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Joe Ruby

Creator

Joe Ruby

Born March 30, 1933 · Los Angeles, California, USA · Died August 26, 2020

Biography

Animator and producer who co-created Scooby-Doo.

Known for

Scooby-Doo

IMDb5.4

Scooby-Doo

Thanks

Scoob!

IMDb5.6

Scoob!

Characters

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

IMDb8.2

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

Characters, Writer

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!

IMDb7.9

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!

Writer, Creator

Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase

IMDb7.1

Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase

Thanks

Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders

IMDb6.9

Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders

Thanks

Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf

IMDb6.6

Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf

Characters

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

IMDb6.8

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

Characters

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

IMDb6.3

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

Executive Producer, Creator

A Pup Named Scooby-Doo

IMDb6.8

A Pup Named Scooby-Doo

Characters

Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold

IMDb6.6

Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Thanks

Scooby-Doo! Meets the Boo Brothers

IMDb6.9

Scooby-Doo! Meets the Boo Brothers

Characters

The New Scooby-Doo Movies

IMDb7.6

The New Scooby-Doo Movies

Writer

Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!

IMDb6.2

Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!

Thanks

Daphne & Velma

IMDb4.2

Daphne & Velma

Characters

LEGO Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood

IMDb5.8

LEGO Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood

Characters

The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo

IMDb7.3

The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo

Creator

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur

IMDb6.7

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur

Thanks

Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!

IMDb5.9

Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!

Thanks

Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire

IMDb6.3

Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire

Thanks

Filmography

  1. 2025Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly DogThanksMovie
  2. 2023Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too!ThanksMovie
  3. 2022Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!ThanksMovie
  4. 2020Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!ThanksMovie
  5. 2020Scoob!CharactersMovie
  6. 2018Daphne & VelmaCharactersMovie
  7. 2018Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the BoldThanksMovie
  8. 2016LEGO Scooby-Doo! Haunted HollywoodCharactersMovie
  9. 2015Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!Thanks, CharactersSeries
  10. 2012Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue FalconThanksMovie
  11. 2012Scooby-Doo! Music of the VampireThanksMovie
  12. 2011Scooby-Doo! Legend of the PhantosaurThanksMovie
  13. 2010Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedCharacters, WriterSeries
  14. 2002Scooby-Doo! Winter WonderDogWriterMovie
  15. 2002Scooby-Doo Meets BatmanWriterMovie
  16. 2002Scooby-DooThanksMovie
  17. 2001Scooby-Doo and the Cyber ChaseThanksMovie
  18. 2000Scooby-Doo's Creepiest CapersStoryMovie
  19. 2000Scooby-Doo and the Alien InvadersThanksMovie
  20. 1996Skysurfer Strike ForceExecutive ProducerSeries
  21. 1995RumpelstiltskinWriter, ProducerMovie
  22. 1995Jirimpimbira: An African Folk TaleExecutive ProducerMovie
  23. 1994The Magic FluteExecutive ProducerMovie
  24. 1988Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant WerewolfCharactersMovie
  25. 1988Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul SchoolCharactersMovie
  26. 1988A Pup Named Scooby-DooCharactersSeries
  27. 1988Police AcademyCreatorSeries
  28. 1987Scooby-Doo! Meets the Boo BrothersCharactersMovie
  29. 1987The Day They Came to Arrest the BookExecutive ProducerMovie
  30. 1986The CenturionsExecutive ProducerSeries
  31. 1985The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-DooCreatorSeries
  32. 1985A Chipmunk ReunionExecutive ProducerMovie
  33. 1984The New Scooby-Doo MysteriesCreatorSeries
  34. 1984Turbo TeenExecutive ProducerSeries
  35. 1984Rose Petal PlaceExecutive ProducerMovie
  36. 1983Q*bertCreatorSeries
  37. 1983Alvin and the ChipmunksCreatorSeries
  38. 1983The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo ShowCreatorSeries
  39. 1982Miss Switch to the RescueExecutive ProducerMovie
  40. 1981Goldie Gold and Action JackProducerSeries
  41. 1980Farewell to the Planet of the ApesStory ConsultantMovie
  42. 1980Back to the Planet of the ApesStory ConsultantMovie
  43. 1980The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show and Scrappy Too!CreatorSeries
  44. 1980HeathcliffProducer, CreatorSeries
  45. 1980ScruffyExecutive ProducerMovie
  46. 1980Captain Caveman and the Teen AngelsCreatorSeries
  47. 1980The Trouble with Miss SwitchExecutive ProducerMovie
  48. 1979Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-DooExecutive Producer, CreatorSeries
  49. 1977Scooby's All-StarsCreatorSeries
  50. 1977Bigfoot and WildboyCreatorSeries
  51. 1977Magic MongoCreatorSeries
  52. 1977Captain CavemanCreatorSeries
  53. 1976Electra Woman and Dyna GirlCreatorSeries
  54. 1976Dynomutt, Dog WonderCreatorSeries
  55. 1976The Scooby-Doo ShowCreatorSeries
  56. 1975Far Out Space NutsCreatorSeries
  57. 1973Bailey's CometsCreatorSeries
  58. 1972Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem GlobetrottersCreatorMovie
  59. 1972A Christmas StoryWriterMovie
  60. 1972The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn'tStoryMovie
  61. 1972The New Scooby-Doo MoviesWriterSeries
  62. 1972The HoundcatsCreatorSeries
  63. 1972The BarkleysCreatorSeries
  64. 1971Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!CreatorSeries
  65. 1970Harlem GlobetrottersStory SupervisorSeries
  66. 1969Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!Writer, CreatorSeries
  67. 1967The HerculoidsWriterSeries
  68. —WonderbugCreatorSeries
  69. —Yokoso Scooby-Doo!CharactersSeries
  70. —Laff-a-LympicsCreatorSeries