Biography
Carman Griffin Maxwell (December 27, 1902 β September 22, 1987) was an American animator and voice actor.
Maxwell was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and later moved to Kansas City, Missouri. He began his career with Walt Disney at the Laugh-O-Gram Studio where Maxwell, along with Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, and Friz Freleng, was part of the unit that eventually broke away from Disney to form the nucleus of what later became the Warner Bros. animation studio (under contract with Leon Schlesinger). Before going to Harman-Ising, he animated for Oswald the Lucky Rabbit for Disney and Winkler Pictures, with his Disney alumni.Besides animating for Harman-Ising, Maxwell also performed the voice of their most famous creation, Bosko. Maxwell was also later a production manager in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio, working there as late as 1953.
Filmography
all 35
Movies 35
Voice 8
Writer 3
Little Quacker (1950)
Jerky Turkey (1945)
Romeo in Rhythm (1940)
The Milky Way (1940)
Tom Turkey and His Harmonica Humdingers (1940)
Home on the Range (1940)
Cleaning House (1938)
Run, Sheep, Run! (1935)
The Old Pioneer (1934)
One Step Ahead of My Shadow (1933)
Big-Hearted Bosko (1932)
Red-Headed Baby (1931)
Bosko's Fox Hunt (1931)
Bosko the Doughboy (1931)
One More Time (1931)
Bosko Shipwrecked! (1931)
Smile, Darn Ya, Smile! (1931)
Dumb Patrol (1931)
Ups 'n Downs (1931)
Box Car Blues (1930)
The Booze Hangs High (1930)
Congo Jazz (1930)
Alice's Fishy Story (1924)
Alice's Day at Sea (1924)
Alice's Wonderland (1923)
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Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1902-12-27
Deathday1987-09-22 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceSiloam Springs, Arkansas, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsCarman Griffin Maxwell, Max Maxwell
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