slap-Hoppy Mouse
Directing/Director1956 Wideo Wabbit
Directing/Director1956 Stupor Duck
Directing/Director1956 Mixed Master
Directing/Director1956 The Unexpected Pest
Directing/Director1955 Dime to Retire
Visual Effects/Animation1955 Dime to Retire
Directing/Director1955 All Fowled Up
Directing/Director1955 The Hole Idea
Directing/Director1955 Feather Dusted
Directing/Director1955 Lighthouse Mouse
Directing/Director1954 The Oily American
Directing/Director1954 Wild Wife
Directing/Director1954 Quack Shot
Directing/Director1954 No Parking Hare
Directing/Director1954 Devil May Hare
Directing/Director1954 Design for Leaving
Directing/Director1954 Gone Batty
Directing/Director1954 Little Boy Boo
Directing/Director1954 Bell Hoppy
Directing/Director1953 There Auto Be a Law
Directing/Director1953 Upswept Hare
Directing/Director1953 Cat-Tails for Two
Directing/Director1953 Of Rice and Hen
Directing/Director1953 A Peck O' Trouble
Directing/Director1953 Easy Peckin's
Directing/Director1953 Muscle Tussle
Directing/Director1953 Cats A-Weigh!
Directing/Director1953 Plop Goes the Weasel!
Directing/Director1952 Fool Coverage
Directing/Director1952 Sock a Doodle Do
Directing/Director1952 The Turn-Tale Wolf
Directing/Director1952 The EGGcited Rooster
Directing/Director1952 Who's Kitten Who?
Directing/Director1952 Hoppy-Go-Lucky
Directing/Director1952 Oily Hare
Directing/Director1952 The Super Snooper
Directing/Director1952 Rabbit's Kin
Directing/Director1952 Kiddin' the Kitten
Directing/Director1952 Thumb Fun
Directing/Director1951 Hare We Go
Directing/Director1951 Lovelorn Leghorn
Directing/Director1951 French Rarebit
Directing/Director1951 A Fox in a Fix
Directing/Director1951 Sleepy Time Possum
Directing/Director1951 Early to Bet
Directing/Director1951 Leghorn Swoggled
Directing/Director1951 Corn Plastered
Directing/Director1951 The Prize Pest
Directing/Director1951 Big Top Bunny
Directing/Director1950 What's Up Doc?
Directing/Director1950 Dog Collared
Directing/Director1950 A Fractured Leghorn
Directing/Director1950 Bushy Hare
Directing/Director1950 Strife with Father
Directing/Director1950 Hillbilly Hare
Directing/Director1950 Boobs in the Woods
Directing/Director1950 It's Hummer Time
Directing/Director1950 Hurdy-Gurdy Hare
Directing/Director1950 The Leghorn Blows at Midnight
Directing/Director1950 An Egg Scramble
Directing/Director1950 Pop 'im Pop!
Directing/Director1949 A Ham in a Role
Directing/Director1949 The Grey Hounded Hare
Directing/Director1949 Henhouse Henery
Directing/Director1949 Rebel Rabbit
Directing/Director1949 Daffy Duck Hunt
Directing/Director1949 Hippety Hopper
Directing/Director1949 Swallow the Leader
Directing/Director1949 The Windblown Hare
Directing/Director1949 Paying the Piper
Directing/Director1948 Gorilla My Dreams
Directing/Director1948 Daffy Duck Slept Here
Directing/Director1948 The Up-Standing Sitter
Directing/Director1948 The Foghorn Leghorn
Directing/Director1948 Hot Cross Bunny
Directing/Director1948 Hop, Look and Listen
Directing/Director1948 A-Lad-in His Lamp
Directing/Director1948 The Shell Shocked Egg
Directing/Director1947 One Meat Brawl
Directing/Director1947 Birth of a Notion
Directing/Director1947 A Horse Fly Fleas
Directing/Director1947 Hobo Bobo
Directing/Director1947 Crowing Pains
Directing/Director1947 Easter Yeggs
Directing/Director1946 Hollywood Canine Canteen
Directing/Director1946 The Mouse-Merized Cat
Directing/Director1946 Acrobatty Bunny
Directing/Director1946 Walky Talky Hawky
Visual Effects/Animation1946 Book Revue
Directing/Director1946 Daffy Doodles
Directing/Director1945 The Return of Mr. Hook
Visual Effects/Animation1945 A Gruesome Twosome
Visual Effects/Animation1944 Birdy and the Beast
Visual Effects/Animation1944 What's Cookin' Doc?
Visual Effects/Animation1944 Jasper Goes Hunting
Visual Effects/Animation1944 Russian Rhapsody
Visual Effects/Animation1944 The Old Grey Hare
Visual Effects/Animation1944 Buckaroo Bugs
Visual Effects/Animation1943 An Itch in Time
Visual Effects/Animation1943 Falling Hare
Visual Effects/Animation1943 A Corny Concerto
Visual Effects/Animation1943 Fighting Tools
Visual Effects/Animation1943 The Wise Quacking Duck
Visual Effects/Animation1943 Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs
Visual Effects/Animation1942 A Tale of Two Kitties
Visual Effects/Animation1942 The Hep Cat
Visual Effects/Animation1941 Tortoise Beats Hare
Visual Effects/Animation1941 Wabbit Twouble
Visual Effects/Animation1941 Hollywood Steps Out
Visual Effects/Animation1941 Aviation Vacation
Visual Effects/Animation1940 A Wild Hare
Visual Effects/Animation1940 Elmer's Candid Camera
Visual Effects/Animation1940 Ghost Wanted
Visual Effects/Animation1939 Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur
Visual Effects/Animation1939 Old Glory
Visual Effects/Animation1939 Prest-O Change-O
Visual Effects/Animation1938 Have You Got Any Castles?
Visual Effects/Animation1938 A Star Is Hatched
Visual Effects/Animation1938 Now That Summer Is Gone
Visual Effects/Animation1938 Little Pancho Vanilla
Visual Effects/Animation1938 Cracked Ice
Visual Effects/Animation1938 You're an Education
Visual Effects/Animation1937 Pigs Is Pigs
Visual Effects/Animation1937 She Was an Acrobat's Daughter
Visual Effects/Animation1936 When I Yoo Hoo
Visual Effects/Animation1936 Toy Town Hall
Visual Effects/Animation1936 The CooCoo Nut Grove
Visual Effects/Animation1935 The Lady in Red
Visual Effects/Animation1935 Country Boy
Visual Effects/Animation1935 The Fire Alarm
Visual Effects/Animation1934 The Girl at the Ironing Board
Visual Effects/Animation1933 The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon
Visual Effects/Animation1932 Bosko's Dizzy Date
Visual Effects/Animation1932 Bosko's Store
Visual Effects/Animation1932 Bosko the Drawback
Visual Effects/Animation1930 Sinkin' in the Bathtub
Visual Effects/Animation1930 Hot-Toe Mollie

Full Name: Robert McKimson
Born: Thursday, 10/13 1910 (October) in Denver, Colorado (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 09/27 1977 (September) in Burbank (aged: 66)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Employer: Walt Disney Studios, Warner Bros. Cartoons, DePatie–Freleng Enterprises, Warner Bros. Cartoons, DePatie–Freleng Enterprises
Siblings: Thomas McKimson, Charles McKimson
Other names for Robert McKimson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Robert Porter McKimson, Sr."
"R. McKimson"
"Bob McKimson"
"Robert Porter McKimson"
Robert McKimson frequently works together with these people:
Mel Blanc (193x, Actor)
Treg Brown (119x, Crew)
Carl W. Stalling (93x, Crew)
Edward Selzer (60x, Crew)
Tedd Pierce (48x, Crew)
Leon Schlesinger (41x, Crew)
Milt Franklyn (39x, Crew)
Warren Foster (34x, Crew)
Rod Scribner (30x, Crew)
Friz Freleng (27x, Crew)
Ted Bonnicksen (24x, Crew)

Other people with this name: Robert McKimson (US)

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