- BIRTH 06/02/1908
- DEATH 22/02/1981
- Country United States
- MOVIES 10
- SCRIPT 149
Michael Maltese
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]
Movies (10)
Script (149)
Baseball Bugs
Baseball Bugs
Rabbit Transit
Rabbit Transit
A Hare Grows in Manhattan
A Hare Grows in Manhattan
Buccaneer Bunny
Buccaneer Bunny
8 Ball Bunny
8 Ball Bunny
Slick Hare
Slick Hare
Rabbit Fire
Rabbit Fire
Rhapsody Rabbit
Rhapsody Rabbit
Long-Haired Hare
Long-Haired Hare
Operation: Rabbit
Operation: Rabbit
The Cat Above and the Mouse Below
The Cat Above and the Mouse Below
Bugs Bunny Rides Again
Bugs Bunny Rides Again
Stage Door Cartoon
Stage Door Cartoon
Baby Buggy Bunny
Baby Buggy Bunny
The Hare-Brained Hypnotist
The Hare-Brained Hypnotist
The Wabbit Who Came to Supper
The Wabbit Who Came to Supper
Duck Amuck
Duck Amuck
Foney Fables
Foney Fables
Notes to You
Notes to You
The Scarlet Pumpernickel
The Scarlet Pumpernickel
Homeless Hare
Homeless Hare
Dog Gone South
Dog Gone South
For Scent-imental Reasons
For Scent-imental Reasons
Two's a Crowd
Two's a Crowd
Scaredy Cat
Scaredy Cat
Kit for Cat
Kit for Cat
Feed the Kitty
Feed the Kitty
Frigid Hare
Frigid Hare
From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
Back Alley Oproar
Back Alley Oproar
A Pest in the House
A Pest in the House
The Hasty Hare
The Hasty Hare
Scent-imental Over You
Scent-imental Over You
Racketeer Rabbit
Racketeer Rabbit
Herr Meets Hare
Herr Meets Hare
Ain't That Ducky
Ain't That Ducky
Little Red Riding Rabbit
Little Red Riding Rabbit
Angel Puss
Angel Puss
The Unbearable Bear
The Unbearable Bear
Fresh Hare
Fresh Hare
Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt
Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt
Water, Water Every Hare
Water, Water Every Hare
Claws for Alarm
Claws for Alarm
Kiss Me Cat
Kiss Me Cat
There They Go-Go-Go!
There They Go-Go-Go!
Terrier-Stricken
Terrier-Stricken
Much Ado About Nutting
Much Ado About Nutting
Zipping Along
Zipping Along
Stop! Look! and Hasten!
Stop! Look! and Hasten!
Ready.. Set.. Zoom!
Ready.. Set.. Zoom!
Guided Muscle
Guided Muscle
Scrambled Aches
Scrambled Aches
Beep, Beep
Beep, Beep
Boyhood Daze
Boyhood Daze
Fox-Terror
Fox-Terror
Zoom and Bored
Zoom and Bored
Whoa, Be-Gone!
Whoa, Be-Gone!
Jack-Wabbit and the Beanstalk
Jack-Wabbit and the Beanstalk
The Trial of Mr. Wolf
The Trial of Mr. Wolf
Going! Going! Gosh!
Going! Going! Gosh!
Fin'n Catty
Fin'n Catty
Wild Over You
Wild Over You
The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
Feline Frame-Up
Feline Frame-Up
No Barking
No Barking
90 Day Wondering
90 Day Wondering
Lumber Jack-Rabbit
Lumber Jack-Rabbit
My Little Duckaroo
My Little Duckaroo
Rabbit Rampage
Rabbit Rampage
Wolf Hounded
Wolf Hounded
Sport Chumpions
Sport Chumpions
Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story Of Life
Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story Of Life
Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
Tom and Jerry's Winter Wackiness
Tom and Jerry's Winter Wackiness
The Haunted Mouse
The Haunted Mouse
Aloha Hooey
Aloha Hooey
Hiss and Make Up
Hiss and Make Up
Double or Mutton
Double or Mutton
Weasel While You Work
Weasel While You Work
What's Opera, Doc?
What's Opera, Doc?
Duck! Rabbit, Duck!
Duck! Rabbit, Duck!
Chow Hound
Chow Hound
The Hypo-Chondri-Cat
The Hypo-Chondri-Cat
Mouse Wreckers
Mouse Wreckers
House Hunting Mice
House Hunting Mice
Haredevil Hare
Haredevil Hare
The Bee-Deviled Bruin
The Bee-Deviled Bruin
What's Brewin', Bruin?
What's Brewin', Bruin?
Roughly Squeaking
Roughly Squeaking
Cockatoos for Two
Cockatoos for Two
Cat and Dupli-cat
Cat and Dupli-cat
How Bugs Bunny Won the West
How Bugs Bunny Won the West
Ali Baba Bunny
Ali Baba Bunny
Bewitched Bunny
Bewitched Bunny
Baton Bunny
Baton Bunny
Forward March Hare
Forward March Hare
A Bear for Punishment
A Bear for Punishment
Trip for Tat
Trip for Tat
Goldimouse and the Three Cats
Goldimouse and the Three Cats
Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z
Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z
Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie
Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century
Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th…
My Bunny Lies Over the Sea
My Bunny Lies Over the Sea
Little Beau Pepé
Little Beau Pepé
I'm Just Wild About Jerry
I'm Just Wild About Jerry
Tweetie Pie
Tweetie Pie
Porky's Bear Facts
Porky's Bear Facts
Pent-House Mouse
Pent-House Mouse
Bunny Hugged
Bunny Hugged
Beanstalk Bunny
Beanstalk Bunny
One Froggy Evening
One Froggy Evening
Cheese Chasers
Cheese Chasers
Marvin the Martian & K9: 50 Years on Earth
Marvin the Martian & K9: 50 Years on Earth
Deduce, You Say
Deduce, You Say
The Mouse on 57th Street
The Mouse on 57th Street
Rabbit Hood
Rabbit Hood
Rabbit of Seville
Rabbit of Seville
Ready, Woolen and Able
Ready, Woolen and Able
Person to Bunny
Person to Bunny
Who Scent You?
Who Scent You?
Horse Hare
Horse Hare
A Witch's Tangled Hare
A Witch's Tangled Hare
Adventures of the Road-Runner
Adventures of the Road-Runner
The Cat's Tale
The Cat's Tale
Cat Feud
Cat Feud
The Cats Bah
The Cats Bah
Hare-Way to the Stars
Hare-Way to the Stars
Steal Wool
Steal Wool
Rocket-bye Baby
Rocket-bye Baby
Rabbit Seasoning
Rabbit Seasoning
Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?
Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?
The Cartoon Collection
The Cartoon Collection
Crazy Cruise
Crazy Cruise
The Heckling Hare
The Heckling Hare
Robin Hood Daffy
Robin Hood Daffy
Daffy - The Commando
Daffy - The Commando
Drip-Along Daffy
Drip-Along Daffy
Along Came Daffy
Along Came Daffy
The Legend of Rockabye Point
The Legend of Rockabye Point
Fast and Furry-ous
Fast and Furry-ous
Much Ado About Mousing
Much Ado About Mousing
Bully for Bugs
Bully for Bugs
High Note
High Note
Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special
Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special
Tom-ic Energy
Tom-ic Energy
Love Me, Love My Mouse
Love Me, Love My Mouse
Bear Feat
Bear Feat
Duel Personality
Duel Personality
