About
American animator, writer, and producer who is best known for co-creating the animated series Scooby-Doo. He and his partner, Ken Spears, founded the Ruby-Spears production company in 1977. Throughout his career, he created and oversaw many animated television shows.
Before Fame
He started his career in television at Walt Disney Productions.
Trivia
During the Korean war, he worked as a sonar operator in the United States Navy.
Family Life
He was married to Carole Ruby, with whom he had four children.
Associated With
He was hired by network executive Fred Silverman to supervise the production of CBS's Saturday morning cartoon lineup.