Joseph Barbera
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| Joseph Barbera | |
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Joseph Barbera in 1993 |
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| Born | Joseph Roland Barbera March 24, 1911 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 18, 2006 (aged 95) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Italian |
| Occupation | Animator, director, producer |
| Spouse | Dorothy Earl (c. 1935–1963) Sheila Holden (1963–2006) |
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. 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.
Other websites [change]
- Joseph Barbera at the Internet Movie Database
- Joseph Barbera profile from Tom and Jerry Online
- Hanna Barbera Studios
- Obituary at BBC news