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Joseph Barbera animator, producerBorn: 3/24/1911 Birthplace: New York City He joined MGM studios in 1937 and, with William Hanna, created the characters Tom and Jerry in 1940 and went on to garner seven Academy Awards for animated shorts between 1943 and 1953. They formed Hanna-Barbera Productions in 1957 and created such popular animated TV series as The Flintstones (1960–66), Hey There, It's Yogi Bear (1963), and The Jetsons (1962). William Hanna animator, producerBorn: 7/14/1910 Birthplace: Melrose, New Mexico Died: 3/21/2001 Died: 12/18/2006 Fact Monster/Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
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