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Maurice Noble

Visual Effects
91 years oldMinnesota, USA

Biography

Maurice James Noble (May 1, 1910 – May 19, 2001) was an American animation production designer, background artist and layout designer whose contributions to the industry spanned more than 60 years. He was a long-time associate and right-hand man of animation director Chuck Jones, especially at Warner Bros. including Disney, MGM, Walter Lantz and Hanna-Barbera in the 1950s. His work contributed to such cartoon classics as Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century, What's Opera, Doc? and the Road Runner series. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia; indicated birth/death dates reflect adjustments to match Mr. Noble's grave marker dates]

Personal Details

Born
May 1, 1910 - May 19, 2001 (age 91)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Minnesota, USA
Known For
Visual Effects

Also Known As

Maurice James Noble
Maurice J. Noble
M. Maurice Nobelle

Movies (47)

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One
8.8

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One

Director (Directing)

2011

Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

Director (Directing)

2010

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
10.0

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

Director (Directing)

2007

The Pumpkin of Nyefar

The Pumpkin of Nyefar

Story (Writing)

2004

Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat
8.0

Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat

Production Design (Art)

2002

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
6.8

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

as Self

2000

Al Tudi Tuhak

Al Tudi Tuhak

as Narrator (voice)

1999

Marvin the Martian & K9: 50 Years on Earth

Marvin the Martian & K9: 50 Years on Earth

Director (Directing)

1998

Marvin The Martian: Space Tunes
7.4

Marvin The Martian: Space Tunes

Co-Director (Directing)

1998

Father Of The Bird
5.6

Father Of The Bird

Color Designer (Visual Effects)

1997

The Magical World of Chuck Jones
8.0

The Magical World of Chuck Jones

as Self

1992

Bugs Bunny's Lunar Tunes
6.6

Bugs Bunny's Lunar Tunes

Co-Director (Directing)

1991

Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special
6.1

Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special

Layout Supervisor (Visual Effects)

1980

The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie
7.4

The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie

Production Design (Art)

1979

Bugs Bunny in Space

Bugs Bunny in Space

Director (Directing)

1977

The Cat in the Hat
6.8

The Cat in the Hat

Production Design (Art)

1971

The Phantom Tollbooth
6.8

The Phantom Tollbooth

Production Design (Art)

1970

Horton Hears a Who!
6.8

Horton Hears a Who!

Production Design (Art)

1970

The Bear That Wasn't
6.8

The Bear That Wasn't

Co-Director (Directing)

1967

Cannery Rodent
6.5

Cannery Rodent

Co-Director (Directing)

1967

Cat and Dupli-cat
6.2

Cat and Dupli-cat

Co-Director (Directing)

1967

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
7.5

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Production Design (Art)

1966

Jerry, Jerry, Quite Contrary
6.3

Jerry, Jerry, Quite Contrary

Co-Director (Directing)

1966

Duel Personality
6.2

Duel Personality

Co-Director (Directing)

1966

The Cat's Me-Ouch
6.1

The Cat's Me-Ouch

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics
7.3

The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

Production Design (Art)

1965

Zip Zip Hooray!
6.6

Zip Zip Hooray!

Layout Supervisor (Visual Effects)

1965

The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off
6.2

The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

The Year of the Mouse
6.3

The Year of the Mouse

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

Of Feline Bondage
6.1

Of Feline Bondage

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

I'm Just Wild About Jerry
6.3

I'm Just Wild About Jerry

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

Haunted Mouse
6.1

Haunted Mouse

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

Bad Day at Cat Rock
6.5

Bad Day at Cat Rock

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

Tom-ic Energy
6.0

Tom-ic Energy

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story Of Life
6.2

Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story Of Life

Co-Director (Directing)

1965

The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
5.9

The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse

Co-Director (Directing)

1964

War and Pieces
6.4

War and Pieces

Co-Director (Directing)

1964

The Iceman Ducketh
5.6

The Iceman Ducketh

Co-Director (Directing)

1964

Snowbody Loves Me
6.1

Snowbody Loves Me

Co-Director (Directing)

1964

Much Ado About Mousing
6.0

Much Ado About Mousing

Co-Director (Directing)

1964

Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?
6.1

Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?

Co-Director (Directing)

1964

The Cat Above and the Mouse Below
5.9

The Cat Above and the Mouse Below

Co-Director (Directing)

1964

To Beep or Not to Beep
7.1

To Beep or Not to Beep

Co-Director (Directing)

1963

Transylvania 6-5000
7.2

Transylvania 6-5000

Co-Director (Directing)

1963

Mad as a Mars Hare
6.6

Mad as a Mars Hare

Co-Director (Directing)

1963

Pent-House Mouse
6.3

Pent-House Mouse

Co-Director (Directing)

1963

Hare-Breadth Hurry
5.6

Hare-Breadth Hurry

Co-Director (Directing)

1963

TV Shows (3)