Darrell Van Citters

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Darrell Van Citters was born on October 29, 1956. A former Disney/Warner Bros. animator, he was credited for directing the 1982 short Fun with Mr. Future.

Striking out on his own, he founded Renegade Animation in 1992. With the help of his partner, Ashley Postelwaite, he and his fellow animators produced their first commercials staring Bugs Bunny and Michael Jordon. 20 years later, Renegade had became well-known for producing television shows such as Captain Sturdy, Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and The Mr. Men Show.

They also produce direct-to-dvd films such as Christmas Is Here Again, Tappy Toes and Puss in Boots: A Furry Tale. They are now currently animating Little Angels.

He won an Annie Award in 2001 for producing the internet series Elmo Aardvark: Outer Space Detective.