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He eventually became the primary character designer at Hanna-Barbera, designing Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw, the various characters on The Flintstones, Magilla Gorilla, and many others.
- Animator, layout artist
- August 23, 1912, East Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
- 1930–2001
- August 28, 2006 (aged 94), Auburn, California, U.S.
Benedict was responsible for designing the characters on many of Hanna-Barbera’s earliest and most popular series, including Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, The Flintstones, and numerous others. His handiwork is visible on most of the studio’s model sheets of the 1950s and 1960s.
Dec 30, 2016 · This early concept art for Fred and Barney by animator Ed Benedict shows how much the characters in The Flintstones evolved before making it to TV screens. THE FLINTSTONES and all related ...
Aug 28, 2006 · Ed Benedict was the main character designer for all the early Hanna-Barbera cartoons, Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw.
Ed Benedict was the main character designer for all the early Hanna-Barbera cartoons, Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw.
- Animation Department, Art Department
- August 23, 1912
- Ed Benedict
- August 28, 2006
Sci-fi. Edward Allen Benedict (23 August 1912 - 28 August 2006) was an animator and main character designer at Hanna-Barbera. His many character designs defined the studio's visual style in the 1960s. Ed Benedict was the main character designer for all the early Hanna-Barbera comedy cartoons: Yogi Bear...
Sep 2, 2006 · Ed Benedict, 94, an animator who designed many famous cartoon characters including Fred Flintstone, Yogi Bear and Huckleberry Hound, died Monday, his friend David Scheve said.