Joseph Barbera
Biography
Joseph Roland "Joe" Barbera was an influential American animator, director, and producer whose collaboration with William Hanna produced beloved cartoon characters and shows. After working at MGM, Barbera co-founded Hanna-Barbera in 1957, which became the most successful television animation studio, producing iconic programs like The Flintstones and Scooby-Doo. Barbera won seven Academy Awards and eight Emmy Awards with Hanna, cementing their legacy in the entertainment industry.