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Six-Gun Rhythm (1939) -- When football player Tex Fletcher arrives home he finds his father missing. Jim Davis has killed the father and learning of Tex's identity, sends his men to kill him. But when Tex kills one of the attackers, Davis' stooge Sheriff puts Tex in jail.

Night Gallery (1969) -- Stars of The Beverly Hillbillies, Buddy Ebsen and Donna Douglas, make guest appearances in sinister roles in separate dramas. With Steve Forrest, Gilbert Roland, Lex Barker, Albert Salmi, Jim Davis, Larry Watson, Bill Bixby, Carol Lynley, Ned Glass.

Garfield's Pet Force (2009) -- Nothing in the world can make Garfield get involved in anything besides eating, until the muscular super cat Garzooka comes crashing into Cartoon World from the Comic Book universe with terrifying news. Garfield summons up the willpower to join his superhero Garzooka in a fight to save their worlds.

Garfield's Pet Force (2009) -- The popular animated fat cat in this trailer

"Garfield and Friends" (1988): : -- US Home Video Trailer from 20th Century Fox

Overview

Date of Birth:

28 July 1945, Marion, Indiana, USA more

Trivia:

Favorite movie is Airplane! (1980) more

STARmeter:

Down 13% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Won 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 7 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(9 articles)

Halloween Special: The Scariest Comic Books We've Ever Read
(From MTV Splash Page. 31 October 2009, 9:01 AM, PDT)
Garfield Goes Superhero In ‘Pet Force’
(From MTV Splash Page. 4 June 2009, 2:01 PM, PDT)

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Garfield's Pet Force (2009) (V)	(writer)	2009	-	4.9 (65)

2.	Garfield's Fun Fest (2008) (V)	(writer)	2008	-	4.0 (121)

3.	Garfield Gets Real (2007) (V)	(writer)	2007	-	4.5 (584)

4.	Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)	(comic strip "Garfield")	2006	$132M	4.8 (6,937)
	AKAs: Garfield 2 (Australia) (Singapore: English title) (UK) (USA: working title)
5.	Garfield and His Nine Lives (2006) (VG)	(creator)	2006	-	3.8 (6)

6.	Garfield: The Bound for Home (2006) (VG)	(creator)	2006	-	-

7.	Garfield: The Search for Pooky (2004) (VG)	(characters)	2004	-	-

8.	Garfield (2004)	(comic strip "Garfield")	2004	$176M	4.8 (17,884)
	AKAs: Garfield: The Movie (USA: promotional title)
9.	Garfield (2004) (VG)	(characters)	2004	-	6.5 (19)

10.	Garfield: Caught in the Act (1995) (VG)	(characters)	1995	-	-

11.	"Garfield and Friends" (1988)	(76 episodes, 1988-1994)	1994	-	7.9 (834)
	76 TV episodes: The Horror Hostess/U.S. Acres: Newsworthy Wade/The Horror Hostess: Part Two (1994) (creator) Arbuckle the Invincible/The Monster Who Couldn't Scare Anybody/The Ocean Blue (1994) (creator) Horror Hostess: Part 1/Horror Hostess: Part 2/Newsworthy Wade (1994) (creator) Canned Laughter/The Man Who Hated Cats/Deja Vu (1994) (creator) Alley Katta & the 40 Thieves/Clash of Titans/If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Alpha Centauri (1994) (creator) 71 episodes not shown.
12.	Garfield Gets a Life (1991) (TV)	(creator) (writer)	1991	-	6.6 (98)

13.	Garfield's Feline Fantasies (1990) (TV)	(writer)	1990	-	7.3 (74)

14.	Garfield's Thanksgiving (1989) (TV)	(comic strip) (writer)	1989	-	7.6 (147)

15.	Garfield's Babes and Bullets (1989) (TV)	(written by)	1989	-	7.7 (95)

16.	Garfield: His 9 Lives (1988) (TV)	(book) (written and created by)	1988	-	7.8 (218)

17.	Happy Birthday, Garfield (1988) (TV)	(writer)	1988	-	6.8 (7)

18.	Garfield: Winter's Tail (1988) (VG)	(characters)	1988	-	5.1 (7)

19.	A Garfield Christmas Special (1987) (TV)	(comic strip Garfield)	1987	-	8.1 (584)
	AKAs: A Garfield Christmas (USA: alternative title)
20.	Garfield Goes Hollywood (1987) (TV)	(creator)	1987	-	7.4 (133)

21.	Garfield: Big, Fat, Hairy Deal (1987) (VG)	(characters)	1987	-	6.9 (6)

22.	Garfield in Paradise (1986) (TV)	(comic strip) (writer)	1986	-	7.1 (152)

23.	Garfield in Disguise (1985) (TV)	(comic strip)	1985	-	8.1 (411)
	AKAs: Garfield's Halloween Adventure (USA: reissue title)
24.	Garfield in the Rough (1984) (TV)	(comic strip)	1984	-	7.5 (163)

25.	Garfield on the Town (1983) (TV)	(comic strip) (written by)	1983	-	7.4 (159)

26.	Here Comes Garfield (1982) (TV)	(comic strip) (writer)	1982	-	7.0 (232)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Garfield Show" (2008)	(executive producer)	2008	-	6.5 (11)

2.	Garfield's Fun Fest (2008) (V)	(executive producer)	2008	-	4.0 (121)

3.	Garfield Gets Real (2007) (V)	(executive producer)	2007	-	4.5 (584)

4.	"Garfield and Friends" (1988)	executive producer (14 episodes, 1994)	1994	-	7.9 (834)
	14 TV episodes: The Horror Hostess/U.S. Acres: Newsworthy Wade/The Horror Hostess: Part Two (1994) (executive producer) Arbuckle the Invincible/The Monster Who Couldn't Scare Anybody/The Ocean Blue (1994) (executive producer) Horror Hostess: Part 1/Horror Hostess: Part 2/Newsworthy Wade (1994) (executive producer) Canned Laughter/The Man Who Hated Cats/Deja Vu (1994) (executive producer) Alley Katta & the 40 Thieves/Clash of Titans/If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Alpha Centauri (1994) (executive producer) 9 episodes not shown.
5.	Garfield Gets a Life (1991) (TV)	(executive producer)	1991	-	6.6 (98)

6.	Happy Birthday, Garfield (1988) (TV)	(producer)	1988	-	6.8 (7)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Garfield (2004)	(uncredited) Drunken Conventioner	2004	$176M	4.8 (17,884)
	AKAs: Garfield: The Movie (USA: promotional title)
2.	"A Nero Wolfe Mystery" (2001)	Garage Attendant (2 episodes, 2002)	2002	-	7.7 (406)
	AKAs: Nero Wolfe (USA: promotional title) 2 TV episodes: Motherhunt: Part 2 (2002) Garage Attendant Motherhunt: Part 1 (2002) Garage Attendant
3.	"Garfield and Friends" (1988)	J.D. / Police Chief (2 episodes, 1990-1993)	1993	-	7.9 (834)
	2 TV episodes: Next Door Nuisance/What's It All About, Wade?/Bigfeetz (1993) (voice) (uncredited) J.D. Mistakes Will Happen/The Well Dweller/The Wise Man (1990) (voice) (uncredited) Police Chief

Director View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Happy Birthday, Garfield (1988) (TV)		1988	-	6.8 (7)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Garfield Gets Real: Legends Working Together (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	-

2.	Garfield Gets Real: Animating from the Seoul (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	-

3.	Garfield Gets Real: Jim Davis, Raw and Un-Cat (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	-

4.	Garfield Gets Real: The Animation Process (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	-

5.	The Birth of Garfield (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	-

6.	"Today" (1952)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	4.6 (318)
	AKAs: NBC News Today (USA: promotional title) The Today Show (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 19 June 2003 (2003) Himself
7.	Good Grief, Charlie Brown: A Tribute to Charles Schulz (2000) (TV)	Himself	2000	-	7.5 (23)

8.	"Troldspejlet" (1989)	Himself - Garfield creator (1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	8.8 (88)
	AKAs: Magic Mirror (International: English title: literal title) 1 TV episode: Troldspejlet special: Troldspejlet i USA (1997) Himself - Garfield creator
9.	Happy Birthday, Garfield (1988) (TV)	Host	1988	-	6.8 (7)

10.	"Too Close for Comfort" (1980)	Himself (1 episode, 1986)	1986	-	6.1 (160)
	AKAs: The Ted Knight Show (new title) 1 TV episode: Garfield the Cat Joins the Marin Bugler (1986) Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:

Author: "Garfield Strikes Again" (No. 8 in the Garfield books) more

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview | 2 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

Genres:

Comedy | Animation | Family | Short more

Plot Keywords:

Character Name In Title | Garfield The Cat | Garfield | Cat more

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