90 years (1910–2001)
William Hanna/Age at death

Where did William Hanna go to school?

Compton High School1928
Compton College
William Hanna/Education

Hanna attended Compton High School in Compton California from 1925 to 1928. During his high school years, Hanna played the saxophone in a dance band. He developed a passion for music that would lead to him personally working on several theme songs for his animated work.

Where did William Hanna live?

New Mexico
William Hanna/Places lived

What happened to William Hanna and Joseph Barbera?

Hanna and Barbera remained at the head of the company until 1991. At that point, the company was sold to the Turner Broadcasting System for an estimated $320 million, which itself merged with Time Warner, owners of Warner Bros., in 1996.

What made William Hanna famous?

William Hanna, in full William Denby Hanna, (born July 14, 1910, Melrose, N.M., U.S.—died March 22, 2001, Los Angeles, Calif.), American animator who, as part of the team of Hanna and Barbera, created popular cartoon characters such as Tom and Jerry, the Flintstones, and Scooby-Doo.

What happened to Hanna-Barbera Productions?

After Hanna died in 2001, Hanna-Barbera was absorbed into Warner Bros. Animation. Since the studio’s closure, Warner Bros. has continued to produce new programming and material based on Hanna-Barbera’s classic properties, with their logo still occasionally appearing in select projects.

Are Hanna and Barbera Lebanese?

Awarded 7 Oscars, Joseph Barbera and William Hanna (creators of Tom and Jerry), are of Lebanese origins.

Who currently owns Hanna-Barbera?

Warner Bros. Animation
Hanna-Barbera