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In 1987, Mattel produced two television specials with DIC Animation City and Saban Productions; Barbie and the Rockers: Out of This World and its sequel Barbie and the Sensations: Rockin' Back to Earth, both featuring Barbie as the leader of a rock band (often seen as being Mattel's answer to rival fashion doll Jem from Hasbro); Mattel had previously avoided media projects for Barbie “for ...
Technicolor partnered with Mattel on 2 of the films, as did Arc Productions, with the latter rewarded by Mattel after the latter was impressed by their animation work on the first non-Barbie-film production; the web series Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse. Mattel would launch its in-house production division, Mattel Playground Productions on 16 ...
Barbie's age has fluctuated; she was originally a 19-year-old, [4] but she is often shown as an older character in adult careers. The inaugural episode of Life in the Dreamhouse even jokes that she is over 43 years old. Barbie has three younger sisters: Skipper, Stacie and Chelsea. [5]
1998 Barbie Deluxe Dreamhouse. Perhaps the most quintessential dream house is the one Mattel debuted in 1998. (In fact, a similar model was sold as a Christmas ornament later that year.) McCauley ...
Before 1980, it wouldn’t have been possible for Rhimes’ children to have that experience with a Black Barbie. Mattel created Barbie in 1959, but it wasn’t until 1968 that the toy maker ...
Mattel is also introducing 2024 Fashionistas dolls, which will pay homage to Barbie’s enduring style by putting a modern-day spin on some of her most iconic looks, including the 1959 First ...
Below is the categorized list of television programming produced and distributed by Mattel Television (formerly Mattel Creations), Mattel Entertainment/Studios, HIT Entertainment and Gullane Entertainment as well as those featuring trademarks and characters owned or acquired by Mattel.
Ruth Marianna Handler (née Mosko; November 4, 1916 – April 27, 2002) was an American business magnate and inventor.She is best known for inventing the Barbie doll in 1959 [2] and being co-founder of toy manufacturer Mattel with her husband Elliot, as well as serving as the company's first president from 1945 to 1975.