Joseph Barbera
Joseph Roland "Joe" Barbera (March 24, 1911 – December 18, 2006) was an Italian American animator, cartoon artist, storyboard artist, director, producer, and co-founder, together with William Hanna, of Hanna-Barbera. He was born in Manhattan and raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn. The studio produced well-known cartoons such as Tom and Jerry, The Huckleberry Hound Show, The Flintstones, The Jetsons, Scooby-Doo as well as the musical film, Charlotte's Web.
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Born | Joseph Roland Barbera March 24, 1911 |
Died | December 18, 2006 | (aged 95)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Animator, director, producer |
Spouse(s) | Dorothy Earl (c. 1935–1963) Sheila Holden (1963–2006) |
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Barbera (left) and William Hanna from a television special for the premiere of their new Secret Squirrel/Atom Ant television program