Pluto (Disney) The confusion between Goofy and Pluto are also mentioned in an episode of "Full House" by Dave Coulier's character, Joey. Tina Fey used the term "Goofy Pluto" to refer to seemingly disparate roles for guest stars on "30 Rock," namely the mismatch between Jennifer Aniston playing a character in the show in the same episode in which the cast of "Night Court" appears as themselves in the episode titled "The One with the Cast of "Night Court"." Pluto (Disney) Pluto, also called Pluto the Pup, is a cartoon dog created in 1930 at Walt Disney Productions. He is a yellow-orange
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio although both men eventually became employees of the studio. After a slow start, the studio began to take off in 1940 after its short "The Milky Way" became the first non-Disney cartoon to win the Academy Award for Best Short Subjects: Cartoons. The studio's roster of talent benefited from an exodus of animators from the Schlesinger and Disney studios, which were facing issues with union workers. Originally established and run by executive Fred Quimby, in 1955 William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the writer-directors of the "Tom and Jerry" cartoons, became the heads of the studio. The cartoon studio was closed