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Overview. Born. July 14, 1910 · Melrose, New Mexico, USA. Died. March 22, 2001 · North Hollywood, California, USA (throat cancer) Birth name. William Denby Hanna. Nickname. Bill. Height. 5′ 2″ (1.57 m) Mini Bio. William Hanna was an animator, film director, and television producer.
William Denby "Bill" Hanna was an American animator, director, producer, voice actor, and cartoon artist. He co-created Tom and Jerry with Joseph Barbera during their time at the MGM cartoon studio. He also provided the vocal effects for Tom Cat from Tom and Jerry from 1942 to 1958.
William Denby Hanna (July 14, 1910 – March 22, 2001) was an American animator, voice actor, and occasional musician who is best known for co-creating Tom and Jerry and providing the vocal effects for the series' title characters. Alongside Joseph Barbera, he also founded the animation studio and production company Hanna-Barbera.
Mar 23, 2001 · The animation pioneer William Hanna, who with his partner, Joseph Barbera, created such cartoon characters as Fred Flintstone, Yogi Bear and Tom and Jerry, died at his North Hollywood home...
Dec 30, 2001 · William Hanna, who with his partner, Joseph Barbera, created a host of cartoon characters from the Flintstones to Scooby-Doo, either saved animation or ruined it. Hanna's signature...
Nov 9, 2023 · William Denby Hanna ( July 14, 1910 – March 22, 2001) was an American animator, voice actor, cartoonist, and an occasional musician who was the creator of Tom and Jerry, as well as the voice artist for the two titular characters.
Mar 23, 2001 · Animation pioneer and legend William Hanna, who revolutionized television animation along with his partner Joseph Barbera, creating hundreds of enduring characters such as Yogi Bear,...
