Biography
Robert Herman Givens (March 2, 1918 – December 14, 2017) was an American animator and character designer, responsible for the creation of Bugs Bunny. He was the leading character designer for Leon Schlesinger, creating over 25 successful characters for both Leon Schlesinger Productions and later Warner Bros. Cartoons. He also did the storyboards and layout designs. He worked for numerous animation studios during his career, including Walt Disney Animation Studios, Warner Bros. Cartoons, Hanna-Barbera, and DePatie–Freleng Enterprises, beginning his career during the late 1930s and continuing until the early 2000s. He was a collaborator with the Merrie Melodies/Looney Tunes directors at Warner Bros. and Chuck Jones' production company.
Filmography
all 28
Movies 27
Writer 5
self 2
TV Shows 1
Self
Behind the Tunes: Blanc Expressions (2003)
Movie
Production Design
Timber Wolf (2001)
TV
Self
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
From Hare to Eternity (1997)
Movie
4.6
ProductionDesigner
Pullet Surprise (1997)
Movie
6
ProductionDesigner
Father Of The Bird (1997)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Superior Duck (1996)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
The Night of the Living Duck (1988)
Movie
5.75
Production Design
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales (1982)
Movie
6
Layout
Pink Pranks (1971)
Movie
Layout
Pink Tuba-Dore (1971)
Movie
4.75
Animation
Bugged by a Bee (1969)
Movie
Layout Supervisor
Love Me, Love My Mouse (1966)
Movie
Layout Supervisor
False Hare (1964)
Movie
Layout Supervisor
Dumb Patrol (1964)
Movie
Background Designer
The Talking Dog (1956)
Movie
Layout Supervisor
Dime to Retire (1955)
Movie
Layout Supervisor
Beanstalk Bunny (1955)
Movie
Layout Supervisor
Quack Shot (1954)
Movie
Layout Supervisor
Bell Hoppy (1954)
Movie
Layout Supervisor
A Peck O' Trouble (1953)
Movie
6
Layout Supervisor
Upswept Hare (1953)
Movie
6
Character Designer
Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt (1941)
Movie
Writer
The Egg Collector (1940)
Movie
Writer
The Curious Puppy (1939)
Movie
Writer
The Little Lion Hunter (1939)
Movie
Writer
Snowman's Land (1939)
Movie
Writer
Old Glory (1939)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6
Based on 10.7 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1939
1953
1964
1956
2003
Information
Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1918-03-02
Deathday2017-12-14 (99 years old)
Birth PlaceHanson, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsBob Givens, Robert Herman Givens
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