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Earl Kress(1951-2011)

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  • Art Department
  • Additional Crew
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Earl Kress was born on 22 August 1951 in Levittown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer, known for Pinky and the Brain (1995), The Fox and the Hound (1981) and Animaniacs (1993). He was married to Denise. He died on 19 September 2011 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 22, 1951
DiedSeptember 19, 2011(60)
BornAugust 22, 1951
DiedSeptember 19, 2011(60)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 3 nominations total

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Known for

Pinky and the Brain (1995)
Pinky and the Brain
7.8
TV Series
  • Writer
Corey Feldman, Jack Albertson, Pearl Bailey, Richard Bakalyan, Pat Buttram, Candy Candido, Keith Coogan, Clarence Nash, Jeanette Nolan, Paul Winchell, and 'Squeeks' the Caterpillar in The Fox and the Hound (1981)
The Fox and the Hound
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1981
Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, and Rob Paulsen in Animaniacs (1993)
Animaniacs
7.8
TV Series
  • Writer
Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain (1998)
Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain
5.8
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Wakko's Wish ReWished (2022)
    Wakko's Wish ReWished
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 2022
  • David Arquette, Colin Ford, Madison Pettis, and Jonathan Morgan Heit in Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates (2011)
    Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates
    5.8
    TV Series
    • story (segment "Hooked Together!")
    • 2012
  • Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse (2012)
    Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse
    6.4
    Video
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 2012
  • Special Agent Oso (2009)
    Special Agent Oso
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Writer (segment "You Only Vote Once")
    • 2011
  • Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes (2010)
    Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
    6.4
    Video
    • written by
    • 2010
  • Richard Ian Cox, Brian Drummond, Sarah Edmondson, Moneca Stori, and Erin Mathews in Geronimo Stilton (2009)
    Geronimo Stilton
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2009
  • Random! Cartoons (2007)
    Random! Cartoons
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2008
  • Winx Club (2004)
    Winx Club
    6.4
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 2006–2007
  • Tom and Jerry Tales (2006)
    Tom and Jerry Tales
    7.4
    TV Series
    • story
    • teleplay
    • written by (segment "Fire Breathing Tom Cat")
    • 2006–2007
  • The X's (2005)
    The X's
    5.8
    TV Series
    • written by (segment "To Err Is Truman")
    • 2006
  • Monster Allergy (2005)
    Monster Allergy
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer (2006)
    • 2005–2009
  • Krypto the Superdog (2005)
    Krypto the Superdog
    5.8
    TV Series
    • written by (segment "Now You See Him...")
    • 2005
  • Baby Looney Tunes (2001)
    Baby Looney Tunes
    6.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 2002–2005
  • Charlie Adler and Kaley Cuoco in Brandy & Mr. Whiskers (2004)
    Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
    6.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2005
  • Dave the Barbarian (2004)
    Dave the Barbarian
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • writer (segment "The Princess and the Peabrain", segment "Floral Derangement")
    • 2004–2005

Art Department

  • The Addams Family (1992)
    The Addams Family
    7.0
    TV Series
    • storyboard artist
    • 1993
  • The Kwicky Koala Show (1981)
    The Kwicky Koala Show
    6.5
    TV Series
    • story director
    • 1981

Additional Crew

  • Yogi's Treasure Hunt (1985)
    Yogi's Treasure Hunt
    7.1
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1986–1988
  • Pound Puppies (1985)
    Pound Puppies
    6.4
    TV Series
    • associate story editor
    • 1987
  • Flatbush (1979)
    Flatbush
    4.9
    TV Series
    • stand-in (uncredited)
    • 1979

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The Muppet Movie
Trailer 0:58
The Muppet Movie

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Born
    • August 22, 1951
    • Levittown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • September 19, 2011
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(liver cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Denise? - September 19, 2011 (his death)
  • Other works
    Provided audio commentaries on "Tom and Jerry - The Spotlight Collection Vol. 2" DVD released in 2005.

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