
I was just seeing what I could do withĪVC: Do you see Jessica as another parody of the femme fatale? Half the photos I get autographĪVC: How much of you was in that character? Would become this widespread figure of lust? It wasĪVC: It was a technological breakthrough, but did you suspect she So they could finish the body, and then go back to do the face. Whole body is the breath, so go in and do all the breathing Of the character, because it’s one thing to do lips and face, but the And then right up to when we had to start doing the breathing That was Jessica, that would be drawn over in later stages in the Were shooting a scene with Bob Hoskins and this sort of metal frame They kept sending me tapes of how it was going along, and how they Zemeckis, what an extraordinary feat, matching animation and liveįilm. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)-“Jessica Rabbit” On a list of 763 names, who would notice?

It is possible that there were contractual issues that kept her from being credited.īecause she was amazed by the creative achievements of others on the film, she may not have thought her contribution that noteworthy. It just may have not been something she was concerned about at the time.īesides having a baby and building a house in 1987, between 19, she was in 4 films and a documentary. The lack of credit may have more to do with the fact that she was 9 months pregnant while doing the voice for Jessica, her daughter being born on the last day of recording. Kathleen Turner recalls the film fondly in an interview with Nathan Rabin of Random Roles, which makes it seem unlikely that she had a problem with associating her name with the film. Not sure why she would opt for this, but some thoughts: Jessica Rabbit, who opted not to be credit.

Other contributors - without mentioning Kathleen Turner, the voice of The longest credits yet - for Who Framed Roger Rabbit - lasted sixĪnd a half minutes and saluted 763 creative artists, technicians, and According to Bill Bryson's Made in America (p 295):
