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Born
16 June 1904
Died
21 July 1969
Place
Los Angeles, California, USA
Directing

Pete Burness

Wilson D. "Pete" Burness (June 16, 1904 – July 21, 1969) was an American animator and animation director. He was perhaps best known for his work on the Mr. Magoo series. He also contributed to the Tom and Jerry series, Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies, and Rocky and His Friends.

As director

Magoo's Young Manhood

Magoo's Young Manhood

1958 · Director
The Explosive Mr. Magoo

The Explosive Mr. Magoo

1958 · Director
Magoo’s Three-Point Landing

Magoo’s Three-Point Landing

1958 · Director
Magoo's Glorious Fourth

Magoo's Glorious Fourth

1957 · Director
Magoo Goes Overboard

Magoo Goes Overboard

1957 · Director
Rock Hound Magoo

Rock Hound Magoo

1957 · Director
Magoo Breaks Par

Magoo Breaks Par

1957 · Director
Matador Magoo

Matador Magoo

1957 · Director
Magoo Saves the Bank

Magoo Saves the Bank

1957 · Director
Magoo's Puddle Jumper

Magoo's Puddle Jumper

1956 · Director
Calling Doctor Magoo

Calling Doctor Magoo

1956 · Director
Magoo Goes West

Magoo Goes West

1956 · Director
Magoo Beats the Heat

Magoo Beats the Heat

1956 · Director
Trailblazer Magoo

Trailblazer Magoo

1956 · Director
Meet Mother Magoo

Meet Mother Magoo

1956 · Director
Magoo's Problem Child

Magoo's Problem Child

1956 · Director
Magoo's Canine Mutiny

Magoo's Canine Mutiny

1956 · Director
Stage Door Magoo

Stage Door Magoo

1955 · Director
Magoo's Check Up

Magoo's Check Up

1955 · Director
Magoo Express

Magoo Express

1955 · Director
Magoo Makes News

Magoo Makes News

1955 · Director
Madcap Magoo

Madcap Magoo

1955 · Director
When Magoo Flew

When Magoo Flew

1954 · Director
Kangaroo Courting

Kangaroo Courting

1954 · Director
Magoo Goes Skiing

Magoo Goes Skiing

1954 · Director
Destination Magoo

Destination Magoo

1954 · Director
The Fifty-First Dragon

The Fifty-First Dragon

1954 · Director
Safety Spin

Safety Spin

1953 · Director
Magoo Slept Here

Magoo Slept Here

1953 · Director
Magoo's Masterpiece

Magoo's Masterpiece

1953 · Director

As actor

Rats in Spats

Rats in Spats

1941 · G-Man