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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Joseph Barbera Biography (1911-)
Surname is pronounced "Bar-bear-uh"; full name, Joseph Roland Barbera; born March 24, 1911, in New York, NY; son of Vincente (a barber) and Frances Barbera; married Dorothy Earl (divorced, 1964); married Sheila Holden; children: (first marriage) Lynne Meredith, Jayne Earl, Neal Francis. Addresses: Office: Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc., 15303 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1409, ShermanOaks, CA 91403.; Contact: 12003 Briarvale Lane, Studio City, CA 91604-4106.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Animator, producer, director, composer, writer
- Birth Details
- March 24, 1911
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Work
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Features; with William Hanna
- Animation director, Anchors Aweigh, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
- Animation director, Holiday in Mexico, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
- Animation director, Neptune's Daughter, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
- Animation director (also with Fred Quimby), Dangerous When Wet, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
- Animation director (also with Quimby), Invitation to the Dance, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- Producer and director, Hey There, It's Yogi Bear (animated), Columbia, 1964
- Producer and director, The Man Called Flintstone (also known as That Man Flintstone; animated), Columbia, 1966
- Producer and animation director, Project X, Paramount, 1968
- Producer, Charlotte's Web (also known as E. B. White's Charlotte's Web; animated), Paramount, 1973
- Executive producer, Mother, Jugs & Speed, 1976
- Producer, C.H.O.M.P.S., AID, 1979
- Executive producer, Liar's Moon, Crown International, 1982
- Producer, Heidi's Song (animated), Paramount, 1982
- Director, Les Dalton en cavale (also known as Les Dalton en balade), 1983
- Director, Here Are the Smurfs, 1984
- Director, The Baby Smurf, 1984
- Executive producer, GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords (also known as GoBots: War of the Rock Lords; animated), Atlantic Releasing, 1986
- Executive producer, The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible(home video release), 1986
- Executive producer, Animal Follies, 1988
- Codirector and coproducer, Jetsons: The Movie, 1990
- Creative consultant, Tom & Jerry: The Movie, Turner Entertainment, 1992
- Executive producer (also with Kathleen Kennedy, David Kirschner, and Gerald R. Molen), The Flintstones, Universal, 1994
- Executive producer, The Flintstones: Wacky Inventions, 1994
- Executive producer, Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost, Warner Bros.Family Entertainment, 1999
- Executive producer, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas, MCA/Universal, 2000
- Executive producer, Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders, Warner Bros. Home Video, 2000
- Executive producer, Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase, Warner Bros. Home Video, 2001
- Director, Cartoon Crack-Ups, 2001
- Executive producer, Scooby-Doo (also known as SD), Warner Bros., 2002
- Also producer of Forever Like a Rose.
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Film Director
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Animated Shorts; with Hanna
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Gallopin' Gals, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940
- (Uncredited) Swing Social, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940
- (Uncredited) Puss Gets the Boot, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940
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Romeo in Rhythm, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940
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The Goose Goes South, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1941
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The Midnight Snack, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1941
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The Night before Christmas, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1941
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Officer Pooch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1941
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The Bowling-Alley Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Dog Trouble, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Fine Feathered Friend, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Fraidy Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Puss 'n' Toots, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Baby Puss, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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The Yankee Doodle Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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The Lonesome Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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Sufferin' Cats!, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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War Dogs, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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The Bodyguard, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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The Million Dollar Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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The Zoot Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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Puttin' on the Dog, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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Mouse Trouble (also known as Cat Nipped and Kitty Foiled), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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The Mouse Comes to Dinner (also known as Mouse to Dinner),Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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Flirty Birdy (also known as Love Boids), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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Mouse in Manhattan (also known as Manhattan Serenade), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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Quiet, Please!, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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Tee for Two, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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The Milky Waif, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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Solid Serenade, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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The Cat Concerto, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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Springtime for Thomas, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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Trap Happy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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The Invisible Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Part-Time Pal (also known as Fair Weathered Friend), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Cat Fishin', Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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A Mouse in the House, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Salt Water Tabby, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Kitty Foiled, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Old Rockin' Chair Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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The Little Orphan, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Professor Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Make Mine Freedom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Mouse Cleaning, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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The Truce Hurts, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Polka Dot Puss, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Hatch up Your Troubles, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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The Cat and the Mermouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Heavenly Puss, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Jerry's Diary, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Love That Pup, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Tennis Chumps, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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The Framed Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Tom and Jerry in the Hollywood Bowl (also known as The Hollywood Bowl), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Jerry and the Lion (also known as Hold That Lion), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Little Quacker, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Saturday Evening Puss (also known as Party Cat), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Jerry's Cousin (also known as City Cousin and Muscles Mouse), Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Texas Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Cue Ball Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Safety Second (also known as F'r Safety Sake), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Casanova Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Cat Napping, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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His Mouse Friday, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Jerry and the Goldfish, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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The Two Mouseketeers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Nit-Witty Kitty, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Sleepy-Time Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Slicked-Up Pup, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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The Flying Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Cruise Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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The Dog House, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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The Duck Doctor, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Fit to Be Tied, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Johann Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Little Runaway, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Push-Button Kitty, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Smitten Kitten, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Triplet Trouble, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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The Missing Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Jerry and Jumbo, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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That's My Pup, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Just Ducky, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Two Little Indians, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Life with Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Pet Peeve, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Little School Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Baby Butch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Mice Follies, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Neapolitan Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Downhearted Duckling, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Posse Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Hic-Cup Pup (also known as Tyke Takes a Nap), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Puppy Tale, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Touche, Pussy Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
- (And producer) Good Will to Men, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Pup on a Picnic, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Designs on Jerry, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Southbound Duckling, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Pecos Pest, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Smarty Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
- (And producer) That's My Mommy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Mouse for Sale, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Tom and Cherie, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
- (And producer) Barbecue Brawl, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) The Flying Sorceress, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) Blue Cat Blues, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) Give and Tyke, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) Busy Buddies (also known as Busy Bodies), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) The Egg and Jerry, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) Scat Cats, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) Downbeat Bear, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) Muscle Beach Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- (And producer) One Droopy Knight, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
- (And producer) Feedin' the Kiddie, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
- (And producer) Mucho Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
- (And producer) Timid Tabby, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
- (And producer) Tom's Photo Finish, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
- (And producer) Tops with Pops, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
- (And producer) Happy Go Ducky (also known as One Quack Mind), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
- (And producer) Royal Cat Nap, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
- (And producer) Robin Hoodwinked, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
- (And producer) Tot Watchers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
- (And producer) The Vanishing Duck, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
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Little Bo Bopped, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
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Wolf Hounded, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
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Creepy Time Pal, Columbia, 1960
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Tale of a Wolf, Columbia, 1960
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The Do-Good Wolf, Columbia, 1960
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Life with Loopy, Columbia, 1960
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Snoopy Loopy, Columbia, 1960
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No Biz Like Shoe Biz, Columbia, 1960
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Here Kiddie, Kiddie, Columbia, 1960
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Count Down Clown, Columbia, 1961
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Happy Go Loopy, Columbia, 1961
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Two-Faced Wolf, Columbia, 1961
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Catch Meow, Columbia, 1961
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Child Sock-Cology, Columbia, 1961
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Fee Fie Foes, Columbia, 1961
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Kooky Loopy, Columbia, 1961
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Loopy's Hare-Do, Columbia, 1961
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This Is My Ducky Day, Columbia, 1961
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Zoo Is Company, Columbia, 1961
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Bungle Uncle, Columbia, 1962
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Bearly Able, Columbia, 1962
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Beef-for and After, Columbia, 1962
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Bunnies Abundant, Columbia, 1962
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Chicken Fracas-see, Columbia, 1962
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Common Scents, Columbia, 1962
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Rancid Ransom, Columbia, 1962
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Slippery Slippers, Columbia, 1962
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Swash Buckled, Columbia, 1962
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Just a Wolf at Heart, Columbia, 1963
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Chicken-Hearted Wolf, Columbia, 1963
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Whatcha Watchin', Columbia, 1963
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A Fallible Fable, Columbia, 1963
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Drum-Sticked, Columbia, 1963
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Bear Up!, Columbia, 1963
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The Crook Who Cried Wolf, Columbia, 1963
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Habit Rabbit, Columbia, 1963
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Not in Nottingham, Columbia, 1963
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Sheep Stealers Anonymous, Columbia, 1963
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Wolf in Sheepdog's Clothing, Columbia, 1963
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Elephantastic, 1964
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Bear Hug, 1964
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Bear Knuckles, 1964
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Trouble Bruin, 1964
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Raggedy Rug, 1964
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Habit Troubles, 1964
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Big Mouse-Take, Columbia, 1965
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Pork Chop Phooey, Columbia, 1965
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Crow's Fete, Columbia, 1965
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Horse Shoo, Columbia, 1965
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Film Producer
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Millionaire Droopy, 1956
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Grin and Share It, 1957
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Blackboard Jungle, 1957
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Cat's Meow, 1957
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Sheep Wrecked, 1958
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Mutts about Racing, 1958
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Film Appearances
- Man driving Mersandes, The Flintstones, Universal, 1994
- Special appearance, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas, 2000
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Television Executive Producer
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Animated Series; with Hanna
- (And director) The Jetsons, ABC, 1962-1963
- (And director) The Adventures of Jonny Quest (also known as Jonny Quest), ABC, 1964-1965
- (And director) Tom and Jerry, 1965
- (And director) The Fantastic Four, ABC, 1967-1970
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Here Come the Stars (live-action), syndicated, 1968
- (And director) The Adventures of Gulliver (also known as The Adventures of Young Gulliver), ABC, 1969-1970
- (And director) The Cattanooga Cats (also featuring It's the Wolf,
Around the World in 79 Days, and Auto Cat and Motor Mouse), ABC, 1969-1971
- (And director) Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines, CBS, 1969-1971
- (And director; with Charles A. Nichols) Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?, CBS, 1969-1974
- (And director) Where's Huddles?, CBS, 1970-1971
- (And director) The Harlem Globetrotters (also known as The Go-Go Globetrotters), CBS, 1970-1973
- (And director) Josie and the Pussycats, CBS, 1970-1972, 1974-1976
- (And director) Pebbles and Bamm Bamm (also known as The Pebblesand Bamm-Bamm Show), CBS, 1971-1972
- (And director) Help! It's the Hair Bear Bunch, CBS, 1971-1972
- (And director) The Funky Phantom, ABC, 1971-1972
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Sealab 2020, NBC, 1972-1973
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The Roman Holidays, NBC, 1972-1973
- (And director) The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan, CBS, 1972-1974
- (And director) The Flintstone Comedy Hour (also known as The Flintstone Comedy Hour and The Flintstones Show), CBS, 1972-1974
- (And director; with Nichols) Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space, CBS, 1972-1974
- (And director) The New Scooby-Doo Movies, CBS, 1972-1974
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Speed Buggy, CBS, 1973-1974
- (And director) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids, NBC, 1973-1974
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Inch High, Private Eye, NBC, 1973-1974
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Yogi's Gang, ABC, 1973-1975
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Jeannie, CBS, 1973-1975
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Goober and the Ghost Chasers, ABC, 1973-1975
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The Addams Family, NBC, 1973-1975
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Super Friends, ABC, 1973-1983
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Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch, NBC, 1974-1975
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The Partridge Family: 2200 A.D., CBS, 1974-1975
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Korg: 70,000 B.C. (live-action), ABC, 1974-1975
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Hong Kong Phooey, ABC, 1974-1976
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These Are the Days, ABC, 1974-1976
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Devlin, ABC, 1974-1976
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Valley of the Dinosaurs, CBS, 1974-1976
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The New Tom & Jerry Show (also known as New Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape Show,
The Tom & Jerry Show,
Tom & Jerry/Grape Ape/Mumbly Show, and The Tom & Jerry/Mumbly Show), 1975
- (And director) The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour, ABC, 1976-1977
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Mumbly, ABC, 1976-1977
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The Clue Club, CBS, 1976-1977
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Jabberjaw, ABC, 1976-1978
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The Skatebirds (also featuring The Robonic Stooges,
Wonder Wheels,
Woofer and Wimper, and Mystery Island), CBS, 1977-1978
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The Tom and Jerry/Great Grape Ape Show, ABC, 1977-1978
- (And director) The All-New Super Friends Hour (also known as SuperFriends II), ABC, 1977-1978
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Scooby's All-Star Laff-a-Lympics, ABC, 1977-1978
- (And director) Fred Flintstone and Friends, syndicated, 1977-1978
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The C.B. Bears (also featuring Blast Off Buzzard and Crazy Legs,
Posse Impossible,
Undercover Elephant,
Shake, Rattle,and Roll, and Heyyyyyy, It's the King), CBS, 1977-1978
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The Hanna-Barbera Happiness Hour (live-action), NBC, 1978
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Dynomutt, Dog Wonder, 1978
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Yogi's Space Race (also known as Yogi's Treasure Hunt), NBC, 1978-1979
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The Galaxy Goofups, NBC, 1978-1979
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Scooby's All Stars, ABC, 1978-1979
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Challenge of the Super Friends (also known as SuperFriends III), ABC, 1978-1979
- (And director) The World's Greatest Super Friends (also known as SuperFriends IV), ABC, 1978-1980
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Godzilla (also known as Godzilla and the Super 90,
The Godzilla Show, and The Godzilla Power Hour; also featuring Janaof the Jungle), NBC, 1978-1981
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The All-New Popeye Hour, CBS, 1978-1981
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The New Shmoo, NBC, 1979
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Fred and Barney Meet the Thing, NBC, 1979
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Buford and the Ghost, NBC, 1979
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Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo, ABC, 1979
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The Super Globetrotters, NBC, 1979
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The New Fred and Barney Show, NBC, 1979
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Casper and the Angels, NBC, 1979-1980
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Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo, NBC, 1979-1980
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Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels, ABC, 1980
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Flintstone Family Adventures (also featuring The Frankenstones and Captain Caveman), NBC, 1980-1981
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The Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo Show, ABC, 1980-1982
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The Drak Pack, CBS, 1980-1982
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Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, ABC, 1980-1982
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The Richie Rich Show, ABC, 1980-1982
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The Flintstones, NBC, 1981
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Space Stars (featuring Space Ghost,
Teen Force,
The Herculoids, and Astro and the Space Mutts), NBC, 1981-1982
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The Kwicky Koala Show (also featuring Dirty Dawg,
CrazyClaws, and The Bungle Brothers), CBS, 1981-1982
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Trollkins, CBS, 1981-1982
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Private Olive Oyl, CBS, 1981-1982
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Laverne and Shirley in the Army (also known as Laverne & Shirley), ABC, 1981-1982
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Daniel Boone, CBS, 1981-1982
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The Flintstone Funnies, NBC, 1981-1984
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The Smurfs (also known as Smurfs' Adventures), NBC, 1981-1988
- (And director) Jokebook, NBC, 1982
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Laverne and Shirley with the Fonz, ABC, 1982-1983
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Mork and Mindy, ABC, 1982-1983
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Scooby, Scrappy, and Yabba Doo, ABC, 1982-1983
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The Gary Coleman Show, NBC, 1982-1983
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The Little Rascals, ABC, 1982-1984
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The Shirt Tales, NBC, 1982-1984
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Pac-Man, ABC, 1983-1984
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The Biskitts, CBS, 1983-1984
- (With Margaret Leosch) Benji, Zax, and the Alien Prince (live-action), CBS, 1983-1984
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Monchhichis, ABC, 1983-1984
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The Dukes, CBS, 1983-1984
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Scooby and Scrappy-Doo, ABC, 1983-1984
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The Pink Panther and Sons, NBC, 1984-1985
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The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries, ABC, 1984-1985
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Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show (also known as SuperFriends V), ABC, 1984-1985
- (And with Freddy Monnickendam) Snorks, NBC, 1984-1986
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Challenge of the GoBots, syndicated, 1984-1986
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Scooby's Mystery Funhouse, ABC, 1985
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Galtar and the Golden Lance, 1985
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The Thirteen Ghosts of Scooby-Doo, ABC, 1985-1986
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The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians (also known as SuperFriends VI), ABC, 1985-1986
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The New Jetsons, syndicated, 1985-1988
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The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (featuring Yogi's TreasureHunt,
Paw Paws,
Goltar and the Golden Lance, and The New Adventures of Jonny Quest), syndicated, 1986-1987
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The Flintstone Kids, ABC, 1986-1987
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Pound Puppies, ABC, 1986-1987
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Wildfire, CBS, 1986-1987
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Foofur, NBC, 1986-1987
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The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (featuring Yogi's TreasureHunt,
Sky Commanders,
The New Adventures of the Snorks, and The New Adventures of Jonny Quest), syndicated, 1987-1988
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Popeye and Son, CBS, 1987-1988
- (And with Jay Wolpert) Skedaddle (live-action), syndicated, 1988-1989
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The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley, NBC, 1988-1989
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Fantastic Max, 1988-1989
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The Yogi Bear Show, 1988-1989
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A Pup Named Scooby Doo, 1988-1993
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The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda, 1990-1992
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Timeless Tales from Hallmark, 1990-1991
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The Tom and Jerry Kids Show, 1990-1994
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Yo! Yogi, 1991-1992
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Droopy: Master Detective, 1993-1994
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Television Producer
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Animated Series; with Hanna
- (Also with Bob Cottle) The Ruff and Reddy Show, NBC, 1957-1964
- (And director) The Huckleberry Hound Show (also featuring Pixieand Dixie, Hokey Wolf, and Yogi Bear), syndicated, 1958-1962
- (And director) Yogi Bear (also known as The Yogi Bear Show;also featuring Snagglepuss and Yakky Doodle Duck), syndicated,1958-1962
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The Quick Draw McGraw Show (also featuring Snooper and Blabber and Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy), syndicated, 1959-1962
- (And director) The Flintstones, ABC, 1960-1966
- (And director) Top Cat (also known as Boss Cat), ABC, 1961-1962
- (And director) Lippy the Lion, syndicated, 1962
- (And director) Touche Turtle, syndicated, 1962
- (And director) Wally Gator, syndicated, 1962
- (And director) The New Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Series, 1962
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The Jetsons, ABC, 1962-1963
- (And director) The Magilla Gorilla Show (also known as MagillaGorilla; also featuring Ricochet Rabbit and Punkin Puss and Mush Mouse), syndicated, 1964-1967
- (And director) The Peter Potamus Show (also known as Peter Potamus and His Magic Flying Balloon; also featuring Yippie, Yappie, and Yahooey and Breezly and Sneezly), syndicated, 1964-1967
- (And director) The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show (also featuring The Hillbilly Bears,
Squiddly Diddly, and Precious the Dog), NBC, 1965-1968
- (And director) Pixie & Dixie, 1965
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Sinbad, Jr., the Sailor (also known as The Adventures of Sinbad, Jr.), syndicated, 1966
- (And director) The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show, syndicated, 1966
- (With Larry Harmon) Laurel and Hardy, syndicated, 1966-1967
- (And director) Space Kiddettes, NBC, 1966-1967
- (And director) Space Ghost (also known as Space Ghost and DinoBoy; featuring Dino Boy), CBS, 1966-1968
- (And director) Frankenstein, Jr. and the Impossibles, CBS, 1966-1968
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Samson and Goliath, NBC, 1967-1968
- (And director) Birdman and the Galaxy Trio, NBC, 1967-1968
- (And director) The Herculoids, CBS, 1967-1969
- (And director) Moby Dick and the Mighty Mightor, CBS, 1967-1969
- (And director) Love, American Style (live action), 1969
- (And director) Shazzan!, CBS, 1967-1969
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The New Adventures of Huck Finn (live-action and animated), NBC, 1968-1969
- (And director) The Wacky Races, CBS, 1968-1970
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The Banana Splits Adventure Hour (live-action and animated; also known as The Banana Splits and Friends; also featuring The Micro Venture,
Danger Island,
The Three Musketeers,
The HillbillyBears, and The Arabian Knights), NBC, 1968-1970
- (And director) The Perils of Penelope Pitstop, CBS, 1969-1971
- (And director) Wait 'til Your Father Gets Home, syndicated, 1972
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Peter Puck, NBC, 1973-1974
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The Three Robonic Stooges, CBS, 1978-1981
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Television Work
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Series
- Story consultant, Johnny Bravo (animated), Cartoon Network, 1997
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Television Director
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Animated Movies
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Matinee Mouse, 1966
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Shutter Bugged Cat, 1967
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Television Executive Producer
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Pilots; with Hanna
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The Beach Girls, syndicated, 1977
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The Funny World of Fred and Bunni (live-action and animated), CBS,1978
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Sergeant T.K. Yu, NBC, 1979
- (With Arthur Weinthel and W. C. Elliott) The B.B. Beegle Show, syndicated, 1980
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Movies; with Hanna
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Droopy Leprechaun, 1958
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Hardcase, ABC, 1972
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Shootout in a One-Dog Town, ABC, 1974
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The Gathering, ABC, 1977
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The Beasts Are on the Streets, NBC, 1978
- (With William M. Aucoin) KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park (alsoknown as Attack of the Phantoms and KISS in Attack of the Phantoms), NBC, 1978
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The Gathering, Part II, NBC, 1979
- (With Barry Krost) Belle Starr, CBS, 1980
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Lucky Luke (animated), syndicated, 1987
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Stone Fox, NBC, 1987
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Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby (animated), ABC, 1993
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I Yabba-Dabba Do! (animated), ABC, 1993
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Johnny's Golden Quest (animated), USA Network, 1993
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Johnny Quest versus the Cyber Insects (animated), TNT, 1995
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Animated Specials; with Hanna
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Alice in Wonderland, ABC, 1966
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Jack and the Beanstalk (live-action and animated), NBC, 1967
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The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't, syndicated, 1971
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A Christmas Story, syndicated, 1971
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Yogi's Ark Lark, ABC, 1972
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Robin Hoodnik, ABC, 1972
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Oliver and the Artful Dodger, ABC, 1972
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Here Come the Clowns, ABC, 1972
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The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park, ABC, 1972
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Gidget Makes the Wrong Connection, ABC, 1973
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Lost in Space, ABC, 1973
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20,000 Leagues under the Sea, syndicated, 1973
- (And director) The Three Musketeers, syndicated, 1973
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The Count of Monte Cristo, syndicated, 1973
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The Crazy Comedy Concert (live-action and animated), ABC, 1974
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The Runaways (live-action), ABC, 1974
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Cyrano de Bergerac, ABC, 1974
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The Last of the Mohicans, syndicated, 1975
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Phantom Rebel (live-action), NBC, 1976
- "Davy Crockett on the Mississippi," Famous Classic Tales, CBS, 1976
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Taggart's Treasure (live-action), ABC, 1976
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Five Weeks in a Balloon, CBS, 1977
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Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera (live-action andanimated), CBS, 1977
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Energy: A National Issue, 1977
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A Flintstone Christmas, NBC, 1977
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The Flintstones' Little Big League, NBC, 1978
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Hanna-Barbera's All Star Comedy Ice Revue (live-action and animated), CBS, 1978
- "It Isn't Easy Being a Teenage Millionaire" (live-action), ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1978
- (As Joseph R. Barbera) Yabba Dabba Doo II (also known as The Hanna-Barbera Hall of Fame: Yabba Dabba Doo) CBS, 1978
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Black Beauty, CBS, 1978
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Super Heroes Roast, NBC, 1979
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Challenge of the Super Heroes, NBC, 1979
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America vs. the World (live-action), NBC, 1979
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Scooby-Doo Goes Hollywood, ABC, 1979
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Casper's First Christmas, NBC, 1979
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Popeye Valentine Special: The Sweethearts at Sea, CBS, 1979
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Gulliver's Travels, CBS, 1979
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Casper's Halloween Special: He Ain't Scary, He's Our Brother, NBC,1979
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The Gymnast (live-action), ABC, 1980
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The Hanna-Barbera Arena Show (live-action), NBC, 1981
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Jogging Fever, NBC, 1981
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The Great Gilly Hopkins (live-action), CBS, 1981
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Yabba Dabba Doo (live-action and animated), CBS, 1982
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The Smurfs' Springtime Special, NBC, 1982
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The Smurfs' Christmas Special, NBC, 1982
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Christmas Comes to Pac-Land, ABC, 1982
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Yogi Bear's All-Star Christmas Caper, CBS, 1982
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My Smurfy Valentine, NBC, 1983
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The Secret World of Og, ABC, 1983
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The Amazing Bunjee Venture, CBS, 1984
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The Smurfic Games, NBC, 1984
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Smurfily-Ever After, NBC, 1985
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Star Fairies, syndicated, 1985
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The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration (live-action and animated), CBS, 1986
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The Smurfs' Christmas Special, NBC, 1986
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Ultraman! The Adventure Begins, syndicated, 1987
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Yogi and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose, syndicated, 1987
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Scooby and the Reluctant Werewolf, syndicated, 1987
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The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones, syndicated, 1987
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Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats, syndicated, 1987
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Rockin' with Judy Jetson (also known as Judy Jetson and the Rockers), syndicated, 1987
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Yogi's Great Escape, syndicated, 1987
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Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School, syndicated, 1987
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'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy, NBC, 1987
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The Good, the Bad, and the Huckleberry Hound, syndicated, 1987
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Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers, syndicated, 1987
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The Flintstone Kids "Just Say No" Special, ABC, 1988
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Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration (live-action and animated), TNT, 1989
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Hagar the Horrible, 1989
- "Fender Bender 500," Wake, Rattle, and Roll, syndicated, 1990
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A Flintstone Family Christmas, ABC, 1993
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A Flintstones Christmas Carol, syndicated, 1994
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Arabian Nights (also known as Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nightsand Scooby Doo's Arabian Nights), syndicated, 1994
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Television Producer
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Animated Specials; with Hanna
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Last of the Curlews, ABC, 1972
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Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears, syndicated, 1987
- Also produced Rock Odyssey.
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Television Appearances
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Movies
- Voice, I Yabba-Dabba Do! (animated), ABC, 1993
- Voice of homeowner, The Mansion Cat (animated), 2000
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Specials
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The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration (live-action and animated), CBS, 1986
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The 40th Annual Emmy Awards, Fox, 1988
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Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration, TNT, 1989
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MGM: When the Lion Roars (also known as The MGM Story; documentary), TNT, 1992
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The 10th Annual Television Academy Hall of Fame, The Disney Channel, 1994
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The Television Academy Hall of Fame (also known as The Academyof Television Arts and Sciences' Hall of Fame), NBC, 1995
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WRITINGS
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Screenplays
- (With William Hanna and Warren Foster) Hey There, It's Yogi Bear (animated), Columbia, 1964
- (With Dick Robbins and Duane Poole) C.H.O.M.P.S., AID, 1979
- (With Robert Taylor and Jameson Brewer) Heidi's Song (animated), Paramount, 1982
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Animated Short Films
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with William Hanna
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Gallopin' Gals, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940
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Puss Gets the Boot, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940
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Romeo in Rhythm, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940
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The Goose Goes South, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1941
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The Midnight Snack, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1941
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The Night before Christmas, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1941
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Officer Pooch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1941
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The Bowling-Alley Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Dog Trouble, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Fine Feathered Friend, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Fraidy Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Puss 'n' Toots, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1942
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Baby Puss, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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The Yankee Doodle Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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The Lonesome Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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Sufferin' Cats!, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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War Dogs, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1943
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The Bodyguard, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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The Million Dollar Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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The Zoot Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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Puttin' on the Dog, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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Mouse Trouble (also known as Cat Nipped and Kitty Foiled), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1944
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The Mouse Comes to Dinner (also known as Mouse to Dinner),Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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Flirty Birdy (also known as Love Boids), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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Mouse in Manhattan (also known as Manhattan Serenade), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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Quiet, Please!, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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Tee for Two, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1945
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The Milky Waif, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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Solid Serenade, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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The Cat Concerto, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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Springtime for Thomas, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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Trap Happy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1946
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The Invisible Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Part-Time Pal (also known as Fair Weathered Friend), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Cat Fishin', Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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A Mouse in the House, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Salt Water Tabby, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1947
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Kitty Foiled, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Old Rockin' Chair Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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The Little Orphan, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Professor Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Make Mine Freedom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Mouse Cleaning, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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The Truce Hurts, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1948
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Polka Dot Puss, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Hatch up Your Troubles, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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The Cat and the Mermouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Heavenly Puss, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Jerry's Diary, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Love That Pup, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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Tennis Chumps, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1949
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The Framed Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Tom and Jerry in the Hollywood Bowl (also known as The Hollywood Bowl), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Jerry and the Lion (also known as Hold That Lion), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Little Quacker, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Saturday Evening Puss (also known as Party Cat), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Jerry's Cousin (also known as City Cousin and Muscles Mouse), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Texas Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Cue Ball Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Safety Second (also known as F'r Safety Sake), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1950
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Casanova Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Cat Napping, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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His Mouse Friday, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Jerry and the Goldfish, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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The Two Mouseketeers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Nit-Witty Kitty, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Sleepy-Time Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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Slicked-Up Pup, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
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The Flying Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Cruise Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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The Dog House, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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The Duck Doctor, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Fit to Be Tied, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Johann Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Little Runaway, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Push-Button Kitty, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Smitten Kitten, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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Triplet Trouble, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1952
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The Missing Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Jerry and Jumbo, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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That's My Pup, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Just Ducky, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Two Little Indians, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Life with Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1953
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Pet Peeve, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Little School Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Baby Butch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Mice Follies, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Neapolitan Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Downhearted Duckling, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Posse Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Hic-Cup Pup (also known as Tyke Takes a Nap), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Puppy Tale, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Touche, Pussy Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1954
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Good Will to Men, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Pup on a Picnic, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Designs on Jerry, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Southbound Duckling, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Pecos Pest, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Smarty Cat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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That's My Mommy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Mouse for Sale, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Tom and Cherie, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955
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Barbecue Brawl, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
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The Flying Sorceress, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
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Blue Cat Blues, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
- And producer, Give and Tyke, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
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Busy Buddies (also known as Busy Bodies), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
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The Egg and Jerry, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
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Scat Cats, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
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Downbeat Bear, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
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Muscle Beach Tom, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1956
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One Droopy Knight, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
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Feedin' the Kiddie, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
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Mucho Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
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Timid Tabby, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
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Tom's Photo Finish, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
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Tops with Pops, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957
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Happy Go Ducky (also known as One Quack Mind), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
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Royal Cat Nap, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
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Robin Hoodwinked, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
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Tot Watchers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
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The Vanishing Duck, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
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Film Music
- Composer, "Snagglepuss Song," Crooklyn, Universal, 1994
- Composer, "(Meet) the Flintstones" and "The Bedrock Twitch," The Flintstones, Universal, 1994
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Film Songs
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The Three Musketeers, syndicated, 1973
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Bring on the Night, 1985
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St. Elmo's Fire, 1985
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles, 1987
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Television Episodes
- (With William Hanna) The Huckleberry Hound Show (also featuring Pixie and Dixie, Hokey Wolf, and Yogi Bear), syndicated, 1958-1962
- (With Hanna and Douglas Widley) The Adventures of Jonny Quest (animated; also known as Jonny Quest), ABC, 1964-1965
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Love, American Style, 1969
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Television Theme Songs
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Series
- "Meet the Flintstones," The Flintstones (animated), ABC, 1960-1966
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Top Cat (also known as Boss Cat; animated), ABC, 1961-1962
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The Jetsons (animated), ABC, 1962-1963
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Wally Gator (animated), syndicated, 1962
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The Magilla Gorilla Show (also known as Magilla Gorilla; also featuring Ricochet Rabbit and Punkin Puss and Mush Mouse; animated), syndicated, 1964-1967
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Movies
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I Yabba-Dabba Do! (animated), ABC, 1993
- "Meet the Flintstones," Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby (animated), ABC, 1993
- "Johnny Quest," Johnny's Golden Quest (animated), USA Network, 1993
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Johnny Quest versus the Cyber Insects (animated), TNT, 1995
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Other Writings
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My Life in 'Toons: From Flatbush to Bedrock in under a Century (autobiography), Turner Publishing (Atlanta, GA), 1994
- Musical compositions (with William Hanna) have been recorded as The Flintstones: Modern Stone-Age Melodies, Rhino Records (Los Angeles, CA), 1994. Contributor of cartoons to magazines, including Collier's.
Further Reference
ADAPTATIONS
- The animated television series The Real Adventures of Johnny Quest(also known as The New Adventures of Johnny Quest), broadcast by TBS/TNT/Cartoon Network, 1996-97, was based on the characters and theme song created by Barbera for the original series.
OTHER SOURCES
Books
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Contemporary Authors, Volume 150, Gale, 1996
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International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, Volume 4: Writers and Production Artists, St. James Press, 1996
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Newsmakers, Issue Cumulation, Gale Research, 1988
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Something about the Author, Volume 51, Gale, 1988
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