Daws Butler

Daws Butler was an American actor and screenwriter (1916–1988). He was born at Toledo and died at Los Angeles.

Also recorded as Charles Dawson Butler.

Daws Butler in brief

Born
1916
Died
1988
Known for
actor and screenwriter
Place of birth
Toledo
Contents

Identity and origins

Daws Butler was recorded at birth as Charles Dawson Butler. The authorities additionally record the heading Charles Dawson Butler. His recorded language was English.

Catalogued works

18 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1768 to 2018.

The Second Daws Butler Collection. Waterlogg Holiday Collection. The 3rd Daws Butler Collection Lib/E. The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles, Seasons 6 -10. A Joe Bev Cartoon Collection, Volume Two. The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles, Seasons 1-5. Scenes for actors and voices. End of the Season, dated 1945, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1986.1427. The Safety Patrol, dated 2018, cotton, wool, and chiffon; appliquéd and quilted, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2019.785. Roadsters Old and Young, dated 1956, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1978.407. An Evening Light near Ray-Mar, dated 1985, pastel on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1993.277. Pipe Lyin, dated 1973, lithograph on white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1976.448. A vicar prays for a dying usurer while his wife receives medical advice. Mezzotint by B. Clowes after W. Dawes, 1768., dated 12 March 1768, held by Wellcome Collection. Family Photograph Album, dated c1850-c1930, held by Wellcome Collection. Bookplates. Approx. 500 engravings and lithographs., dated [between 1800 and 1899 - between 1900 and 1999], held by Wellcome Collection. Strangeways Research Laboratory, dated c.1901-1999, held by Wellcome Collection. Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986), dated 1919-1988, held by Wellcome Collection. Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987), dated 1937-1991, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Daws Butler:, Hanna and Barbera: Conversations, 2024.

Digitised editions and texts

7 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

FLYING TURTLE (1950) — Internet Archive. HAPPY GRASSHOPPER — Internet Archive. SLEEPY SANTA — Internet Archive. Gift Wrapped (1952 ''Peace On Earth,'' Short, Romanian) (1952) — Internet Archive. CHIRPY CRICKET — Internet Archive. The Best Of The Stan Freberg Shows (1958) — Internet Archive. Magoo In Hi-Fi (Mother Magoo Suite) (1956) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 21 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1916Daws Butler born at Toledo.
  2. 1950FLYING TURTLE digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1952Gift Wrapped (1952 ''Peace On Earth,'' Short, Romanian) digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1958The Best Of The Stan Freberg Shows digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1988Daws Butler died at Los Angeles.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Daws Butler”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2412586: Daws Butler

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