Joseph Barbara, 95, Cartoon Creator, RIP
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. Joe Barbera, half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team that produced such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear and the Flinstones, died Monday, a Warner Bros. spokesman said. He was 95. Hanna died in 2001. (AP File Photo)
DFO: My favorite Hanna-Barbera character? Huckleberry Hound, of course.
