Bugs Bunny, cartoon rabbit created by Warner Brothers as part of its Looney Tunes animated short film series. As one of the biggest stars of the so-called golden age of American animation (1928–c. 1960), he came to rival Disney’s Mickey Mouse as one of
Bugs Bunny is an animated cartoon character. He is best known for his starring roles in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of theatrical short films produced by Warner Bros. during the Golden Age of American Animation. His popularity during this
Bugs Bunny was conceived at Leon Schlesinger’s animation unit at Warner Brothers studios. Nicknamed “Termite Terrace” because of its spartan accommodations on the Warner lot, the unit boasted some of the top names in animation, includingTex Avery,Chuck Jones,Bob Clampett, andFriz Freleng, as...