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Home/People/Pete Burness
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Born
Jun 16, 1904Died: Jul 21, 1969
Lived 65 years
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

1
Movies
0
TV Shows
39
Directed
Also Known As
Peter Burness
Wilson D. Burness
Wilson Burness
IMDb Profile

Pete Burness

Directing

Biography
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.
Rats in Spats poster

Rats in Spats

as G-Man
1941