Woody Woodpecker filmography
This is a list of Walter Lantz "Cartunes" starring Woody Woodpecker. All entries are part of the Woody Woodpecker series except as noted and are numbered in release order. Release date is noted for each film. In all there were 200 cartoons.
The leading numbers identify the series and episode number. Where applicable, it is denoted whether the title shown is an alternative rather than the main. Titles used by the BBC in television broadcasts or on BBC videos are indicated by the comment "BBC" at the end of the entry for a title. Titles used in North America on DVDs are similarly indicated, by "NA". This page lists all the episodes.
= Academy Award nominee/winner
1940s
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
Starting this year until the studio's hiatus, all shorts are distributed by United Artists.# | Title | Date | Director | Notes |
26 | The Mad Hatter | February 16 | Dick Lundy | First Woody short distributed by United Artists. |
27 | Banquet Busters | March 3 | Dick Lundy | Featuring Andy Panda. |
28 | Wacky-Bye Baby | May 2 | Dick Lundy | |
29 | Wet Blanket Policy | August 27 | Dick Lundy | First appearance of Buzz Buzzard. |
30 | Wild and Woody! | December 31 | Dick Lundy |
1949
1950s
1951
Starting this year, all shorts are distributed by Universal International.# | Title | Date | Director | Notes |
32 | Puny Express | January 22 | Dick Lundy Walter Lantz | |
33 | Sleep Happy | March 26 | Walter Lantz | |
34 | Wicket Wacky | May 28 | Walter Lantz | |
35 | Slingshot 6 7/8 | July 23 | Walter Lantz | First pairing of Buzz Buzzard and Wally Walrus. |
36 | The Redwood Sap | October 1 | Walter Lantz | |
37 | The Woody Woodpecker Polka | October 29 | Walter Lantz | Featuring Andy Panda and Oswald Rabbit. |
38 | Destination Meatball | December 24 | Walter Lantz |
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960s
1960
1961
1962
1963
Starting this year, all shorts carry the "Universal Pictures" banner.# | Title | Date | Director | Notes |
122 | Greedy Gabby Gator | January 1 | Sid Marcus | |
123 | Robin Hoody Woody | March 12 | Paul Smith | |
124 | Stowaway Woody | May 5 | Sid Marcus | |
125 | The Shutter Bug | June 7 | Paul Smith | |
126 | Coy Decoy | July 9 | Sid Marcus | |
127 | The Tenant's Racket | August 30 | Sid Marcus | |
128 | Short in the Saddle | September 20 | Paul Smith | |
129 | Tepee for Two | October 4 | Sid Marcus | |
130 | Science Friction | November 16 | Sid Marcus | |
131 | Calling Dr. Woodpecker | December 24 | Paul Smith |
1964
1965
1966
Starting with Woody and the Beanstalk, all shorts are directed by Paul Smith.# | Title | Date | Director | Notes |
146 | Rough Riding Hood | January 11 | Sid Marcus | |
147 | Lonesome Ranger | February 12 | Sid Marcus | Final Woody short directed by Sid Marcus. |
148 | Woody and the Beanstalk | March 13 | Paul Smith | |
149 | Hassle in a Castle | April 14 | Paul Smith | |
150 | The Big Bite | April 15 | Paul Smith | |
151 | Astronut Woody | May 16 | Paul Smith | |
152 | Practical Yolk | May 17 | Paul Smith | |
153 | Monster of Ceremonies | May 18 | Paul Smith |