Paul Terry

Paul Terry

Birthday: 1887-02-19
Deathday: 1971-10-25
Place of birth: San Mateo, California, USA
Also know as: Terrytoons

Biography

Paul Houlton Terry was an American pioneering animator and founder of Terrytoons, cartoonist, screenwriter, film director and producer. He produced over 1,300 cartoons between 1915 and 1955 including the many Terrytoons cartoons. His studio's most famous character is Mighty Mouse, and also created Heckle and Jeckle, Gandy Goose and Dinky Duck.

Filmography

The Black Spider

1931

As

Production

Dinner Time

1928

As Director

Wood Choppers

1929

As Director

Snapping the Whip

1929

As Director

Skating Hounds

1929

As Director

Presto-Chango

1929

As Director

House Cleaning Time

1929

As Director

Happy Polo

1932

As Director

The First Snow

1935

As Director

Ye Olde Toy Shop

1935

As Director

The Foxy-Fox

1935

As Director

Down on the Phoney Farm

1915

As Director

Down on the Phoney Farm

1915

As Animation

Holland Days

1934

As Director

South Pole or Bust

1934

As Director

Farmer Al Falfa Sees New York

1916

As Director

A June Bride

1935

As Director

A Mad House

1934

As Director

Mice in Council

1934

As Director

Transatlantic Flight

1925

As Director

The Sailor's Home

1936

As Director

Christmas Toyshop

1945

As Director

The Dancing Bear

1937

As Producer

The Saw Mill Mystery

1937

As Director

Hollywood Diet

1932

As Writer

Jail Breakers

1929

As Director

Happy-Go-Luckies

1923

As Animation

Happy-Go-Luckies

1923

As Producer

Farmer Al Falfa's Wayward Pup

1917

As Director

The Fable of Henry's Busted Romance

1922

As Director

Ball Park

1929

As Director

Ball Park

1929

As Producer

Ball Park

1929

As Animation

Bull-ero

1932

As Director

Tropical Fish

1933

As Writer

The Lorelei

1931

As Writer

Irish Sweepstakes

1934

As Director

Who Killed Cock-Robin

1933

As Writer

The Bull Fight

1935

As Director

Bugs Beetle and His Orchestra

1937

As Director

Ireland or Bust

1932

As Writer

A Modern Red Riding Hood

1935

As Director

Football

1935

As Director

The Ugly Duckling

1925

As Director

Salt Water Taffy

1930

As Director

Puddy's Coronation

1937

As Director

King Looney XIV

1935

As Director

Joe's Lunch Wagon

1934

As Director

The Lion's Friend

1934

As Director

The Last Straw

1934

As Director

The Dog Show

1934

As Director

The Feud

1936

As Director

Birdland

1935

As Director

Tom, Tom the Piper's Son

1934

As Director

Barnyard Amateurs

1936

As Director

See the World

1934

As Director

Flying Oil

1935

As Director

Off to China

1936

As Director

Slow But Sure

1934

As Director

The Mayflower

1935

As Director

Jail Birds

1934

As Director

Old Dog Tray

1935

As Director

The Moth and the Spider

1935

As Director

What a Night

1935

As Director

The Western Trail

1936

As Director

Southern Horse-pitality

1935

As Director

Hey Diddle Diddle

1935

As Director

The Owl and the Pussycat

1934

As Director

Fireman, Save My Child

1935

As Director

Why Mules Leave Home

1934

As Director

Alpine Yodeler

1936

As Director

My Lady's Garden

1934

As Director

The King's Daughter

1934

As Director

A Tough Egg

1936

As Director

Moans and Groans

1935

As Director

Hot Sands

1934

As Director

Pandora

1934

As Director

Circus Days

1935

As Director

Opera Night

1935

As Director

Five Puplets

1935

As Director

Peg Leg Pete, the Pirate

1935

As Director

Home Town Olympics

1936

As Director

The 19th Hole Club

1936

As Director

The Magic Fish

1934

As Director

Down on the Phoney Farm

1915

As Producer

Down on the Phoney Farm

1915

As Writer

Jack's Shack

1934

As Director

A Lad and His Lamp

1929

As Director

Rip Van Winkle

1933

As Director

Farmer Al Falfa's Ape Girl

1932

As Writer

Caviar

1930

As Writer

Farmer Al Falfa's Revenge

1916

As Director

School Daze

1942

As Producer

Spanish Onions

1930

As Writer

When Winter Comes

1924

As Producer

The Plow Boy's Revenge

1927

As Director

The Dissatisfied Cobbler

1922

As Director

Horses, Horses, Horses

1927

As Director

Springtime

1923

As Director

The Fable of the Jolly Rounders

1923

As Director

Land o' Cotton

1929

As Director

The Banker's Daughter

1933

As Screenplay

A Cat's Life

1920

As Director

The Farmer and the Cat

1922

As Director

2000 B.C.

1931

As Producer

2000 B.C.

1931

As Writer

The Big Reward

1927

As Director

Bug House College Days

1929

As Director

Five Orphans of the Storm

1923

As Producer

Five Orphans of the Storm

1923

As Director

The Big Scare

1929

As Director

Hot Turkey

1930

As Writer

Barnyard Melody

1929

As Producer

Beaver Trouble

1951

As Producer

Better Late Than Never

1950

As Producer

The Big Build-Up

1942

As Producer

The Old Fire Horse

1939

As Story

The Spendthrift

1922

As Director

The Fox and the Grapes

1922

As Producer

The Fox Hunt

1950

As Writer

Mighty Mouse Meets Deadeye Dick

1947

As Producer

Aladdin's Lamp

1947

As Story

Aladdin's Lamp

1947

As Producer

Scotch Highball

1930

As Writer

Scotch Highball

1930

As Producer

Scotch Highball

1930

As Animation

Pigskin Capers

1930

As Writer

Pigskin Capers

1930

As Producer

The Last Straw

1934

As Writer

Farmer Al Falfa's Cat-astrophe

1916

As Director

Phony Express

1926

As Director

Phony Express

1926

As Producer

Phony Express

1926

As Animation

Closer Than a Brother

1925

As Director

The Black Spider

1931

As Writer

The Sultan's Cat

1931

As Story

In Dutch

1925

As Animation

That Old Can of Mine

1924

As Director

The Haunted House

1925

As Director

The Cat and the Mice

1921

As Director

Big Game

1928

As Director

Wooden Money

1929

As Director

Devil of the Deep

1938

As Producer

Laundry Man

1928

As Director

Laundry Man

1928

As Producer

The Family Album

1930

As Animation

When Snow Flies

1927

As Producer

The Farmer and his Cat

1922

As Director

Swiss Cheese

1930

As Writer

Kangaroo Steak

1930

As Writer

Fried Chicken

1930

As Writer

French Fried

1930

As Writer

Irish Stew

1930

As Writer

The Black Duck

1929

As Director

The Burglar Alarm

1923

As Producer

The Walrus Hunters

1923

As Director

The Big Game Haunt

1937

As Story

The Big Game Haunt

1937

As Producer

The Hay Ride

1937

As Story

The Hay Ride

1937

As Producer

The Lion and the Mouse

1922

As Animation

The Lion and the Mouse

1922

As Associate Producer

By the Sea

1931

As Writer

Amateur Night on the Ark

1923

As Director

Amateur Night on the Ark

1923

As Producer

Barnyard Politics

1928

As Director

The Thoroughbred

1923

As Director

The Model Dairy

1922

As Animation

Faithful Pup

1929

As Director

Subway Sally

1927

As Director

A Stone Age Romance

1929

As Director

Concentrate

1929

As Director

Stage Struck

1928

As Director

Three Game Guys

1929

As Director

The Cat And The Monkey

1921

As Director

Magic Boots

1922

As Director

The Dog And The Mosquito

1922

As Director

The Dog And The Mosquito

1922

As Writer

The Elephant's Trunk

1922

As Director

20,000 Feats under the Sea

1917

As Director

Little Herman

1915

As Director

Farmer Al Falfa's Watermelon Patch

1916

As Director

Farmer Al Falfa and His Tentless Circus

1916

As Director

The Golden West

1939

As Producer

Custard Pies

1929

As Director

The Timid Scarecrow

1953

As Producer

Ickle Meets Pickle

1942

As Producer

Ickle Meets Pickle

1942

As Presenter

The Fable of the Mischievous Cat

1922

As Producer

City Slickers

1928

As Writer

City Slickers

1928

As Producer

The Mouse's Bride

1928

As Producer

The Mechanical Cow

1937

As Producer

Gridiron Demons

1928

As Director

Gridiron Demons

1928

As Producer

The Model Dairy

1922

As Producer

Venus and the Cat

1921

As Producer

Dough Boys

1926

As Director

The Break of Day

1929

As Director

Window Washers

1925

As Director

The Fashionable Fox

1921

As Director

A Hole In One

1927

As Director

River Of Doubt

1927

As Director

Kill or Cure

1928

As Producer

Rats in His Garret

1927

As Producer

Rats in His Garret

1927

As Director

The Farmer And The Mice

1922

As Producer

Gold Push

1926

As Director

War Bride

1928

As Director

Sweet Adeline

1929

As Director

Cop's Bride

1929

As Director

Polo Match

1929

As Director

Ventriloquists

1917

As Animation

The Fable of Henpecked Henry

1922

As Producer

The Fable of the Traveling Salesman

1923

As Producer

The Mail Coach

1926

As Producer

On the Ice

1925

As Producer

Sunday on the Farm

1928

As Producer

Sunday on the Farm

1928

As Director

The Huntsman

1928

As Producer

A Short Circuit

1928

As Producer

The Cat and the Magnet

0000

As Producer

Knight Out

1926

As Producer

Knight Out

1926

As Director

Ship Ahoy

1930

As Producer

A Day Off

1928

As Director

The Big Burg

1929

As Director

The Fable of Friday the 13th

1922

As Producer

Coast to Coast

1928

As Producer

Beanstalk Jack

1933

As Writer

Pests

1926

As Producer

Why Argue

1926

As Producer

Eliza on the Ice

1944

As Producer

Mighty Mouse in Krakatoa

1945

As Producer

Mother Goose's Birthday Party

1950

As Producer

Down with Cats

1943

As Producer

The Mouse of Tomorrow

1942

As Producer

Frankenstein's Cat

1942

As Producer

The Snow Man

1940

As Producer

Pandora's Box

1943

As Producer

Super Mouse Rides Again

1943

As Producer

The Lion and the Mouse

1943

As Producer

The Wreck of the Hesperus

1944

As Producer

Ants in Your Pantry

1945

As Producer

Mighty Mouse Meets Jekyll and Hyde Cat

1944

As Producer

Wolf! Wolf!

1944

As Producer

The Green Line

1944

As Producer

The Two Barbers

1944

As Producer

The Sultan's Birthday

1944

As Producer

Mighty Mouse and the Pirates

1945

As Producer

The Port of Missing Mice

1945

As Producer

Raiding the Raiders

1945

As Producer

Mighty Mouse and the Kilkenny Cats

1945

As Producer

Where Friendship Ceases

1926

As Producer

White Elephant

1929

As Producer

White Elephant

1929

As Director

The Silver Streak

1945

As Producer

Mighty Mouse and the Wolf

1945

As Producer

Bad Bill Bunion

1945

As Producer

Svengali's Cat

1946

As Producer

The Wicked Wolf

1946

As Producer

My Old Kentucky Home

1946

As Producer

More Mice Than Brains

1925

As Producer

The Land Boom

1926

As Producer

Throwing the Bull

1946

As Producer

The Johnstown Flood

1946

As Producer

Mighty Mouse in the Trojan Horse

1946

As Producer

Winning the West

1946

As Producer

Movie Madness

1951

As Producer

The Electronic Mouse Trap

1946

As Producer

The Jail Break

1946

As Producer

The Crackpot King

1946

As Producer

The Hep Cat

1946

As Producer

Taming the Cat

1948

As Producer

The Uninvited Pests

1946

As Producer

Crying Wolf

1947

As Producer

Christmas Toyshop

1945

As Writer

Christmas Toyshop

1945

As Producer

Hunting in 1950

1926

As Director

Sing Sing Song

1931

As Writer

The Fable of a Raisin and a Cake of Yeast

1923

As Director

Echoes from the Alps

1925

As Director

The Happy Cobblers

1952

As Producer

The Happy Cobblers

1952

As Writer

Flop Secret

1951

As Writer

Flop Secret

1951

As Producer

The Eternal Triangle

1922

As Director