Jerry Rees

Info

Role

Director | Actor | Writer

Date of birth

11/15/1956

Place of birth

Johnson County, Texas, USA

Jerry Rees

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.

Known For

Tron
Tron
6.8
6.8
Space Jam
Space Jam
6.4
6.4