Paul Terry
DirectingBorn Feb 19, 1887Died Oct 25, 1971
San Mateo, California, USA
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.
Known For
The Black Spider
movie1931
The Black Spider
movie1931
The Old Fire Horse
movie1939
The Mechanical Cow
movie1937
When Snow Flies
movie1927
The Lion and the Mouse
movie1943
Crying Wolf
movie1947
The Fable of a Raisin and a Cake of Yeast
movie1923
Barnyard Amateurs
movie1936
Alpine Yodeler
movie1936
School Daze
movie1942
The Happy Cobblers
movie1952
Filmography
2024The Life and Times of Farmer Alas Charactersmovie2021Cartoon Carnivalas Self (archive footage)movie1968Social Security in Americamovie1953The Timid Scarecrowas Producermovie1952The Happy Cobblersas Producermovie1951Movie Madnessas Producermovie1951Flop Secretas Producermovie1951Beaver Troubleas Producermovie1951Steeple Jacksas Producermovie1951The Rainmakersas Producermovie1951Bulldozing the Bullas Producermovie1950Rival Romeosas Producermovie1950Mother Goose's Birthday Partyas Producermovie1950King Tut's Tombas Producermovie1950Better Late Than Neveras Producermovie1950The Fox Huntas Writermovie1949Hula Hula Landas Storymovie1949Happy Landingas Storymovie1949The Power of Thoughtas Storymovie1948Taming the Catas Storymovie1947The Hitch Hikersas Producermovie1947Fishing by the Seaas Producermovie1947Flying Southas Presentermovie1947Mighty Mouse Meets Deadeye Dickas Producermovie1947Cat Troubleas Producermovie1947Aladdin's Lampas Producermovie1947Crying Wolfas Producermovie1946The Hep Catas Producermovie1946The Uninvited Pestsas Producermovie1946The Crackpot Kingas Producermovie1946The Jail Breakas Producermovie1946The Electronic Mouse Trapas Producermovie1946Winning the Westas Producermovie1946Mighty Mouse in the Trojan Horseas Producermovie1946The Johnstown Floodas Producermovie1946Throwing the Bullas Producermovie1946My Old Kentucky Homeas Producermovie1946The Wicked Wolfas Producermovie1946Svengali's Catas Producermovie1945Christmas Toyshopas Writermovie1945Mighty Mouse in Krakatoaas Producermovie1945Bad Bill Bunionas Producermovie1945The Silver Streakas Producermovie1945Mighty Mouse and the Wolfas Producermovie1945Mighty Mouse and the Kilkenny Catsas Producermovie1945Raiding the Raidersas Producermovie1945Ants in Your Pantryas Producermovie1945The Port of Missing Miceas Producermovie1945Mighty Mouse and the Piratesas Producermovie1944The Sultan's Birthdayas Producermovie1944The Two Barbersas Producermovie1944The Green Lineas Producermovie1944Wolf! Wolf!as Producermovie1944Eliza on the Iceas Producermovie1944Mighty Mouse Meets Jekyll and Hyde Catas Producermovie1944The Wreck of the Hesperusas Producermovie1943The Lion and the Mouseas Producermovie1943Down with Catsas Producermovie1943Super Mouse Rides Againas Producermovie1943Pandora's Boxas Producermovie1942Somewhere in the Pacificas Writermovie1942Frankenstein's Catas Producermovie1942Ickle Meets Pickleas Producermovie1942The Mouse of Tomorrowas Producermovie1942School Dazeas Producermovie1942The Big Build-Upas Producermovie1940The Snow Manas Producermovie1940Rover's Rescueas Producermovie1939The Golden Westas Producermovie1939The Old Fire Horseas Storymovie1939Nick's Coffee Potas Producermovie1938Devil of the Deepas Producermovie1938Maid in Chinaas Writermovie1938Bugs Beetle and His Orchestraas Directormovie1937The Saw Mill Mysteryas Directormovie1937The Dancing Bearas Producermovie1937The Mechanical Cowas Producermovie1937Puddy's Coronationas Directormovie1937The Hay Rideas Producermovie1937The Big Game Hauntas Storymovie