Ken Spears

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Charles Kenneth Spears (March 12, 1938 – November 6, 2020) was an American television editor, writer, and producer. He was the co-founder with Joe Ruby of television animation production company Ruby-Spears Productions.[1] Spears and Ruby created Scooby-Doo, Dynomutt, Dog Wonder, and Jabberjaw. He was born in California.

Spears died on November 6, 2020 from Lewy body dementia-related problems at the age of 82.[2]

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  1. Itzkoff, Dave (April 12, 2010). "Jack Kirby's Heroes in Waiting (Published 2010)" – via NYTimes.com.
  2. Shafer, Ellise; Shafer, Ellise (2020-11-09). "Ken Spears, Co-Creator of 'Scooby-Doo,' Dies at 82". Variety. Retrieved 2020-11-09.