William Hanna
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William Hanna
Summary
William Hanna is a human[1]. His place of birth was Melrose[2]. He was born on July 14, 1910[3]. He passed away in North Hollywood[4]. He died on March 22, 2001[5]. He worked as a film producer[6], film director[7], animator[8], writer[9], and painter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,199 views/month, #5,743 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Melrose[2], William Hanna…
- William Hanna died in North Hollywood[4].
- William Hanna was born on July 14, 1910[3].
- William Hanna died on March 22, 2001[5].
- William Hanna is buried at Lake Forest[12].
- William Hanna held citizenship in United States[13].
- English was William Hanna's native language[14].
- William Hanna is identified as part of the Irish Americans ethnic group[15].
- William Hanna worked as a film producer[6].
- William Hanna's professions included film director[7].
- William Hanna worked as an animator[8].
- William Hanna worked as a writer[9].
- William Hanna's professions included painter[10].
- William Hanna's professions included screenwriter[16].
- Among William Hanna's employers was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[17].
- William Hanna was employed by Harman and Ising[18].
- William Hanna's education included a stint at Compton High School[19].
- William Hanna was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[20].
- William Hanna's education included a stint at Compton College[21].
- William Hanna received the Daytime Emmy Award[22].
- William Hanna received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[23].
- William Hanna received the Winsor McCay Award[24].
- William Hanna received the Governors Award[25].
- William Hanna received the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award[26].
- William Hanna was a member of Scouting America[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1910-07-14[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2001-03-22[31]
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Community tags: animator, director, voice actor[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: b253c9cd-535a-4e74-b4d6-44fa1f53fffc[33]
Body
Origins and Family
William Hanna was born in Melrose[2]. He was born on July 14, 1910[3]. He is identified as part of the Irish Americans ethnic group[15]. English was his native language[14].
Education
Educated at Compton High School[19], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1896[36]; University of California, Los Angeles[20], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1919[39], headquartered in Los Angeles[40]; and Compton College[21], an educational institution[41], in United States[42], founded in 1927[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film producer[6], film director[7], animator[8], writer[9], painter[10], and screenwriter[16]. Employers include Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[17], a business[44], in United States[45], founded in 1924[46], headquartered in Los Angeles[47] and Harman and Ising[18], a duo[48].
Recognition
Awards received include Daytime Emmy Award[22], an award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1974[51]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[23], a commemorative plaque[52], in United States[53]; Winsor McCay Award[24], an animation award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1972[56]; Governors Award[25], an award[57]; and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award[26], an award[58], in United States[59].
Death and Burial
William Hanna died on March 22, 2001[5]. He passed away in North Hollywood[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[60]. He is buried at Lake Forest[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for William Hanna include Hanna-Barbera[61].
Why It Matters
William Hanna ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,199 views/month, #5,743 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
Entities named for him include Hanna-Barbera[61].
FAQs
Where was William Hanna born?
William Hanna's place of birth was Melrose[2].
Where did William Hanna die?
William Hanna died in North Hollywood[4].
What did William Hanna do for work?
William Hanna worked as film producer[6], film director[7], animator[8], writer[9], and painter[10].
Where did William Hanna go to school?
William Hanna was educated at Compton High School[19], University of California, Los Angeles[20], and Compton College[21].
What awards did William Hanna receive?
Honors received include Daytime Emmy Award[22], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[23], Winsor McCay Award[24], and Governors Award[25].