About:
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, Doc?" tops this list as the best animated short of all time. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

• Known For
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  A Hare Grows in Manhattan
  as
  Dog (voice) (uncredited)
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  Wackiki Wabbit
  as
  Fat Castaway (voice) (uncredited)
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  You Ought to Be in Pictures
  as
  Studio Guard (uncredited)
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  Rumors
  as
  Soldier (voice)
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  We, the Animals - Squeak!
  as
  Leader Mouse (voice)