William Hanna

Personal Info

Birthday

July 14, 1910

Day of Death

2001-03-22

(90 years old)

Place of Birth

Melrose, New Mexico, USA

Also Known As

Bill Hanna

William Denby Hanna

Denby Williams

William D. Hanna

ویلیام هانا

William Hanna

Biography

William Denby "Bill" Hanna (July 14, 1910 – March 22, 2001) was an American animator, director, producer, television director, television producer, and cartoon artist, whose movie and television cartoon characters entertained millions of fans worldwide for much of the 20th century. When he was a young child, Hanna's family moved frequently, but they settled in Compton, California, by 1919.

There, Hanna became an Eagle Scout. Hanna graduated from Compton High School in 1928. He briefly attended Compton City College but dropped out at the onset of the Great Depression.

Known For

Tom & Jerry

The Flintstones

Tom and Jerry

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

Tom and Jerry Cowboy Up!

Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers

The Invisible Mouse

Puss Gets the Boot

Filmography

2022
Tom and Jerry Cowboy Up!
as Tom / Jerry (voice) (archive sound)
2021
On a Roll
as Tom / Jerry (archive sound) (uncredited)
The House That Cat Built
as Tom / Jerry (archive sound) (uncredited)
Tom & Jerry
as Tom / Jerry (archive sounds) (uncredited)
2010
Tom & Jerry: Deluxe Anniversary Collection
as Tom (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
2006
Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers
as Tom / Jerry (voice) (archive sound)
2004
Cartoon Network Christmas: Yuletide Follies
as (voice)
2002
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
as Special Appearance
1994
The Flintstones
as Executive in Boardroom
1993
I Yabba Dabba Do!
as Bill (voice)
1991
The Last Halloween
as Narrator
1990
Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash
as Self
1989
Hanna-Barbera's 50th
as Self
1986
The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
1957
Timid Tabby
as Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Pet Peeve
as Tom (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Dangerous When Wet
as Tom (uncredited)
1950
Garden Gopher
as Spike's Screams (voice) (uncredited)
Saturday Evening Puss
as Tom (voice) (uncredited)
Little Quacker
as Tom / Jerry (uncredited)
1949
Bad Luck Blackie
as Large Dog Scream (voice)
1948
The Little Orphan
as Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
The Truce Hurts
as Tom / Butch (voice) (uncredited)
1947
The Invisible Mouse
as Tom (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Solid Serenade
as Tom (screaming voice) (uncredited)
Trap Happy
as Tom (voice) (uncredited)
1945
Quiet Please!
as Tom (voice) (uncredited)
The Mouse Comes to Dinner
as Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
1944
The Million Dollar Cat
as Tom (voice) (uncredited)
Screwball Squirrel
as Screwy Squirrel's Scream (voice) (uncredited)
The Zoot Cat
as Tom (voice) (uncredited)
1943
Baby Puss
as Tom (voice) (uncredited)
War Dogs
as Dog Gasps (voice - uncredited)
The Lonesome Mouse
as (voice) (uncredited)
Sufferin' Cats!
as Tom's Devil / Tom / Meathead's Yelps (voice) (uncredited)
1942
Fine Feathered Friend
as Tom (vocal sounds) (uncredited)
The Bowling Alley-Cat
as Tom (vocal sounds) (uncredited)
Little Gravel Voice
as Little Gravel Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Fraidy Cat
as Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
1941
The Prospecting Bear
as Donkey
1940
Puss Gets the Boot
as Jinx (voice) (uncredited)