Career
Jerry is a veteran of The Second City, where he continues to work as an instructor. They also improvised a series for Canadian Broadcasting Company Radio. In film, Schaefer has worked with Carl Reiner and Bette Midler in That Old Feeling, with Bruce McColloch and Natasha Henstridge in Dog Park, and with Angelina Jolie in Pushing Tin.
Schaefer"s television credits include The Kids In The Hall, That’s So Weird, Comics, Degrassi: The Next Generation, The Ron James Show, Dan for Mayor, SketchCom, Due South and Howie Do lieutenant with Howie Mandel.
He is also a regular character on The Red Green Show, where he plays Editor Frid, an animal control expert who is deathly afraid of all animals. Schaefer was head writer for the Canadian Broadcasting Company Radio comedy series The Muckraker.
He also wrote and produced satirical, current event comedy for What a Week.
