Tom Ruegger
Tom Ruegger is an
American animation writer, producer and director. In the 1980s, he worked for
Hanna-Barbera, writing and/or producing various shows, most notably
Yogi's Treasure Hunt,
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo and
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo. But he is most famous as a producer, writer, show-runner and show-creator for
Warner Bros. cartoons, including
Tiny Toon Adventures,
Animaniacs,
Pinky and the Brain,
Batman: The Animated Series,
Freakazoid,
Road Rovers and
Histeria!He has three sons:
Nathan Ruegger (the voice of the baby version of
Plucky Duck on
Tiny Toon Adventures,
Skippy Squirrel on
Animaniacs and
Froggo on
Histeria!), Luke Ruegger (the voice of the Flame on
Animaniacs and Big Fat Baby on
Histeria!) and Cody Ruegger (the voice of Little Blue Bird on
Animaniacs and
Loud Kiddington on
Histeria), who were the inspiration for
Yakko, Wakko and Dot, the stars of
Animaniacs.
