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	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Obituary: Joseph Barbera
		According to his long-time partner, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera had the "ability to capture mood and expression in a quick sketch better than anyone I've ever known".
		At the age of 16, Barbera put his drawing to one side and took a job as a bank clerk.
		Joseph Barbera and William Hanna, who died in 2001, received no fewer than eight Emmys.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/3542632.stm (564 words)

	Joseph Barbera, 95; animator gave life to Tom and Jerry - The Boston Globe
		Joseph Barbera, half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team that produced such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear, and the Flintstones, died yesterday of natural causes, a Warner Bros. spokesman said.
		LOS ANGELES -- Joseph Barbera, half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team that produced such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear, and the Flintstones, died yesterday of natural causes, a Warner Bros. spokesman said.
		Barbera said he liked the freedom syndication gave the producers, with none of the meddling from network executives.
	www.boston.com /ae/tv/articles/2006/12/19/joseph_barbera_95_animator_gave_life_to_tom_and_jerry (807 words)

	Joseph Barbera - Independent Online Edition > Obituaries
		Joseph Barbera and William Hanna were pioneers of animation who created one of the most beloved cartoon teams, Tom and Jerry.
		Joseph Roland Barbera, born in New York City in 1911, was the son of Italian immigrants from Palermo.
		Barbera had the legs of his desk extended so that he could work standing up, and, Arriola recalled, I remember seeing long layout sheets hanging over the end of it, because he would be laying out the whole background.
	news.independent.co.uk /people/obituaries/article2087516.ece (1439 words)

	Joseph Barbera Bio - Joseph Barbera Biography - Joseph Barbera Stories
		In 1994, Joseph Barbera was inducted into the TV Hall of Fame by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
		Joseph Barbera was an animator, cartoon artist, storyboard artist, director, executive, story writer, accountant and producer.
		Joseph Barbera: Faced with the choice of enduring a bad toothache or going to the dentist, we generally tried to ride out the bad tooth.
	www.tv.com /joseph-barbera/person/53933/biography.html (533 words)

	Joseph Barbera, half of cartoon duo, dies at 95 - Culture - International Herald Tribune
		Joseph Barbera, an innovator of animation who teamed with William Hanna to give generations of young television viewers a pantheon of beloved characters, including Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound and the Flintstones, died Monday at his home in Los Angeles.
		Born Joseph Roland Barbera on March 24, 1911, in the Little Italy section of Manhattan and raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn, Barbera tried his hand at banking, playwriting and amateur boxing before the successful sale of a sketch to Collier's magazine encouraged him to pursue a career as a cartoon artist.
		Barbera and Hanna revisited the template of "The Honeymooners" in 1960 to create their most popular series, "The Flintstones," a half-hour animated sitcom about two families living in the Stone Age suburb of Bedrock.
	www.iht.com /articles/2006/12/19/arts/web.1219barbera.php (995 words)

	Joseph Barbera \| Obituaries \| News \| Telegraph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Joseph Barbera, who died on Monday aged 95, was, with his partner William Hanna, the only rival to Walt Disney in the art of making animated cartoons; his creations included Tom and Jerry, The Flintstones, Scooby Doo and Yogi Bear.
		Barbera and Hanna were not simply skilled artists; they were also accomplished technicians who extended the boundaries of their craft.
		Joseph Roland (Joe) Barbera was born on March 24 1911 in the Little Italy section of Manhattan's Lower East Side, then raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/12/20/db2001.xml (1178 words)

	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
		Joseph Barbera was born in New York in 1905 to Vincent and Frances Barbera of Palermo, Italy.
		Joseph Barbera was president and William Hanna was vice-president.
		Barbera is president of the Greek and Huntington Hartford theatres, and chairman of the executive board of the Los Angeles City and County Earthquake Preparedness Committee.
	members.tripod.com /~mango4/tomjerry/hanna-barbera.html (554 words)

	Joseph Barbera - Biography - Moviefone
		For over four decades, Joseph Barbera reigned, along with his partner William Hanna, as one of the princes of American animation, second only to Walt Disney in infamy.
		Hanna and Barbera were first promoted to heads of the animation department; then, in 1955, the department closed altogether, inspiring the two men to strike out on their own, full-time.
		Barbera was survived by his second wife, Sheila Barbera, and three children.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/joseph-barbera/80658/biography (1128 words)

	RTÉ.ie Entertainment: Animation legend Joseph Barbera dies
		Joseph Barbera, the animation legend who together with late partner William Hanna gave the world such classic characters as Scooby-Doo, Yogi Bear, Fred and Wilma Flintstone and Dastardly and Muttley, has died.
		Barbera, who was 95, died at his home in Studio City, California with his wife at his bedside.
		Having worked together since the 1930s, Barbera and Hanna founded their company Hanna-Barbera Studios in 1957 and were innovators in bringing animation to television audiences - 'The Flintstones' was the first animated series to air on primetime US television.
	www.rte.ie /arts/2006/1219/barberaj.html (248 words)

	Animator Joseph Barbera; Created Yogi Bear, Other Beloved Cartoons - washingtonpost.com
		Joseph Barbera, 95, who with his partner, William Hanna, created some of the most enduring and beloved animated characters to enliven American film, television and conversation, died Dec. 18 at his home in Los Angeles.
		Joseph Barbera poses with famed Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters, from left, Scooby Doo, Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble, after he received a lifetime achievement award from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles Saturday, Sept. 21, 1996.
		Barbera also brought to life the Flintstone family, whose weekly doings in a prehistoric setting made television history as the first successful prime-time animated series.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/18/AR2006121800869.html (570 words)

	ABC News: Cartoon legend Joseph Barbera dies at 95 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Barbera founded Hanna-Barbera Studios with his partner William Hanna nearly 50 years ago, and it grew to become one of Hollywood's best known animation companies producing hundreds of cartoons and winning numerous awards.
		Barbera and Hanna, who died in 2001 at age 90, met at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio in 1937 and first worked together on the cartoon, "Puss Gets the Boot," which led to the creation of famous cat and mouse friends, Tom and Jerry.
		Barbera, the animator, and Hanna, the director, left MGM in the 1950s when the studio shut down its cartoon unit believing TV would eventually end animation on movie screens.
	abcnews.go.com /US/wireStory?id=2736550 (377 words)

	Cartoon legend Joseph Barbera dies. 19/12/2006. ABC News Online
		Joseph Barbera, a co-founder of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon company that created characters such as the Flintstones and Scooby-Doo, has died at the age of 95.
		Barbera and Hanna - who died in 2001 - met at the Metro Goldwyn Mayer film studio in the late 1930s and first collaborated on a cartoon called Puss Gets the Boot, which led to the creation of their famous cat and mouse characters, Tom and Jerry.
		Barbera and Hanna left MGM and formed Hanna-Barbera Studios in 1957, where over the years they created numerous characters like the Stone Age family in The Flintstones, the space age clan of The Jetsons and the ghost hunting dog Scooby-Doo.
	www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200612/s1814552.htm (327 words)

	Yogi Bear's co-creator dies at 95 - CNN.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Barbera died of natural causes at his home with his wife, Sheila, at his side, Warner Bros. spokesman Gary Miereanu said.
		Barbera brought the comic gags and skilled drawing, while Hanna brought warmth and a keen sense of timing.
		Barbera said he liked the freedom syndication gave the producers, with none of the meddling from network executives.
	www.cnn.com /2006/SHOWBIZ/TV/12/18/barbera.ap/index.html (947 words)

	Joseph Barbera, 95, Created Flintstones, Smurfs - December 19, 2006 - The New York Sun
		Joseph Barbera, who died yesterday at 95 at his Studio City, Calif.
		Using newfangled Xerox machines and employing Barbera's 12-year-old daughter Jayne as a colorist, they pioneered "limited animation," in which many fewer movements per frame needed to be drawn.
		Barbera, son of a barber in Little Italy, worked first at the Irving Trust Co. bank in banking before attending the Pratt Institute.
	www.nysun.com /article/45407 (569 words)

	Joseph Barbera, Half of Famous Cartoon Duo, Dies at 95 \| Art Knowledge News
		NY Times - Joseph Barbera, an innovator of animation who teamed with William Hanna to give generations of young television viewers a pantheon of beloved characters, including Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound and the Flintstones, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles.
		Barbera tried his hand at banking, playwriting and amateur boxing before the successful sale of a sketch to Collier’s magazine encouraged him to pursue a career as a cartoon artist.
		Barbera’s influence can be found today in prime-time animated series like “The Simpsons” and “Family Guy” and in cartoons that satirize the Hanna-Barbera style, including “The Venture Brothers” and “Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law.” His own work continues to be seen on the cable channel Boomerang, which broadcasts vintage Hanna-Barbera programming 24 hours a day.
	www.artknowledgenews.com /Joseph_Barbera.html (1013 words)

	Gulfnews: Flintstone creator Joseph Barbera dies
		Los Angeles: Hollywood animator Joseph Barbera, who created the lovable characters Fred Flintston and Scooby Doo, died on Monday at the age of 95, the Warner Bross film studio said in a statement.
		Hanna-Barbera won numerous Emmys and in 1994 Joseph Barbera and William Hanna were elected to the US-based Academy of Television Arts and Sciences' Hall of Fame.
		Barbera wrote his autobiography, "My Life in 'Toons," in 1994, detailing his rise to cartoon legend from a childhood in New York City, where he was born on March 24, 1911.
	www.gulfnews.com /world/U.S.A/10090890.html (352 words)

	Joseph Barbera (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Joseph Barbera was born 1911 in the Little Italy section of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, then raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn.
		Barbera was also instrumental toward he and Hanna’s success with the melding of animated characters with live action.
		Additionally, Hanna and Barbera also created the first prime-time animated sitcom, which was “The Flintstones.” Other animated efforts Barbera co-created with Hanna was “Charlotte’s Web,” (1973), “Heidi’s Song” (1982), and the “Smurfs” which won Emmys in 1982-83 and a Humanities Award for Best Animated Program in 1987.
	www.clampettstudio.com /bios/joseph_barbera.htm (233 words)

	Joseph Barbera Dies at 95 – Teamed With William Hanna To Produce Flinstones Scooby Doo and The Jetsons \| Best ...
		Joseph Barbera Dies at 95 – Teamed With William Hanna To Produce Flinstones Scooby Doo and The Jetsons
		Joseph Barbera Dies at 95 – Teamed With William Hanna To Produce Flinstones Scooby Doo and The Jetsons
		Barbera was the storyboard/layout artist, and Hanna was in charge of the timing.
	www.bestsyndication.com /?q=121806_barbera_dies.htm (368 words)

	Joseph Barbera, 95; animation giant co-created "Flintstones,' 'Yogi Bear' - Los Angeles Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Joseph Barbera, who, with his longtime partner William "Bill" Hanna, created such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, the Flintstones, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw and Jonny Quest, died of natural causes Monday at his Studio City home.
		In his 90s, Barbera was still helping to shape new projects and was reporting to his office until a few weeks ago, according to spokesman Gary Miereanu.
		Barbera spent two months trying to find a sponsor for the program before the networks would consider it.
	www.latimes.com /news/obituaries/la-me-barbera19dec19,0,1805280.story?coll=la-home-obituaries (1044 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Obituaries - Joseph Barbera (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		JOSEPH Barbera, with his longtime partner William Hanna, created such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, the Flintstones, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo, Huckleberry Hound and Quick Draw McGraw.
		In his 90s, Barbera was still helping to shape new projects and was reporting to his office until a few weeks ago.
		Joseph Barbera is survived by his wife, Sheila, three children from a previous marriage, two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
	news.scotsman.com /obituaries.cfm?id=1892972006 (848 words)

	Indiantelevision.com's Kidology: 'Tom And Jerry', 'Scooby Doo' creator Joseph Barbera passes away
		Barbera worked as a New York banker until the 1930's when Collier's Magazine published some of his hand drawn "comics." After studying art at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, Barbera honed his animation skills at the Van Beuren animation studios in New York.
		It wasn't until 1937 when Barbera was hired by MGM as as an animator and writer that he met William Hanna, whom MGM had also just hired as a director and story editor.
		After nearly 50 years of making animation magic, Barbera and his partner William Hanna were elected by their peers to the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences' Hall of Fame in 1994.
	www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k6/dec/dec222.htm (864 words)

	Legendary cartoon-maker Joseph Barbera dies aged 95
		Legendary cartoon-maker Joseph Barbera, one half of the team behind such classics as The Flintstones, Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo and Huckleberry Hound, has died at the age of 95 of natural causes.
		Joseph Barbera grew up in Brooklyn, New York and began a career in banking, however, his amateur sketches soon became basic ideas for cartoons published in Collier's magazine and this break soon led him into animation.
		Joseph Barbera met William Hanna at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio, where they collaborated on a 1937 cartoon called Puss Gets the Boot, and from this came the cat-and-mouse duo Tom and Jerry.
	www.enjoyfrance.com /content/view/674/31 (216 words)

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