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  1. Joseph Barbera. Producer: ABC Afterschool Specials. Joseph Roland Barbera was an American animator, film director, and television producer. He was the co-founder of the company Hanna-Barbera, with his longtime partner William Hanna. Barbera was born in an Italian-American family. His parents were barbershop-owner Vincent Barbera (1889-1965) and Francesca Calvacca (1875-1969), both Italian ...

    • March 24, 1911
    • December 18, 2006
  2. Jayne Barbera was born on November 10, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is known for Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales VHS (2001), Charlotte's Web...

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  4. Birthday: March 24, 1911 ( Aries) Born In: Delancey Street, New York, United States. Quick Facts. Also Known As: Joseph Roland Barbera. Died At Age: 95. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Sheila Holden (m. 1963), Dorothy Earl (m. 1928 - div. 1963) children: Jayne Barbera, Lynn Barbera, Neal Barbera. Born Country: United States. Animators Directors.

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    • Hanna and Barbera
    • Met at MGM
    • Made Hit with Tom & Jerry
    • Created Early Television Cartoons
    • Returned to Full Animation
    • Books
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    William Hanna (1910-2001) and Joseph Barbera(1911-2006) are the single most successful producing/directing team in animation history. For nearly two decades, their work on MGM's Tom & Jerry cartoons rocked movie houses with laughter. However, when the duo brought their knack for sight gags and sure sense of parody to television, they became giants ...

    Hanna and Barbera started out at opposite ends of the country before they met at MGM in 1937. The son of William John and Avice Joyce Hanna, William Denby Hanna was born on July 14, 1910, in Melrose, New Mexico. The dictates of his job as a construction superintendent for the Santa Fe Railroad caused the elder Hanna to move his family to Logan, Uta...

    Most of Hanna and Barbera's early work at MGM was done under the aegis of producer Fred Quimby. After backing an unsuccessful series of cartoons based on the Captain and the Kids newspaper strip, Quimby was reluctant to allow Hanna and Barbera to produce a cartoon about a squabbling domestic cat and mouse they privately named Jasper and Jinx. Howev...

    Early cartoons made for television faced significant budgetary hurdles that demanded cut-backs in the number of drawings used per frame in each film. The result was a technique called limited animation, which showed characters talking more than moving, and a lot of herky-jerky movement accompanied by sound effects and music to provide an illusion o...

    At the peak of their success in 1967, Hanna and Barbera sold their production company to Taft Broadcasting, who promptly installed the former owners as co-presidents and co-directors of operations. The move allowed them to expand and place Saturday morning shows on all three networks. Consequently, the look and quality of the product suffered, and ...

    Fischer, Stuart, Kids' TV: The First 25 Years, Facts On File Publications, 1983. Hanna, Bill, with Tom Ito, A Cast of Friends, De Capo, 1996. Sennett, Ted, The Art of Hanna-Barbera—Fifty Years of Creativity, Viking Studio Books, 1989.

    “Hanna, William, and Joseph Barbera,” The Museum of Broadcast Communications, http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/H/htmlH/hannawillia.htm(December 20, 2007). “Joseph Barbera,” All Movie Guide, http://www.allmovie.com(December 19, 2007). “Joseph Barbera,” Internet Movie Database, http://www.imdb.com(December 20, 2007). “The Lives They Lived: William H...

  5. Jayne Barbera is known as an Executive In Charge Of Production and Producer. Some of their work includes Hanna-Barbera's 50th, Yogi Bear's All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper, The Flintstone Kids' "Just Say No" Special, The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound, Sky Commanders, The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible, Hägar the Horrible, and Queen Esther.

  6. Apr 27, 2007 · When I got the news in 2001 that legendary animator William Hanna had died, I dreaded the day the other shoe would drop. That day finally came, Dec. 12, 2006, when Hanna's lifelong collaborator -- the ultimate animation pitchman -- Joseph Barbera passed away. His zest for his art and life propelled him to keep on producing and directing to the ...

  7. Explore the biography, filmography, news, photos, and more about Jayne Barbera. Keep up to date on all things Jayne Barbera at Fandango today.

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