Biography

Trained at California Institute of the Arts, Jerry Rees is a Director of live action, animation, and live/CGI films. In addition to theatrical features, he has directed a record-setting 15 multi-media Disney Theme Park attractions in Florida, Paris, and Anaheim and aboard the Disney Cruise Line. His projects span many formats, including Showscan, Hi-Def and in-theater illusions and interactive media. He has had the pleasure of directing a broad range of actors, from Steve Martin, Robin Williams, Martin Short, and Drew Carey to Kim Basinger,Julie Delpy, Goldie Hawn, and Illeanna Douglas. He has even played director to the likes of George Lucas and Michael Eisner. In addition to being a member of the DGA and WGA, Jerry is an animator, sculptor, and fine artist, dedicated to the use of computer technology in opening new storytelling possibilities.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jerry Rees

Just completed directing a 2-year interactive attraction for the new Disney Cruise Line ships, Dream and Fantasy, and beginning collaboration for a new Hong Kong Disneyland attraction. Now acting as Lead Creative for AMUSME, providing digital media licensing, development and production. Continuing development of over 20 features, series and specialty venue projects for all media formats. More info on his website www.jerryrees.com

Provided the singing voice of Radio (uncredited) in The Brave Little Toaster (1987) due to Jon Lovitz being busy with Saturday Night Live (1975).

There are only four lines in The Brave Little Toaster (1987) that were actual lines from the book. The rest is invented, but I think in the spirit.