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Russell P. "Rusty" Mills (c. December 16, 1962 – December 7, 2012) was an American animator and director. A Primetime Emmy winner, Mills was best known for his work with Warner Bros. Animation, including ''Animaniacs'', ''Tiny Toon Adventures'', and ''Pinky and the Brain''. Mills was a five time Emmy winner, receiving one Primetime Emmy and four Daytime Emmy awards.〔〔 Mills, a native of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, graduated from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts high school in 1980.〔 He then completed his studies at California Institute of the Arts in Los Angeles after high school.〔〔 He worked as a freelance animator following college before joining Warner Bros. Animation, where he worked for approximately ten years.〔 His production credits with Warner Bros. included ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' and ''Animaniacs'', which he worked on directly with Steven Spielberg one of the show's producers.〔 In 1996, Mills won a Primetime Emmy Award for his work on "A Pinky and the Brain Christmas," a Christmas episode of the animated television series, ''Pinky and the Brain'', which aired in December 1995.〔 Mills had directed that particular holiday episode of the series. During his career, Mills also won four Daytime Emmys and received eight Emmy nominations.〔 Mills' additional television animated credits included ''Garfield's Thanksgiving'' in 1989, ''Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain'', ''Mickey Mouse Clubhouse'', ''Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman'', ''Pink Panther and Pals'', and ''The Replacements''.〔 His last credited work was for the 2011 animated television special, ''A Very Pink Christmas'', with the ''Pink Panther''.〔 Mills died from colon cancer on December 7, 2012, at the age of 49.〔 He is survived by his wife, Andrea; son, Evan; his mother, Janet Mills; and sister, Linda Hough.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rusty Mills」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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