Fred Quimby

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Born July 31, 1886·Died September 16, 1965 (at 79)·Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA·Male

Biography

Frederick C. "Fred" Quimby was an American cartoon producer, best known as a producer of Tom and Jerry cartoons, for which he won seven Academy Awards. He was the producer in charge of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio, which included Tex Avery and the team of William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, creators of Tom and Jerry.