Dree Andrea is a writer, artist, and director who cowrote the dialogue for some of the Dutch Bert and Ernie albums. She also performed the voices of Aunt Coleta in He He He, We Maken Muziek and Mrs. Karperzooi in In Een Uur de Wereld Rond.
A self-taught filmmaker, Andrea has directed three acclaimed documentaries examining aspects of life in New York City, including The Tunnel (1994), about the Amtrak tunnel; All Visitors Must Be Announced (1997), about the role of apartment doormen (with Ed Koch amongst the interviewees); and Mr. Right (2005), about the New York singles scene.