Personal Info
- Known ForWriting
- GenderMale
- Birthday1908-02-06
- Day of Death1981-02-22 (73 years)
- Place of BirthNew York, New York, USA
- Also Known AsMike MalteseMichael Malteze
Michael Maltese
Biography
Michael Maltese (February 6, 1908 – February 22, 1981) was an American story man for classic animated cartoon shorts. He is best known for working in the 1950s on a series of Merrie Melodies cartoons with director Chuck Jones. This collaboration produced many highly acclaimed animated shorts, including 4 of the top 5 "greatest cartoons" as judged by 1000 animation professionals; "What's Opera,...Read More
Acting Career
- 1952
Little Beau Pepé
As: Foreign Legion Singer (voice) (uncredited)
- 1951
A Hound for Trouble
As: Customer (voice)
- 1947
A Hare Grows in Manhattan
As: Dog (voice) (uncredited)
- 1943
Rumors
As: Soldier (voice)
- 1943
Wackiki Wabbit
As: Fat Castaway (voice) (uncredited)
- 1943
The Aristo-Cat
As: Hubie (voice)
- 1943
Tortoise Wins by a Hare
As: Various Rabbit Thugs (voice) (uncredited)
- 1942
The Ducktators
As: Mussolini Duck (voice) (uncredited)
1941We, the Animals - Squeak!
As: Leader Mouse (voice)
- 1940
You Ought to Be in Pictures
As: Studio Guard (uncredited)