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William Denby Hanna was an American animator, director, producer, voice actor, cartoon artist, and musician whose film and television cartoon characters entertained millions of people for much of the 20th century.

Birth Name

William Denby Hanna

Born

Thursday, 14 July 1910

Died

Thursday, 22 March 2001

Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

Tom and Jerry	Tom / Jerry (archive sounds)	2021
The Tom and Jerry Show	Tom / Jerry	2014
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices	Himself (archive footage)	2008
Tom and Jerry in Shiver Me Whiskers	Tom (uncredited)	2006
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas	Special Appearance	2000
The Flintstones	Executive in Boardroom (as Bill Hanna)	1994
I Yabba-Dabba Do!	William	1993
MGM: When the Lion Roars	Himself	1992
The Last Halloween	Narrator	1991
The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera	Himself	1990

(see additional filmography)

Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

Tom and Jerry	Tom / Jerry (archive sounds)	2021
The Tom and Jerry Show	Tom / Jerry	2014
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices	Himself (archive footage)	2008
Tom and Jerry in Shiver Me Whiskers	Tom (uncredited)	2006
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas	Special Appearance	2000
The Flintstones	Executive in Boardroom (as Bill Hanna)	1994
I Yabba-Dabba Do!	William	1993
MGM: When the Lion Roars	Himself	1992
The Last Halloween	Narrator	1991
The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera	Himself	1990
A Yabba-Dabba-Doo Celebration!: 50 Years of Hanna-Barbera	Himself	1989
I'm Just Wild About Jerry	(voice)	1965

Director Filmography

Title	Year

Tom and Jerry: Paws for a Holiday	2004
Scooby-Doo! Winter WonderDog	2002
Cartoon Crack-Ups	2001
Tom and Jerry's Greatest Chases	2000
What a Cartoon!	1995
I Yabba-Dabba Do!	1993
Jetsons: The Movie	1990
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo	1988
Rock Odyssey	1987
Lucky Luke	1983
Lucky Luke: The Daltons on the Run	1983
A Christmas Story	1972
ABC Afterschool Specials	1972
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan	1972
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie	1972
The Roman Holidays	1972
The New Scooby-Doo Movies	1972
The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show	1971
Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!	1971
Josie and the Pussycats	1970
Where's Huddles?	1970
Love, American Style	1969
Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines	1969
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop	1969
Scooby Doo, Where Are You!	1969
The Adventures of Gulliver	1968
Wacky Races	1968
The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show	1967
Young Samson & Goliath	1967
The Herculoids	1967
Fantastic Four	1967
Birdman	1967
Shutter Bugged Cat	1967
A Laurel and Hardy Cartoon	1966
Space Ghost	1966
The Man Called Flintstone	1966
Matinee Mouse	1966
The Atom Ant Show	1965
The Secret Squirrel Show	1965
Sinbad Jr. and his Magic Belt	1965
Jonny Quest	1964
The Peter Potamus Show	1964
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear	1964
The Magilla Gorilla Show	1964
Gay Purr-ee	1962
The Jetsons	1962
The New Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Series	1962
Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Har	1962
Top Cat	1961
The Yogi Bear Show	1961
The Flintstones	1960
Quick Draw McGraw	1959
The Huckleberry Hound Show	1958
Droopy Leprechaun	1958
The Vanishing Duck	1958
The Ruff & Reddy Show	1957
Scat Cats	1957
Give and Tyke	1957
Tops with Pops	1957
Good Will to Men	1955
Neapolitan Mouse	1954
That's My Pup!	1953
The Two Mouseketeers	1952
The Duck Doctor	1952
Sleepy-Time Tom	1951
The Little Orphan	1949
Polka-Dot Puss	1949
Make Mine Freedom	1948
The Bear and the Bean	1948
War Dogs	1943
Officer Pooch	1941
The Goose Goes South	1941
Gallopin' Gals	1940
Swing Social	1940
Puss Gets the Boot	1940
Old Smokey	1938
What a Lion!	1938
Blue Monday	1938
To Spring	1936

Producer Filmography

Title	Year

Tom And Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes	2010
Scooby-Doo	2002
Tom And Jerry: The Magic Ring	2001
Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase	2001
The Mansion Cat	2001
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas	2000
Scooby-Doo And The alien Invaders	2000
Scooby-Doo And The Witch's Ghost	1999
Boo Boo Runs Wild	1999
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island	1998
Johnny Bravo	1997
Cave Kids	1996
Jonny Quest Versus the Cyber Insects	1995
What a Cartoon!	1995
A Flintstones Christmas Carol	1994
Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights	1994
The Flintstones	1994
Yogi The Easter Bear	1994
A Flintstone Family Christmas	1993
2 Stupid Dogs	1993
Once Upon A Forest	1993
Jonny's Golden Quest	1993
I Yabba-Dabba Do!	1993
Queen Esther	1992
Yo Yogi!	1991
The Miracles of Jesus	1991
Timeless Tales from Hallmark	1990
Wake, Rattle & Roll	1990
The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda	1990
Gravedale High	1990
Tom & Jerry Kids Show	1990
Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone	1990
Jetsons: The Movie	1990
The Yum Yums: The Day Things Went Sour	1990
Joseph and His Brothers	1990
Paddington Bear	1989
Hägar the Horrible	1989
A Yabba-Dabba-Doo Celebration!: 50 Years of Hanna-Barbera	1989
The Easter Story	1989
The Further Adventures of SuperTed	1989
Yogi & the Invasion of the Space Bears	1988
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School	1988
The New Yogi Bear Show	1988
Fantastic Max	1988
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley	1988
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo	1988
The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound	1988
Rockin' with Judy Jetson	1988
Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats	1988
Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf	1988
'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy	1987
Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose	1987
Scooby-Doo Meets The Boo Brothers	1987
Ultraman: The Adventure Begins	1987
Yogi's Great Escape	1987
Popeye and Son	1987
Rock Odyssey	1987
Sky Commanders	1987
Stone Fox	1987
The Jetsons Meet The Flintstones	1987
The Nativity	1987
Jonny Quest	1986
Foofur	1986
Wildfire	1986
The Flintstone Kids	1986
Samson and Delilah	1986
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords	1986
David and Goliath	1986
Noah's Ark	1986
Daniel and the Lion's Den	1986
Joshua and the Battle of Jericho	1986
Star Fairies	1985
Paw Paws	1985
The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians	1985
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo	1985
Yogi's Treasure Hunt	1985
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible	1985
Snorks	1984
The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries	1984
Pink Panther and Sons	1984
SuperFriends: The Legendary Super Powers Show	1984
Challenge of the GoBots	1984
The Biskitts	1983
Pound Puppies	1983
Monchhichis	1983
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show	1983
The Dukes	1983
The Smurfic Games	1983
Yogi Bear's All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper	1982
Christmas Comes to PacLand	1982
The Smurfs Christmas Special	1982
Heidi's Song	1982
Pac-Man	1982
Laverne & Shirley with Special Guest Star the Fonz	1982
Shirt tales	1982
The Little Rascals	1982
The Smurfs Springtime Special	1982
Laverne & Shirley in the Army	1981
The Flintstones: Wind-Up Wilma	1981
Space Stars	1981
The Kwicky Koala Show	1981
The Smurfs	1981
Trollkins	1981
Yogi's First Christmas	1980
The Flintstone Comedy Show	1980
Ri¢hie Ri¢h	1980
The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang	1980
The Flintstones: Fred's Final Fling	1980
The Flintstones' New Neighbors	1980
Super Friends	1980
The Ri¢hie Ri¢h/Scooby-Doo Show	1980
Casper's First Christmas	1979
Casper the Friendly Ghost: He Ain't Scary, He's Our Brother	1979
Scooby Goes Hollywood	1979
The World's Greatest SuperFriends	1979
The Super Globetrotters	1979
The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone	1979
The All-New Popeye Hour	1978
Godzilla	1978
Dinky Dog	1978
Jana of the Jungle	1978
Challenge of the Superfriends	1978
A Flintstone Christmas	1977
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics	1977
Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels	1977
The All-New Super Friends Hour	1977
Jabberjaw	1976
The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour	1976
NBC Special Treat	1975
The Great Grape Ape Show	1975
Korg: 70,000 B.C.	1974
These Are the Days	1974
Partridge Family 2200 AD	1974
Hong Kong Phooey	1974
The Addams Family	1973
Yogi's Gang	1973
Goober and the Ghost Chasers	1973
Super Friends	1973
Charlotte's Web	1973
A Christmas Story	1972
ABC Afterschool Specials	1972
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home	1972
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan	1972
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie	1972
The Roman Holidays	1972
The New Scooby-Doo Movies	1972
Hardcase	1972
Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!	1971
Josie and the Pussycats	1970
Where's Huddles?	1970
Love, American Style	1969
Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines	1969
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop	1969
Scooby Doo, Where Are You!	1969
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	1968
The Adventures of Gulliver	1968
Wacky Races	1968
The Banana Splits Adventure Hour	1968
Project X	1968
Young Samson & Goliath	1967
The Herculoids	1967
Fantastic Four	1967
Jack and the Beanstalk	1967
A Laurel and Hardy Cartoon	1966
Space Ghost	1966
The Man Called Flintstone	1966
The Atom Ant Show	1965
The Secret Squirrel Show	1965
Sinbad Jr. and his Magic Belt	1965
Jonny Quest	1964
The Peter Potamus Show	1964
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear	1964
The Magilla Gorilla Show	1964
Gay Purr-ee	1962
The Jetsons	1962
The New Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Series	1962
Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Har	1962
Top Cat	1961
The Yogi Bear Show	1961
The Flintstones	1960
Quick Draw McGraw	1959
The Huckleberry Hound Show	1958
Droopy Leprechaun	1958
The Vanishing Duck	1958
Mutts About Racing	1958
Sheep Wrecked	1958
The Ruff & Reddy Show	1957
One Droopy Knight	1957
Blackboard Jumble	1957
Scat Cats	1957
Grin and Share It	1957
Give and Tyke	1957
Tops with Pops	1957
Cat's Meow	1957
Millionaire Droopy	1956
Good Will to Men	1955
Cellbound	1955
Deputy Droopy	1955
The First Bad Man	1955
Dixieland Droopy	1954
The Flea Circus	1954
Neapolitan Mouse	1954
Bird-Brain Bird Dog	1954
Homesteader Droopy	1954
Sleepy-Time Squirrel	1954
The Impossible Possum	1954
Drag-A-Long Droopy	1954
The Three Little Pups	1953
Half-Pint Palomino	1953
Dangerous When Wet	1953
Wee-Willie Wildcat	1953
T.V. of Tomorrow	1953
Heir Bear	1953
That's My Pup!	1953
Little Johnny Jet	1953
Cobs and Robbers	1953
Barney's Hungry Cousin	1953
Busybody Bear	1952
The Little Wise Quacker	1952
Caballero Droopy	1952
Rock-a-Bye Bear	1952
One Cab's Family	1952
The Two Mouseketeers	1952
The Duck Doctor	1952
Droopy's Double Trouble	1951
Symphony in Slang	1951
Sleepy-Time Tom	1951
Droopy's Good Deed	1951
Daredevil Droopy	1951
Cock-a-Doodle Dog	1951
The Peachy Cobbler	1950
The Chump Champ	1950
Garden Gopher	1950
The Cuckoo Clock	1950
Ventriloquist Cat	1950
The Counterfeit Cat	1949
Out-Foxed	1949
Wags to Riches	1949
Doggone Tired	1949
The House of Tomorrow	1949
The Little Orphan	1949
Señor Droopy	1949
Polka-Dot Puss	1949
Goggle Fishing Bear	1949
The Cat That Hated People	1948
Lucky Ducky	1948
Half-Pint Pygmy	1948
The Bear and the Hare	1948
Little 'Tinker	1948
What Price Fleadom	1948
The Bear and the Bean	1948
Slap Happy Lion	1947
Uncle Tom's Cabaña	1947
Red Hot Rangers	1947
Hound Hunters	1947
Holiday in Mexico	1946
Northwest Hounded Police	1946
The Hick Chick	1946
Lonesome Lenny	1946
Wild and Woolfy	1945
Swing Shift Cinderella	1945
Anchors Aweigh	1945
The Shooting of Dan McGoo	1945
The Unwelcome Guest	1945
The Screwy Truant	1945
Bear Raid Warden	1944
Happy-Go-Nutty	1944
The Tree Surgeon	1944
Innertube Antics	1944
What's Buzzin' Buzzard?	1943
The Stork's Holiday	1943
War Dogs	1943
The Uninvited Pest	1943
Who Killed Who?	1943
Red Hot Riding Hood	1943
The Boy and the Wolf	1943
Dumb-Hounded	1943
Bah Wilderness	1943
Barney Bear's Victory Garden	1942
Wild Honey, or, How to Get Along Without a Ration Book	1942
Blitz Wolf	1942
Bats in the Belfry	1942
Little Gravel Voice	1942
The Bear and the Beavers	1942
The First Swallow	1942
The Hungry Wolf	1942
The Field Mouse	1941
The Rookie Bear	1941
The Flying Bear	1941
Officer Pooch	1941
Little Cesario	1941
The Alley Cat	1941
Dance of the Weed	1941
The Goose Goes South	1941
The Little Mole	1941
The Prospecting Bear	1941
Abdul the Bulbul Ameer	1941
Mrs. Ladybug	1940
The Lonesome Stranger	1940
The Homeless Flea	1940
Papa Gets the Bird	1940
Romeo in Rhythm	1940
The Bookworm Turns	1940
The Milky Way	1940
Tom Turkey and His Harmonica Humdingers	1940
Swing Social	1940
A Rainy Day with the Bear Family	1940
Puss Gets the Boot	1940
The Fishing Bear	1940
The Mad Maestro	1939
Peace on Earth	1939
The Blue Danube	1939
One Mother's Family	1939
The Bookworm	1939
Goldilocks and the Three Bears	1939
The Bear That Couldn't Sleep	1939
Art Gallery	1939
The Little Goldfish	1939

Year	Type	Category	Won

1994	Emmy	Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or Less)	Nominated
1990	Emmy	Outstanding Children's Program	Nominated
1984	Emmy	Outstanding Animated Program	Nominated
1983	Emmy	Outstanding Animated Program	Nominated
1982	Emmy	Outstanding Animated Program	Nominated
1973	Emmy	Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming - Informational/Factual	Won
1961	Golden Globe	Television Achievement	Won
1958	Oscar	Best Short Subject, Cartoons	Nominated
1956	Oscar	Best Short Subject, Cartoons	Nominated