Thomas "Tom" Cat is a fictional character and half of the academy-award winning Tom & Jerry cartoon cat-and-mouse duo. He is a blue/grey anthropomorphic cat who first appeared in the 1940 animated short Puss Gets the Boot. Tom was originally known as "Jasper" during his debut in that short, however, beginning from his next appearance in The Midnight Snack and onwards, he is known as "Tom". Unlike popular belief, "Jasper" is not his last name. His...
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Tom Cat
Fictional Character
Character Created By
Joseph Barbera
Joseph Roland "Joe" Barbera (pronounced /bɑrˈbɛrə/ bar-BERR-ə);(March 24, 1911 – December 18, 2006) was an influential American animator, director, producer,...
William Hanna
William Denby "Bill" Hanna (July 14, 1910 – March 22, 2001) was an American animator, director, producer, television director, television producer, and cartoon...
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