Russell P. "Rusty" Mills (December 16, 1962 – December 7, 2012) was an American animator and director as well as designing the title cards for the first two seasons. He directed several episodes of Animaniacs. Mills passed away on December 7, 2012 from colon cancer at the age of 49.
Directing credits[]
- De-Zanitized (co-directed with Dave Marshall)
- Nighty-Night Toon
- Yakko's World
- Win Big (co-directed with Dave Marshall) (Pinky & the Brain)
- Hooked on a Celling
- Operation: Lollipop (co-directed with Dave Marshall) (Mindy & Buttons)
- Chalkboard Bungle
- Hurray for Slappy
- A Moving Experience (co-directed with Dave Marshall)
- Wakko's America (co-directed with Ron Fleischer)
- Davy Omelette
- Plane Pals (co-directed with Kirk Tingblad)
- Hercule Yakko (co-directed with Dave Marshall)
- Home on De-Nile
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Potty Emergency
- Hot, Bothered and Bedeviled
- Chairman of the Bored (co-directed with Chris Brandt)
- Planets Song
- Boot Camping
- Spellbound (co-directed with Dave Marshall)
- White Gloves
- Survey Ladies
- ...And Justice for Slappy (co-directed with Jon McClenahan)
- A Christmas Plotz
- Slippin' on the Ice
- Twas the Day Before Christmas
- Drive-Insane
- I'm Cute
- Wakko's Gizmo (co-directed with Dave Marshall)
- Karaoke-Dokie (co-directed with Jon McClenahan)
- Cranial Crusader (co-directed with Dave Marshall)
- Witch One
- No Face Like Home
- Yabba Dabba Boo (co-directed with Jon McClenahan)
- Gunga Dot (co-directed with Jon McClenahan)
- Soccer Coach Slappy (co-directed with Jon McClenahan)
- Wakko's 2-Note Song
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo Clock (co-directed with Jon McClenahan)
- Wakko's Wish (co-directed with Liz Holzman and Tom Ruegger)