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Ben Hardaway

Ben Hardaway

Writing·1895–1957·92 films

Joseph Benson 'Ben' (a.k.a. 'Bugs') Hardaway (May 21, 1895 – February 5, 1957) was an American storyboard artist, animator, voice actor, gagman, writer and director for several American animation studios during The Golden Age of Hollywood animation.…

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As Writer

The Yankee Doodle Mouse
The Yankee Doodle Mouse (1943)
The Barber of Seville
The Barber of Seville (1944)
Springtime for Thomas
Springtime for Thomas (1946)
Woody Woodpecker
Woody Woodpecker (1941)
Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat
Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat (1941)
Pantry Panic
Pantry Panic (1941)
Knock Knock
Knock Knock (1940)
Jack Frost
Jack Frost (1934)
Daffy Duck & Egghead
Daffy Duck & Egghead (1938)
The Dizzy Acrobat
The Dizzy Acrobat (1943)
Rabbit Every Monday
Rabbit Every Monday (1951)
Wild and Woody!
Wild and Woody! (1948)
The Screwdriver
The Screwdriver (1941)
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole (1942)
Milk and Money
Milk and Money (1936)
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company "B"
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company "B" (1941)
Chew-Chew Baby
Chew-Chew Baby (1945)
Woody Dines Out
Woody Dines Out (1945)
The Hollywood Matador
The Hollywood Matador (1942)
The Loan Stranger
The Loan Stranger (1942)
The Screwball
The Screwball (1943)
Juke Box Jamboree
Juke Box Jamboree (1942)
Bathing Buddies
Bathing Buddies (1946)
The Bear's Tale
The Bear's Tale (1940)
Ration Bored
Ration Bored (1943)
Ski for Two
Ski for Two (1944)
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1934)
Fish Fry
Fish Fry (1944)
The Reckless Driver
The Reckless Driver (1946)
Smoked Hams
Smoked Hams (1947)
Wet Blanket Policy
Wet Blanket Policy (1948)
Woody the Giant Killer
Woody the Giant Killer (1947)
The Beach Nut
The Beach Nut (1944)
Fair Weather Fiends
Fair Weather Fiends (1946)
The Dippy Diplomat
The Dippy Diplomat (1945)
Buddy's Trolley Troubles
Buddy's Trolley Troubles (1934)
Buddy and Towser
Buddy and Towser (1934)
Scrappy Birthday
Scrappy Birthday (1949)
The Loose Nut
The Loose Nut (1945)
Who's Cookin Who?
Who's Cookin Who? (1946)
A Bone for a Bone
A Bone for a Bone (1951)
The Penguin Parade
The Penguin Parade (1938)
The Headless Horseman
The Headless Horseman (1934)
Porky's Baseball Broadcast
Porky's Baseball Broadcast (1940)
The Pied Piper of Basin Street
The Pied Piper of Basin Street (1945)
Apple Andy
Apple Andy (1946)
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk (1933)
Confederate Honey
Confederate Honey (1940)
The Coo Coo Bird
The Coo Coo Bird (1947)
The Overture to 'William Tell'
The Overture to 'William Tell' (1947)
Old Mother Hubbard
Old Mother Hubbard (1935)
The Milkman
The Milkman (1932)
The Woody Woodpecker Polka
The Woody Woodpecker Polka (1951)
Mousie Come Home
Mousie Come Home (1946)
The Wacky Weed
The Wacky Weed (1946)
The Bully
The Bully (1932)
Dog Tax Dodgers
Dog Tax Dodgers (1948)
Hysterical Highspots in American History
Hysterical Highspots in American History (1941)
What a Life
What a Life (1932)
Boogie Woogie Sioux
Boogie Woogie Sioux (1942)
Fire! Fire!
Fire! Fire! (1932)
Puppy Love
Puppy Love (1932)
Africa Squeaks
Africa Squeaks (1931)
Yankee Doodle Swing Shift
Yankee Doodle Swing Shift (1942)
School Days
School Days (1932)
Reddy Made Magic
Reddy Made Magic (1946)

As Actor

The Barber of Seville
The Barber of Seville (1944)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Pantry Panic
Pantry Panic (1941)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Woody Woodpecker and Friends
Woody Woodpecker and Friends (1982)Various Voices
Wild and Woody!
Wild and Woody! (1948)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole (1942)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Chew-Chew Baby
Chew-Chew Baby (1945)Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
Woody Dines Out
Woody Dines Out (1945)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
The Hollywood Matador
The Hollywood Matador (1942)Woody Woodpecker
Ski for Two
Ski for Two (1944)Woody Woodpecker
The Reckless Driver
The Reckless Driver (1946)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Smoked Hams
Smoked Hams (1947)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Wet Blanket Policy
Wet Blanket Policy (1948)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Woody the Giant Killer
Woody the Giant Killer (1947)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
The Beach Nut
The Beach Nut (1944)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Fair Weather Fiends
Fair Weather Fiends (1946)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
The Dippy Diplomat
The Dippy Diplomat (1945)Woody Woodpecker (voice)
The Loose Nut
The Loose Nut (1945)Woody Woodpecker / Bull Dozer (voice)
Who's Cookin Who?
Who's Cookin Who? (1946)Woody Woodpecker / Starvation (voice)
Wacky-Bye Baby
Wacky-Bye Baby (1948)Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
It's an Ill Wind
It's an Ill Wind (1939)Dizzy Duck
The Coo Coo Bird
The Coo Coo Bird (1947)Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

As Director

Porky's Hare Hunt
Porky's Hare Hunt (1938)
Hare-um Scare-um
Hare-um Scare-um (1939)
Porky and Teabiscuit
Porky and Teabiscuit (1939)
Buddy of the Legion
Buddy of the Legion (1935)
Bars And Stripes Forever
Bars And Stripes Forever (1939)
Buddy's Theatre
Buddy's Theatre (1935)
Buddy of the Apes
Buddy of the Apes (1934)
Gold Rush Daze
Gold Rush Daze (1939)
Porky the Giant Killer
Porky the Giant Killer (1939)
Buddy in Africa
Buddy in Africa (1935)
Busy Bakers
Busy Bakers (1940)
Buddy's Pony Express
Buddy's Pony Express (1935)
Buddy the Dentist
Buddy the Dentist (1934)
It's an Ill Wind
It's an Ill Wind (1939)
Rhythm in the Bow
Rhythm in the Bow (1934)
Count Me Out
Count Me Out (1938)
Buddy's Adventures
Buddy's Adventures (1934)
Porky the Gob
Porky the Gob (1938)
Love and Curses
Love and Curses (1938)
Sioux Me
Sioux Me (1939)
Hobo Gadget Band
Hobo Gadget Band (1939)
Fagin's Freshman
Fagin's Freshman (1939)
The Egg Cracker Suite
The Egg Cracker Suite (1943)
Breakdowns of 1939
Breakdowns of 1939 (1939)