Michael Maltese
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🎂 1908-02-06
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]
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Fat Castaway (voice) (uncredited)
1943
Various Rabbit Thugs (voice) (uncredited)
1943
Mussolini Duck (voice) (uncredited)
1942
Foreign Legion Singer (voice) (uncredited)
1952
Hubie (voice)
1943
Soldier (voice)
1943
Studio Guard (uncredited)
1940
Leader Mouse (voice)
1941
Dog (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Customer (voice)
1951
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