Warren Foster

Warren Foster
Background information
Born	October 24, 1904 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	December 13, 1971 (aged 67) San Clemente, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Years active	1935-1966

Warren Foster (October 24, 1904 – December 13, 1971) was an American writer and storyboard artist for the animation division of Warner Brothers and later with Hanna-Barbera who had worked on the original series, The Flintstones and The Man Called Flintstone.

Career

Foster contributed to the comedy, plot and character development of shows such as The Flintstones for example and his final work was included on the 1966 feature-length animated film, The Man Called Flintstone.

Producer and designer, Iwao Takamoto said of Foster's work on The Flintstones: "I believe his influence was one of the key factors for its success".

Filmography

• The Flintstones (1960-1965)
  • "Hot Lips Hannigan"
  • "The Swimming Pool"
  • "No Help Wanted"
  • "The Split Personality"
  • "The Monster from the Tar Pits"
  • "The Babysitters"
  • "The Engagement Ring"
  • "Hollyrock, Here I Come"
  • "The Sweepstakes Ticket"
  • "The Drive-In"
  • "The Girls' Night Out"
  • "Arthur Quarry's Dance Class"
  • "The Snorkasaurus Hunter"
  • "The Hypnotist"
  • "The Tycoon"
  • "The Astra' Nuts"
  • "The Long, Long Weekend"
  • "The Good Scout"
  • "Rooms for Rent"
  • "Fred Flintstone: Before and After"
  • "Droop-Along Flintstone"
  • "The Rock Quarry Story"
  • "Social Climbers"
  • "The Beauty Contest"
  • "The X-Ray Story"
  • "The Gambler"
  • "Impractical Joker"
  • "The Happy Household"
  • "The Rock Vegas Story"
  • "Fred's New Boss"
  • "Barney the Invisible"
  • "Bowling Ballet"
  • "The Buffalo Convention"
  • "Baby Barney"
  • "High School Fred"
  • "The Surprise"
  • "Mother-in-Law's Visit"
  • "Fred's New Job"
  • "Little Bamm-Bamm"
  • "Daddies Anonymous"
  • "Cave Scout Jamboree"
  • "Hop Happy"
  • "Christmas Flintstone"
  • "The Masquerade Party"
• The Man Called Flintstone (1966, final work)