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Characters

1929 – 32 cartoons

Welcome to the Big Cartoon DataBase Warner Bros. Cartoon Characters list. The Warner Bros. cartoon characters are part of our everyday life these days. Here is a list of some of the more prominent or important characters from Warner Bros.- and just a short little bio of those cartoon characters- so you can learn a little bit about where they came from!

Cartoons

  1. Bosko

    June 1929 (estimated) Hugh Harman-Rudolf Ising Productions, Warner Bros., MGM

    Hugh Harmon and Rudy Ising, newly jobless as a result of the removal of Walt Disney from Oswald the Lucky Rabbit series, created Bosko the TalkInk Kid, a pilot made to sell the character an…

  2. Porky Pig

    March 2, 1935 Warner Bros.

    Porky Pig first appeared in "I Haven't Got a Hat", directed by Friz Freleng.

  3. Daffy Duck

    April 17, 1937 Warner Bros.

    Daffy Duck first appeared in "Porky's Duck Hunt", directed By Tex Avery.

  4. Elmer Fudd

    March 2, 1940 Warner Bros.

    Elmer Fudd first appeared in "Elmer's Candid Camera", directed by Chuck Jones.

  5. Bugs Bunny

    July 27, 1940 Warner Bros.

    Bugs Bunny first appeared in "A Wild Hare" directed by Tex Avery.

  6. Henery Hawk

    August 8, 1942 Warner Bros.

    Henery Hawk first appeared in "The Squawkin' Hawk" directed by Chuck Jones.

  7. Tweety

    November 21, 1942 Warner Bros.

    The character that became Tweety first appeared in "A Tale of Two Kitties", directed by Robert Clampett. He was then called "Orson". He was first named Tweety in "Birdy And The Beast".

  8. Bertie

    June 19, 1943 Warner Bros.

    Bertie first appeared in "The Aristo-Cat", directed by Chuck Jones.

  9. Hubie

    June 19, 1943 Warner Bros.

    Hubie first appeared in "The Aristo-Cat", directed by Chuck Jones.

  10. Granny

    September 11, 1943 Warner Bros.

    Granny first appeared in "Hiss and Make Up", directed by Friz Freleng.

  11. The Three Bears

    February 26, 1944 Warner Bros.

    The Three Bears first appeared in "Bugs Bunny and The Three Bears", directed by Chuck Jones.

  12. Pepé Le Pew

    January 6, 1945 Warner Bros.

    Pepé Le Pew first appeared in "Odor-able Kitty", directed by Chuck Jones.

  13. Sylvester

    March 24, 1945 Warner Bros.

    Sylvester first appeared in "Life With Feathers", directed by Friz Freleng.

  14. Yosemite Sam

    May 5, 1945 Warner Bros.

    Yosemite Sam first appeared in "Hare Trigger", directed by Friz Freleng.

  15. Gossamer

    May 25, 1946 Warner Bros.

    Gossamer (also referred to as "Rudolph") first appeared in "Hair-Raising Hare", directed by Chuck Jones.

  16. Foghorn Leghorn

    August 31, 1946 Warner Bros.

    Foghorn Leghorn first appeared in "Walky Talky Hawky", directed by Bob McKimson.

  17. The Goofy Gophers

    January 25, 1947 Warner Bros.

    Two ultra-polite gophers combine to cause problems for any undefended garden. The characters were based on the super-polite Edward Everett Horton and Franklin Pangborn, including their rath…

  18. Charlie Dog

    October 4, 1947 Warner Bros.

    Charlie Dog first appeared in "Little Orphan Airedale" directed by Charles M. Jones.

  19. Hippety Hopper

    April 17, 1948 Warner Bros.

    Hippety Hopper first appeared in "Hop, Look, and Listen", directed by Bob McKimson.

  20. Marvin Martian

    July 24, 1948 Warner Bros.

    Marvin Martian first appeared in "Haredevil Hare", directed by Chuck Jones.

  21. Road Runner

    September 16, 1949 Warner Bros.

    Road Runner first appeared in "Fast & Furry-ous", directed by Chuck Jones.

  22. Wile E. Coyote

    September 16, 1949 Warner Bros.

    Wile E. Coyote first appeared in "Fast & Furry-ous", directed by Chuck Jones.

  23. Sylvester, Jr.

    October 28, 1950 Warner Bros.

    Sylvester, Jr. first appeared in "Pop 'Im Pop", directed by Bob McKimson.

  24. Ralph Wolf

    January 3, 1952 Warner Bros.

    Ralph Wolf first appeared in "Don't Give up the Sheep", directed by Chuck Jones.

  25. Sam Sheepdog

    January 3, 1952 Warner Bros.

    Sam Sheepdog first appeared in "Don't Give up the Sheep", directed by Chuck Jones.

  26. Marc Anthony

    February 2, 1952 Warner Bros.

    Marc Anthony first appeared in "Feed the Kitty", directed by Chuck Jones.

  27. Pussyfoot

    February 2, 1952 Warner Bros.

    Pussyfoot first appeared in "Feed the Kitty", directed by Chuck Jones.

  28. Speedy Gonzales

    August 29, 1953 Warner Bros.

    "My sister knows Speedy Gonzales," says Slow Poke Rodrigez. "Everybody's sister knows Speedy Gonzales!," answers the other mice. Speedy will save all of mousedom- South of the Border, of co…

  29. Tasmanian Devil

    June 19, 1954 Warner Bros.

    Tasmanian Devil first appeared in "Devil May Hare", directed by Robert McKimson.

  30. Witch Hazel

    July 24, 1954 Warner Bros.

    Witch Hazel first appeared in "Bewitched Bunny", directed by Chuck Jones.

  31. Michigan J. Frog

    December 31, 1955 Warner Bros.

    Michigan J. Frog first appeared in "One Froggy Evening", directed by Charles M. Jones.

  32. Cool Cat

    October 14, 1967 Warner Bros.

    Cool Cat first appeared in "Cool Cat"; created by David H. Depatie and Friz Freleng.

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