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Jun 2, 2024 · William Denby Hanna ( July 14, 1910 – March 22, 2001) was an American animator, voice actor, cartoonist, and an occasional musician who was the creator of Tom and Jerry, as well as the voice artist for the two titular characters. He was also one of the two founders behind the animation studio and production company Hanna-Barbera, along with ...
Mar 24, 2001 · Hanna leaves his wife Violet, whom he married in 1936, a daughter and a son. William Denby Hanna, animator, born July 14 1910; died March 22 2001. This obituary has been revised since the death of ...
Born July 14, 1910 in Melrose, NM, William Denby Hanna was the third of seven children and the only son of construction superintendent William John Hanna and his wife, Joyce. His father worked on both the railway and water and sewer systems in the western states, which required him to move the family on frequent occasions.
Hanna and Barbera started out at opposite ends of the country before they met at MGM in 1937. The son of William John and Avice Joyce Hanna, William Denby Hanna was born on July 14, 1910, in Melrose, New Mexico.
WILLIAM HANNA. Hanna Barbera Art. William (Bill) Hanna, was co-chairman and co-founder of Hanna-Barbera, Inc, producer of the world's largest library of animated entertainment. He and Joseph Barbera have been a creative team for more than 50 years and corporate partners for more than three decades since their first collaboration at MGM in 1938 ...
May 5, 2024 · Welcome to the Hanna-Barbera Wiki! This encyclopedia is about the works of American animation studio Hanna-Barbera, founded by producers and directors, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, in 1957. It also features their work spun off into different studios and parent companies. In 1991, the intellectual properties of Hanna-Barbera were purchased ...
William Denby Hanna was born on July 14, 1910, in Melrose, New Mexico. He had dropped out of college and was working as a construction engineer when he lost his job during the Great Depression. He subsequently found work as an artist at Pacific Art and Title, an animation studio. In 1930 he moved to another production company, Harman-Ising ...
