Michael Maltese
Screenwriter for animated classics
Born
February 6th, 1908
117 years ago
Died
1981
44 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American screenwriter and composer, contributions focused on animated films during the Golden Age of Animation. Collaborated with Warner Bros. on several iconic cartoons featuring characters such as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck. Wrote screenplays for classic works like 'What's Up Doc?' and 'Duck Dodgers in the 24th Century.' Also composed music for various animated shorts and features throughout his career.
Wrote scripts for numerous Warner Bros. cartoons
Contributed to 'What's Up Doc?'
Authored 'Duck Dodgers in the 24th Century'
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