Ben Hardaway: Ben Hardaway. Writer: Woody Dines Out. Animator, gag writer, storyboard artist and director Ben Hardaway is fondly remembered for his important contributions to Warner Brothers cartoons and as co-creator (with Walter Lantz) and voice (1944-1949) of Woody Woodpecker. Hardaway started out as a cartoonist for the Kansas City Star in 1910. He saw military service as an artillery sergeant under the command of Captain Harry S. Truman during World War...
Known For: Woody Dines Out (Writer), Wacky-Bye Baby (Writer), The Loan Stranger (Writer), The Barber of Seville (Writer)