Paul Terry

Paul Terry

Born 19 February 1887 in San Mateo, California, USA

Died 25 October 1971 (aged 84)

Paul Houlton Terry was an American pioneering animator and founder of Terrytoons, cartoonist, screenwriter, film director and producer. He produced over 1,300 cartoons between 1915 and 1955 including the many Terrytoons cartoons. His studio's most famous character is Mighty Mouse, and also created Heckle and Jeckle, Gandy Goose and Dinky Duck.

Director

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1928
Dinner Time Director
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1923
The Fable of the Jolly Rounders Director
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1923
Springtime Director
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1945
Christmas Toyshop Director

Producer

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1946
The Johnstown Flood Producer
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1944
Wolf! Wolf! Producer
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1945
Christmas Toyshop Producer
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1942
The Mouse of Tomorrow Producer

Writer

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1945
Christmas Toyshop Writer
The Rainmakers
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1951
The Rainmakers Story
The Power of Thought
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1949
The Power of Thought Story
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1948
Taming the Cat Story

Visual Effects

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Scotch Highball
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1930
Scotch Highball Animation
Ball Park
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1929
Ball Park Animation
Happy Go Luckies
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1923
Happy Go Luckies Animation
The Phoney Express
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1926
The Phoney Express Animation

Actor

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Cartoon Carnival Self (archive footage)
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1931
The Black Spider
Social Security in America
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1968
Social Security in America

Crew

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1947
Flying South Presenter
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1942
Ickle Meets Pickle Presenter