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Chuck Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of animated films. He is best known for his work with Warner Bros. Cartoons on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. He was also the creator of the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote characters. Jones was born in Spokane, Washington, on September 21, 1912. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles, California, and began his career in animation in 1932. He worked for Ub Iwerks and then for Walt Disney Studios, where he worked on the Silly Symphonies series. In 1936, Jones joined Leon Schlesinger Productions, which later became Warner Bros. Cartoons. He worked on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons, creating some of the most iconic characters in animation history, including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, and Pepe Le Pew. In addition to his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series, Jones also directed several feature-length animated films, including The Phantom Tollbooth (1970), The Dot and the Line (1965), and How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966). Throughout his career, Jones won three Academy Awards, including the Academy Honorary Award in 1996. He was also inducted into the Animation Hall of Fame in 1989. Chuck Jones died on February 22, 2002, at the age of 89.
Popular As | Charles Martin Jones (Chuck, The Father of Contemporary Animation) |
Occupation | animation_department,director,writer |
Age | 90 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Born | 21 September, 1912 |
Birthday | 21 September |
Birthplace | Spokane, Washington, USA |
Date of death | 22 February, 2002 |
Died Place | Corona Del Mar, California, USA |
Nationality | United States |
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Chuck Jones Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Chuck Jones's Wife?
His wife is Marian Dern (14 January 1983 - 22 February 2002) ( his death), Dorothy Jones (31 January 1935 - 28 February 1978) ( her death) ( 1 child)
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Wife | Marian Dern (14 January 1983 - 22 February 2002) ( his death), Dorothy Jones (31 January 1935 - 28 February 1978) ( her death) ( 1 child) |
Sibling | Not Available |
Children | Not Available |
Chuck Jones Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Chuck Jones worth at the age of 90 years old? Chuck Jones’s income source is mostly from being a successful Animation Department. He is from United States. We have estimated Chuck Jones's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
House | Not Available |
Cars | Not Available |
Source of Income | Animation Department |
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