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| ⚫ | Barbera joined Van Beuren Studios in 1932 and subsequently Terrytoons in 1936. In 1937, while working at [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]], he met [[William Hanna]]. The two began a collaboration that at first was best known for producing ''[http://tomandjerry.wikia.com/wiki/Tom_%26_Jerry_Wiki Tom and Jerry]''. In 1957, they co-founded [http://thejetsons.wikia.com/wiki/Hanna-Barbera Hanna-Barbera], which became the most successful television animation studio in the business, producing programs such as ''[[The Flintstones]]'', ''[[The Jetsons]]'', ''[http://scoobydoo.wikia.com/wiki/Scoobypedia Scooby-Doo]'', ''[http://smurfs.wikia.com/wiki/Smurfs_%28TV_series%29 The Smurfs]'', and ''[http://yogibear.wikia.com/wiki/Yogi_Bear_Wiki Yogi Bear]''. |
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Revision as of 14:36, 22 April 2017
Joseph Roland "Joe" Barbera (born March 24, 1911 – December 18, 2006) was an influential American animator, director, producer, and cartoonist.
Barbera joined Van Beuren Studios in 1932 and subsequently Terrytoons in 1936. In 1937, while working at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he met William Hanna. The two began a collaboration that at first was best known for producing Tom and Jerry. In 1957, they co-founded Hanna-Barbera, which became the most successful television animation studio in the business, producing programs such as The Flintstones, The Jetsons, Scooby-Doo, The Smurfs, and Yogi Bear.