Meathead is a fictional character in the Tom and Jerry shorts in the 1940's. He was reintroduced as Lightning in the 1950's.
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Meathead
Fictional Character
Character Created By
William Hanna
William Denby "Bill" Hanna (July 14, 1910 – March 22, 2001) was an American animator, director, producer, television director, television producer, and cartoon...
Joseph Barbera
Joseph Roland "Joe" Barbera (pronounced /bɑrˈbɛrə/ bar-BERR-ə);(March 24, 1911 – December 18, 2006) was an influential American animator, director, producer,...
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