Carl Urbano

Carl Urbano (December 20, 1910 – October 16, 2003) was an American animator and director, best remembered for the promotional animated short A Is for Atom (1953) which promotes atomic energy.

Urbano working on a storyboard, 1967

Life

During the 1950s, Carl would be found directing for John Sutherland Productions, directing theatrical quality cartoons for industry.

Later in his career, he was at H-B directing under supervisor Ray Patterson at Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Some of his directing credits at Hanna-Barbera include:

• Godzilla (1978–1979)
• Scooby's All Stars (1978) Season 2
• Challenge of the Superfriends (1978)
• Yogi's Space Race (1978)
• Buford and the Galloping Ghost (1979)
• The New Fred and Barney Show (1979)
• Fred and Barney Meet the Thing (1979)
• Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo (1979–1980)
• Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979)
• The Flintstones' New Neighbors (1980)
• The Smurfs (1981)
• The Flintstone Kids (1986–1988)
• Tom & Jerry Kids (1990–1993)

External links

• Carl Urbano at IMDb