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], executive producer^[9], and bank teller^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,143 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 is identified as part of the Sicilian Americans ethnic group^[17].
• Joseph Barbera's professions included film producer^[6].
• Joseph Barbera worked as a film director^[7].
• Joseph Barbera worked as an animator^[8].
• Joseph Barbera's professions included executive producer^[9].
• Joseph Barbera's professions included bank teller^[10].
• Joseph Barbera's professions included television producer^[18].
• Among Joseph Barbera's employers was Van Beuren Studios^[19].
• Joseph Barbera was employed by Fleischer Studios^[20].
• Among Joseph Barbera's employers was Terrytoons^[21].
• Among Joseph Barbera's employers was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio^[22].
• Joseph Barbera was educated at Erasmus Hall High School^[23].
• Joseph Barbera's education included a stint at Pratt Institute^[24].
• Joseph Barbera was educated at The Derryfield School^[25].
• Joseph Barbera received the Governors Award^[26].
• Joseph Barbera received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City^[2], a global city^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1624^[30] and Little Italy^[12], a neighborhood of Manhattan^[31], in United States^[32]. Joseph Barbera was born on March 24, 1911^[3]. He is identified as part of the Sicilian Americans ethnic group^[17].

Education

Educated at Erasmus Hall High School^[23], a high school^[33], in United States^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35]; Pratt Institute^[24], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1887^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39]; and The Derryfield School^[25], a university-preparatory school^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1964^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer^[6], film director^[7], animator^[8], executive producer^[9], bank teller^[10], and television producer^[18]. Employers include Van Beuren Studios^[19], an animation studio^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1920^[45], headquartered in United States^[46]; Fleischer Studios^[20], a film studio^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1921^[49], headquartered in New York City^[50]; Terrytoons^[21], an animation studio^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1929^[53], headquartered in 271 North Avenue^[54]; and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio^[22], a business^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1937^[57], headquartered in Culver City^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Governors Award^[26], an award^[59]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[27], a commemorative plaque^[60], in United States^[61]; Daytime Emmy Award^[62], an award^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1974^[65]; and Winsor McCay Award^[66], an animation award^[67], in United States^[68].

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^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 1781^[71] and Studio City^[13], a district or neighborhood of Los Angeles^[72], in United States^[73]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joseph Barbera include Hanna-Barbera^[74].

Why It Matters

Joseph Barbera ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,143 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[75] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[76]

Entities named for him include Hanna-Barbera^[74].

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], executive producer^[9], and bank teller^[10].

Where did Joseph Barbera go to school?

Joseph Barbera was educated at Erasmus Hall High School^[23], Pratt Institute^[24], and The Derryfield School^[25].

What awards did Joseph Barbera receive?

Honors received include Governors Award^[26], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[27], Daytime Emmy Award^[62], and Winsor McCay Award^[66].