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Robert Cannon (I) (1909–1964)

Robert 'Bobe' Cannon began his career at Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1934, assisting ace animators Robert Clampett and Chuck Jones. After a two-year apprenticeship he graduated to full animator. Cannon became an integral part of that anarchic Warner Brothers in-house cartoon outfit, known as 'Termite Terrace' (due to its cramped and austere ... See full bio »

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Known For

Willie the Kid
Willie the Kid Director
(1952)
Fudget's Budget
Fudget's Budget Director
(1954)
Ballet-Oop
Ballet-Oop Director
(1954)
Gerald McBoing! Boing! on Planet Moo
Gerald McBoing! Boing! on Planet Moo Director
(1956)
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 1986 The Cosmic Eye (animator)
 1962 The Jetsons (TV Series) (animator - 1 episode)
- A Date with Jet Screamer (1962) ... (animator - uncredited)
 1961 Chipmunks Jello (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1960 Burgie Glass Pack (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1960 Flit (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1960 Children of the Sun (Short) (animator)
 1959 Maypo - Marky's Sister (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1959 Navy Opera (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1959 Plymouth - Shake, Rattle and Roll (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1959 Yellow Pages Skunk (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1959 Moonbird (Short) (animator)
 1958 The Tender Game (Short) (animator)
 1957 The Adventures of * (Short) (animator)
 1956 Millionaire Droopy (Short) (animator - as Bob Cannon)
 1951 Peter Cottontail (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1950 The Miner's Daughter (Short) (character designer - uncredited)
 1949 The Sailor and the Seagull (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1949 Out-Foxed (Short) (animator - as Bob Cannon)
 1949 Little Rural Riding Hood (Short) (animator - as Bob Cannon)
 1949 Wags to Riches (Short) (animator - as Bob Cannon)
 1949 Doggone Tired (Short) (animator - as Bob Cannon)
 1949 Big Tim (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1949 Señor Droopy (Short) (animator)
 1949 The Magic Fluke (Short) (animator - as Bob Cannon)
 1948 Robin Hoodlum (Short) (animator)
 1948 Little Toot (Short) (animator)
 1948 Melody Time (character animator - as Bob Cannon)
 1946 Roughly Squeaking (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1946 Quentin Quail (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1945 Hare Tonic (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1945 Hare Conditioned (Short) (additional animator - uncredited) / (animator - uncredited)
 1945 It's Murder She Says... (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1945 A Few Quick Facts: Fear (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1945 Trap Happy Porky (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1945 Odor-Able Kitty (Short) (animator)
 1945 Brotherhood of Man (Short) (animator)
 1944 A Few Quick Facts (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 Lost and Foundling (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 Outpost (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 From Hand to Mouse (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 Angel Puss (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 Gas (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 Going Home (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 A Lecture on Camouflage (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 Private Snafu vs. Malaria Mike (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 The Weakly Reporter (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears (Short) (animator)
 1944 Tom Turk and Daffy (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1944 Hell-Bent for Election (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 Inki and the Minah Bird (Short) (animator)
 1943 Fin n' Catty (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 The Infantry Blues (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 Spies (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 Wackiki Wabbit (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 Coming!! Snafu (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 The Aristo-Cat (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 The Unbearable Bear (Short) (animator)
 1943 Super-Rabbit (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 Flop Goes the Weasel (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1943 To Duck... or Not to Duck (Short) (animator)
 1943 Point Rationing of Foods (Documentary short) (animator - uncredited)
 1942 Case of the Missing Hare (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1942 My Favorite Duck (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1942 Fox Pop (Short) (animator) / (character animator - uncredited)
 1942 The Squawkin' Hawk (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1942 Hold the Lion, Please (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1942 The Draft Horse (Short) (animator)
 1942 Dog Tired (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1942 Conrad the Sailor (Short) (animator - uncredited) / (character animator - uncredited)
 1942 Porky's Cafe (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1942 The Bird Came C.O.D. (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Porky's Midnight Matinee (Short) (animator)
 1941 Saddle Silly (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 The Brave Little Bat (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Snow Time for Comedy (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 We, the Animals - Squeak! (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Inki and the Lion (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Meet John Doughboy (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Porky's Prize Pony (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Porky's Ant (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Toy Trouble (Short) (animator)
 1941 Joe Glow, the Firefly (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Sniffles Bells the Cat (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Porky's Snooze Reel (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1941 Elmer's Pet Rabbit (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Fire Chief (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Bedtime for Sniffles (Short) (animator)
 1940 Good Night Elmer (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Prehistoric Porky (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Stage Fright (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Ghost Wanted (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 The Egg Collector (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 The Chewin' Bruin (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Tom Thumb in Trouble (Short) (animator)
 1940 Sniffles Takes a Trip (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Cross Country Detours (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Elmer's Candid Camera (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 Ali-Baba Bound (Short) (animator - uncredited) / (character animator - uncredited)
 1940 Mighty Hunters (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1940 The Early Worm Gets the Bird (Short) (animator) / (character animator - uncredited)
 1939 Screwball Football (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939/II Jeepers Creepers (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939 Porky's Hotel (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939 Wise Quacks (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939 Porky's Picnic (Short) (animator)
 1939 Scalp Trouble (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939 Polar Pals (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939 Kristopher Kolumbus Jr. (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939 Chicken Jitters (Short) (animator)
 1939 Porky's Movie Mystery (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939 Porky's Tire Trouble (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1939 The Lone Stranger and Porky (Short) (animator)
 1938 The Daffy Doc (Short) (animator - uncredited) / (character animation artist - uncredited)
 1938 Porky in Egypt (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1938 Porky's Naughty Nephew (Short) (animator)
 1938 Porky in Wackyland (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1938 Porky & Daffy (Short) (animator)
 1938 Porky's Party (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1938 Injun Trouble (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1938 Porky's Five & Ten (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1938 What Price Porky (Short) (animator - as Bob Cannon)
 1938 Porky's Poppa (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Porky's Hero Agency (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Rover's Rival (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Porky's Garden (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Get Rich Quick Porky (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Porky's Badtime Story (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Porky's Super Service (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Porky and Gabby (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Porky's Duck Hunt (Short) (animator)
 1937 I Only Have Eyes for You (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 Picador Porky (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1937 When's Your Birthday? (inbetween artist - uncredited)
 1937 Porky the Wrestler (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1936 Porky the Rain-Maker (Short) (assistant animator - uncredited)
 1936 Plane Dippy (Short) (assistant animator - uncredited)
 1936 Page Miss Glory (Short) (animator - uncredited)
 1935 Gold Diggers of '49 (Short) (assistant animator - uncredited)
 1935 A Cartoonist's Nightmare (Short) (assistant animator - uncredited)
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Alternate Names:

Bobe Cannon | Bob Cannon | R. Cannon | Robert 'Bobo' Cannon | Robt. Cannon
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Was nicknamed "Bobe" to differentiate him from his fellow Warner Brothers cartoonist, Bob Clampett.

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