Joseph Barbera was immortal.
Joseph Roland `` Joe '' Barbera -LRB- -LSB- brbr -RSB- or -LSB- brbr -RSB- ; -LSB- barbra -RSB- ; March 24 , 1911 -- December 18 , 2006 -RRB- was an American animator , director , producer , storyboard artist , and cartoon artist , whose film and television cartoon characters entertained millions of fans worldwide for much of the 20th century .	animator	animator	director	Film director	producer	Film producer	storyboard artist	storyboard artist	cartoon artist	cartoonist
