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Former magazine cartoonist who joined MGM in 1937 after an application to the Disney studios was unsuccessful. With fellow MGM employee William Hanna, Barbera earned a place in animation history by creating the ever-popular, ever-violent, but everlasting "Tom and Jerry" characters in 1940 and producing more than one hundred of the often delightful cat-and-mouse shorts over the next two decades, seven of which earned Oscars for Best Animated Short....
Full Bio , Awards & Milestones

Filmography

Hong Kong Phooey - ( Source Material / / Announced / )
The Jetsons - ( Executive Producer / / Announced / )
Speed Racer - ( Song / 2008 / Released / )
Zodiac - ( Song / 2007 / Released / Warner Bros. Pictures International )
Firewall - ( Theme Song / 2006 / Released / )
Son of the Mask - ( Song / 2005 / Released / )
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed - ( Executive Producer / 2004 / Released / )
Scooby-Doo - ( Executive Producer / 2002 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas - ( Executive Producer / 2000 / Released / )
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas - ( Song(- songs) / 2000 / Released / )
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas - ( / 2000 / Released / )
Crooklyn - ( Song / 1994 / Released / )
The Flintstones - ( Song(- songs) / 1994 / Released / )
The Flintstones - ( Executive Producer / 1994 / Released / )
Tom & Jerry: The Movie - ( Creative Consultant / 1993 / Released / Plus Difusion )
Jetsons: The Movie - ( Producer / 1990 / Released / )
Jetsons: The Movie - ( Song / 1990 / Released / )
Jetsons: The Movie - ( Other(- from television series) / 1990 / Released / )
Jetsons: The Movie - ( Characters as Source Material / 1990 / Released / )
Jetsons: The Movie - ( Director / 1990 / Released / )
Planes, Trains and Automobiles - ( Song / 1987 / Released / )
Gobots: Battle of the Rock Lords - ( Executive Producer / 1986 / Released / )
Bring on the Night - ( Song / 1985 / Released / )
St. Elmo's Fire - ( Song / 1985 / Released / Fox Films, Ltd. )
Escape From Grumble Gulch - ( Director / 1983 / Released / Gaumont International Productions )
Heidi's Song - ( Producer / 1982 / Released / Paramount Pictures )
Attack of the Phantoms - ( Executive Producer / 1980 / Released / )
Chomps - ( Producer / 1979 / Released / )
Chomps - ( Screenplay / 1979 / Released / )
Chomps - ( From Story / 1979 / Released / )
Mother Jugs and Speed - ( Executive Producer / 1976 / Released / )
Charlotte's Web - ( Producer / 1973 / Released / )
Invitation to the Dance - ( Animator / 1956 / Released / )
The Little Orphan - ( Producer / 1948 / Released / )
The Little Orphan - ( Animator / 1948 / Released / )
The Little Orphan - ( Characters as Source Material / 1948 / Released / )
The Cat Concerto - ( Director / 1947 / Released / )
The Cat Concerto - ( Producer / 1947 / Released / )
The Cat Concerto - ( Source Material / 1947 / Released / )
Aloha Scooby-Doo - ( Executive Producer / / Released / )
Two Mouseketeers - ( Producer / / Released / )
Two Mouseketeers - ( Animator / / Released / )
Two Mouseketeers - ( Characters as Source Material / / Released / )
TV Credits
A Scooby-Doo Valentine ( 2005 / Released ): Executive Producer
A Scooby-Doo Halloween ( 2003 / Released ): Executive Producer
A Scooby-Doo Christmas ( 2002 / Released ): Executive Producer
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law ( 2001 / Released ): Characters as Source Material
Identity Theft ( 2005 )
TV Episode Characters as Source Material

Mindless ( 2005 )
TV Episode Characters as Source Material

Return of Birdgirl ( 2005 )
TV Episode Characters as Source Material

Free Magilla ( 2005 )
TV Episode Characters as Source Material

Evolutionary War ( 2005 )
TV Episode Characters as Source Material

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Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders ( 2000 / Released ): Characters as Source Material / Executive Producer
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost ( 1999 / Released ): Characters as Source Material
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island ( 1998 / Released ): Characters as Source Material
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest ( 1996 / Released ): Characters as Source Material
Jonny Quest Versus the Cyber Insects ( 1995 / Released ): Executive Producer
A Flintstones Christmas Carol ( 1994 / Released ): Executive Producer
Arabian Nights ( 1994 / Released ): Executive Producer
The 10th Annual Television Academy Hall of Fame ( 1994 / Released ): Actor
A Flintstone Family Christmas ( 1993 / Released ): Executive Producer
Droopy: Master Detective ( 1993 / Released ): Executive Producer / Producer
Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby ( 1993 / Released ): Executive Producer
I Yabba-Dabba Doo! ( 1993 / Released ): Executive Producer / Voice
Jonny's Golden Quest ( 1993 / Released ): Executive Producer
MGM: When the Lion Roars ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
Yo! Yogi ( 1991 / Released ): Executive Producer
Timeless Tales From Hallmark ( 1990 / Released ): Executive Producer
Tom and Jerry Kids Show ( 1990 / Released ): Executive Producer / Producer
Wake, Rattle & Roll ( 1990 / Released ): Executive Producer
Hagar the Horrible ( 1989 / Released ): Executive Producer
Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration ( 1989 / Released ): Actor / Executive Producer
Fantastic Max ( 1988 / Released ): Executive Producer
Skedaddle ( 1988 / Released ): Executive Producer
The 40th Annual Emmy Awards ( 1988 / Released ): Actor
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley ( 1988 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Flintstone Kids "Just Say No" Special ( 1988 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Yogi Bear Show ( 1988 / Released ): Executive Producer
'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy ( 1987 / Released ): Executive Producer
Popeye and Son ( 1987 / Released ): Executive Producer
Stone Fox ( 1987 / Released ): Executive Producer
Foofur ( 1986 / Released ): Executive Producer
Pound Puppies ( 1986 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Flintstone Kids ( 1986 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Flintstones 25th Anniversary Celebration ( 1986 / Released ): Actor / Executive Producer
The Smurfs Christmas Special ( 1986 / Released ): Executive Producer
Wildfire ( 1986 / Released ): Executive Producer
Scooby's Mystery Funhouse ( 1985 / Released ): Executive Producer
Smurfily Ever After ( 1985 / Released ): Executive Producer
Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians ( 1985 / Released ): Executive Producer
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo ( 1985 / Released ): Executive Producer
Christmas Comes to Pacland ( 1984 / Released ): Executive Producer
Pink Panther and Sons ( 1984 / Released ): Executive Producer
Snorks ( 1984 / Released ): Executive Producer
Benji, Zax and the Alien Prince ( 1983 / Released ): Executive Producer
Monchhichis ( 1983 / Released ): Executive Producer
My Smurfy Valentine ( 1983 / Released ): Executive Producer
Pac-Man ( 1983 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Biskitts ( 1983 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Dukes ( 1983 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Secret World of Og ( 1983 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Shirt Tales ( 1983 / Released ): Executive Producer
Jokebook ( 1982 / Released ): Director / Executive Producer
Laverne and Shirley With the Fonz ( 1982 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Gary Coleman Show ( 1982 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Little Rascals ( 1982 / Released ): Executive Producer
Yabba Dabba Doo ( 1982 / Released ): Executive Producer
Yogi Bear's All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper ( 1982 / Released ): Executive Producer
Daniel Boone ( 1981 / Released ): Executive Producer
Laverne and Shirley in the Army ( 1981 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Flintstone Funnies ( 1981 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Flintstones ( 1981 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Kwicky Koala Show ( 1981 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Smurfs ( 1981 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Space Stars ( 1981 / Released ): Executive Producer
Trollkins ( 1981 / Released ): Executive Producer
Belle Starr ( 1980 / Released ): Executive Producer
Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels ( 1980 / Released ): Executive Producer
Flintstone Family Adventures ( 1980 / Released ): Executive Producer
Fonz and the Happy Days Gang ( 1980 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Drak Pack ( 1980 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Gymnast ( 1980 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Richie Rich Show ( 1980 / Released ): Executive Producer
Buford and the Ghost ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
Casper and the Angels ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
Casper's First Christmas ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
Fred and Barney Meet the Thing ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
Sergeant T.K. Yu ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Gathering, Part II ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
The New Fred and Barney Show ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
The New Shmoo ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Popeye Valentine Special: Sweethearts at Sea ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Super Globetrotters ( 1979 / Released ): Executive Producer
Godzilla ( 1978 / Released ): Executive Producer
It Isn't Easy Being a Teenage Millionaire ( 1978 / Released ): Executive Producer
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park ( 1978 / Released ): Executive Producer
The All-New Popeye Hour ( 1978 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Beasts Are on the Streets ( 1978 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Funny World of Fred & Bunni ( 1978 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Galaxy Goofups ( 1978 / Released ): Executive Producer
The Hanna-Barbera Happy Hour ( 1978 / Released ): Executive Producer