Michael Maltese

Known for WritingBorn 1908-02-06Died 1981-02-22New York, New York, USA

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]Read more

Movies & web series

Marvin the Martian & K9: 50 Years on Earth

Zoo is Company

This Is My Ducky Day

Horse Shoo

Sheep Stealers Anonymous

Little Bo Bopped

Pig in a Pickle

Big Mouse-Take

Bear Hug

Elephantastic

Trouble Bruin

Duck Amuck

Habit Rabbit

Cockatoos for Two

One Froggy Evening

The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie

Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy

What's Opera, Doc?

Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century

Rabbit of Seville

Mouse Wreckers

The Flintstones

Stage Door Cartoon

Hiss and Make Up

Scaredy Cat

The Legend of Rockabye Point

The Inspector

Rabbit Rampage

Square Shootin' Square

Helter Shelter

Water, Water Every Hare

Rabbit Fire

Duck! Rabbit, Duck!

Rabbit Seasoning

Feed the Kitty

You Ought to Be in Pictures

Witch Crafty

Paw's Night Out

A Hound for Trouble

Bully for Bugs

Double or Mutton

Beep, Beep

Whoa, Be-Gone!

Scrambled Aches

Claws for Alarm

Rhapsody Rabbit

Aloha Hooey

Guided Muscle