Robert McKimson

Robert McKimson

Director · Writer

Denver, Colorado, USA
October 13, 1910

Biography

Robert "Bob" Porter McKimson, Sr. was an American animator, illustrator, and director best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons from Warner Bros., and later DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. He was also well-known for defining Bugs Bunny's look in 1943.

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Representative Works

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
6.7
/ English
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
7.2
/ English
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters
6.8
/ English
Fighting Tools
Fighting Tools
6.1
/ English
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
6.2
/ English
Feather Finger
Feather Finger
6.1
/ English
Speedy Gonzales
Speedy Gonzales
No Rating Yet
/ English
Hollywood Steps Out
Hollywood Steps Out
6.5
/ English
Bonanza Bunny
Bonanza Bunny
7.3
/ English
A-Haunting We Will Go
A-Haunting We Will Go
5.5
/ English
What's Up, Doc?
What's Up, Doc?
6.8
/ English
Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs
Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs
5.4
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island
1983Nominee

Best Director

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
1982Nominee

Best Director

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales

Daffy Duck's Quackbusters
1988Nominee

Best Director

Daffy Duck's Quackbusters

Career Highlights

Fighting Tools
1943Highlight

Career Highlight

Fighting Tools

The Incredible Mr. Limpet
1964Highlight

Best Director

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

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