Joseph Barbera

Summary

Joseph Barbera is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on March 24, 1911^[3]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on December 18, 2006^[5]. He worked as a film producer^[6], film director^[7], animator^[8], screenwriter^[9], and executive producer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,544 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Joseph Barbera's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Joseph Barbera's place of birth was Little Italy^[12].
• Joseph Barbera passed away in Los Angeles^[4].
• Joseph Barbera died in Studio City^[13].
• Joseph Barbera was born on March 24, 1911^[3].
• Joseph Barbera died on December 18, 2006^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[14].
• A child of Joseph Barbera was Brandon Sawyer^[15].
• Joseph Barbera held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Joseph Barbera's professions included film producer^[6].
• Joseph Barbera's professions included film director^[7].
• Joseph Barbera worked as an animator^[8].
• Joseph Barbera worked as a screenwriter^[9].
• Joseph Barbera's professions included executive producer^[10].
• Joseph Barbera's professions included bank teller^[17].
• Among Joseph Barbera's employers was Van Beuren Studios^[18].
• Among Joseph Barbera's employers was Fleischer Studios^[19].
• Joseph Barbera was employed by Terrytoons^[20].
• Among Joseph Barbera's employers was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio^[21].
• Joseph Barbera's education included a stint at Erasmus Hall High School^[22].
• Joseph Barbera was educated at Pratt Institute^[23].
• Joseph Barbera's education included a stint at The Derryfield School^[24].
• Joseph Barbera received the Primetime Emmy Award^[25].
• Joseph Barbera received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26].
• Joseph Barbera received the Daytime Emmy Award^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1911-03-24^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2006-12-18^[31]

• Community tags: animator, director^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 330bf347-1bd7-43ee-b56f-91eb0a242fb3^[33]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City^[2], a global city^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1624^[36] and Little Italy^[12], a neighborhood of Manhattan^[37], in United States^[38]. Joseph Barbera was born on March 24, 1911^[3].

Education

Educated at Erasmus Hall High School^[22], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], headquartered in New York City^[41]; Pratt Institute^[23], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1887^[44], headquartered in New York City^[45]; and The Derryfield School^[24], a university-preparatory school^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1964^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer^[6], film director^[7], animator^[8], screenwriter^[9], executive producer^[10], and bank teller^[17]. Employers include Van Beuren Studios^[18], an animation studio^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1920^[51], headquartered in United States^[52]; Fleischer Studios^[19], a film studio^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1921^[55], headquartered in New York City^[56]; Terrytoons^[20], an animation studio^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1929^[59], headquartered in 271 North Avenue^[60]; and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio^[21], a business^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1937^[63], headquartered in Culver City^[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award^[25], a group of awards^[65], in United States^[66], founded in 1949^[67]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26], a commemorative plaque^[68], in United States^[69]; Daytime Emmy Award^[27], an award^[70], in United States^[71], founded in 1974^[72]; and Winsor McCay Award^[73], an animation award^[74], in United States^[75].

Personal Life

A child of Joseph Barbera was Brandon Sawyer^[15].

Death and Burial

Joseph Barbera died on December 18, 2006^[5]. Recorded place of death include Los Angeles^[4], a charter city^[76], in United States^[77], founded in 1781^[78] and Studio City^[13], a district or neighborhood of Los Angeles^[79], in United States^[80]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joseph Barbera include Hanna-Barbera^[81].

Why It Matters

Joseph Barbera ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,544 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[82] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[83]

Entities named for him include Hanna-Barbera^[81].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Barbera born?

Born in New York City^[2], Joseph Barbera…

Where did Joseph Barbera die?

Joseph Barbera passed away in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Joseph Barbera do for work?

Joseph Barbera worked as film producer^[6], film director^[7], animator^[8], screenwriter^[9], and executive producer^[10].

Where did Joseph Barbera go to school?

Joseph Barbera was educated at Erasmus Hall High School^[22], Pratt Institute^[23], and The Derryfield School^[24].

What awards did Joseph Barbera receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award^[25], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[26], Daytime Emmy Award^[27], and Winsor McCay Award^[73].