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Paul Terry

Paul Terry

Directing1887San Mateo, California, USA

Biography

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.

Acting History

Future
Deep Stuff
Director
One Game Pup
Director
Fish Day
Director
2024
2021
Cartoon Carnival
as Self (archive footage)
1968
1953
1952
1951
Flop Secret
Producer
1950
1948
1947
Crying Wolf
Producer
Cat Trouble
Producer
Flying South
Producer
Flying South
Presenter
1946
The Hep Cat
Producer
1945
1944
Wolf! Wolf!
Producer
1943
1942
School Daze
Producer
1940
The Snow Man
Producer
1939
1938
1937
The Hay Ride
Producer
1936
A Tough Egg
Director
The Feud
Director
Off to China
Director
1935
Football
Director
Circus Days
Director
Five Puplets
Director
Old Dog Tray
Director
Opera Night
Director
What a Night
Director
Birdland
Director
Flying Oil
Director
The Foxy-Fox
Director
A June Bride
Director
1934
Jail Birds
Director
The Dog Show
Director
Pandora
Director
Jack's Shack
Director
Hot Sands
Director
Holland Days
Director
A Mad House
Director
1933
1932
Play Ball
Director
Happy Polo
Director
Bull-ero
Director
1931
Blues
Director
Clowning
Director
China
Director
Quack Quack
Director
Jingle Bells
Director
Summertime
Director
The Champ
Producer
2000 B.C.
Producer
2000 B.C.
Writer
1930
Ship Ahoy
Producer
Caviar
Writer
1929
Kidnapped
Director
Ball Park
Producer
Ball Park
Director
Ball Park
Animation
Faithful Pup
Director
Concentrate
Director
Custard Pies
Director
Wooden Money
Director
In His Cups
Director
The Big Burg
Director
Stage Struck
Director
Polo Match
Director
Cop's Bride
Director
The Big Shot
Director
Cabaret
Director
1928
War Bride
Director
The Huntsman
Producer
A Day Off
Director
Laundry Man
Producer
Laundry Man
Director
The Huntsman
Director
Mail Man
Director
Monkey Love
Director
Outnumbered
Director
Dinner Time
Director
Big Game
Director
On the Ice
Director
Kill or Cure
Producer
Puppy Love
Director
Sunny Italy
Director
1927
The Bully
Director
Cracked Ice
Director
In the Rough
Director
The Magician
Director
Subway Sally
Director
High Stakes
Director
The Junk Man
Director
The Big Tent
Director
A Dog's Day
Director
1926
Gold Push
Director
Knight Out
Director
Knight Out
Producer
Pests
Producer
Dough Boys
Director
Why Argue
Producer
Buck Fever
Director
A Buggy Ride
Director
Farm Hands
Director
Fly Time
Director
Gun Shy
Director
Sink or Swim
Director
1925
Soap
Director
Air-Cooled
Director
The Pie Man
Director
Bubbles
Director
In Dutch
Animation
The Runt
Director
S.O.S.
Director
At the Zoo
Director
1924
Running Wild
Director
Lumber Jacks
Director
Black Magic
Director
On the Ice
Producer
On the Ice
Director
The Champion
Director
Flying Fever
Director
1923
Spooks
Director
A Dark Horse
Director
Springtime
Director
Derby Day
Director
A Fish Story
Director
The Gamblers
Director
1922
The Lion and the Mouse
Associate Producer
Magic Boots
Director
1921
Mice at War
Director
Cats at Law
Director
1920
A Cat's Life
Director
1917
His Trial
Director
Some Barrier
Director
1916
1915

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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/19/1887
Day of Death
10/25/1971
Place of Birth
San Mateo, California, USA