Obituary of Chuck Jones

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Chuck Jones

Charles Martin Jones (born September 21, 1912 in Spokane, Washington) was an animator, voice actor, and artist who was best known for his work with Warner Bros. Cartoons on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of shorts. Chuck died on February 22, 2002 and his death was because of congestive heart failure. He died peacefully at age 89.

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Chuck Jones Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Jones, Chuck
    • Common Name: Chuck Jones
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Spokane, Washington, United States
    • Birth Date: September 21, 1912
    • Age: 89 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Charles M. Jones, The Father of Contemporary Animation, M. Charl Jones
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1931-2001
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Totino's Pizza Rolls
    • Favorite Color: Indigo
    • Favorite Scent: Kenneth Cole Mankind Hero
    • Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson

    Chuck's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Charles Martin Jones
    • Father: Charles Adam Jones
    • Mother: Mabel McQuiddy Martin (1882-1971)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Dorothy Webster (married 1935-1978, her death)
      • Marian Dern (married 1981-2002, his death)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Linda Jones Clough

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 22 2002 at age 89
  • Place: Newport Beach, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Congestive heart failure
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes scattered at sea

Category Tags:

AnimatorVoice Actor Artist American Born on September 21st Born in 1912 Born in Washington Died in 2002 Died at age 89 Died from Congestive heart failure

Chuck's Notable Roles:

  • Looney Tunes

Quotable Quotes:

"Chuck Jones led a legendary life, creating beloved cartoon characters and bringing joy to the kids in all of us, leaving behind a lasting legacy that will entertain us in our thoughts. (V)"

Is Mr. Chuck Jones still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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