Earl Kress
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- August 22, 1951
- Died
- September 19, 2011 (aged 60)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
American writer who worked on various Warner Animation Group projects (Looney Tunes, Animaniacs, Pinky & The Brain, Tom & Jerry, Scooby-Doo, etc...) and the Walt Disney Company (Kim Possible, Brandy and Mr. Whiskers, The Muppets, etc...). He died Sept. 19, 2011 due to complications from liver cancer at 60. Kress won two Emmy Awards and an Annie Award for writing episodes of “Pinky and the Brain” for Warner Bros. and was nominated for an episode of “Animaniacs.” He wrote the last Road Runner short, 2000’s “Little Go Beep.” He produced several DVDs of Hanna-Barbera and Warner Bros. classic cartoons and penned comicbooks for “The Simpsons” and Looney Tunes.
Known For
Filmography
Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
Movie · Screenplay
Hornswiggle
Movie · Writer
Random! Cartoons
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Tom and Jerry Tales
TV · Writer, Story, Teleplay · 2 eps
Krypto the Superdog
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Dave the Barbarian
TV · Writer · 2 eps
Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Kim Possible
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Baby Looney Tunes
TV · Writer · 10 eps
Little Go Beep
Movie · Writer
Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish
Movie · Writer
Pinky, Elmyra & The Brain
TV · Writer · 2 eps
Road Rovers
TV · Writer · 2 eps
Pinky and the Brain
TV · Writer, Story · 13 eps
Animaniacs
TV · Writer, Story, Adaptation · 4 eps
Mother Goose and Grimm
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Taz-Mania
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Back to the Future
TV · Writer · 4 eps
Yo Yogi!
TV · Writer · 3 eps
Tiny Toon Adventures
TV · Writer · 7 eps
Camp Candy
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Ewoks 4: Wicket's Adventures as He Becomes a Warrior
Movie · Writer
DuckTales
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Yogi's Treasure Hunt
TV · Writer · 9 eps
The Berenstain Bears
TV · Teleplay · 1 ep
The Transformers
TV · Teleplay, Writer · 1 ep
The Fox and the Hound
Movie · Story
The Oddball Couple
TV · Writer · 16 eps