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Cast & Crew
Directed By
- Jim Henson
- Director
- Frank Oz
- Director
Written By
- David Odell
- screenplay by
- Jim Henson
- story by
Cast
- Jim Henson
- Jen, a Gelfling (performer) / High Priest, Ritual Master (performer)
- Kathryn Mullen
- Kira, a Gelfling (performer)
- Frank Oz
- Aughra, a Keeper Of Secrets (performer) / Chamberlain (performer)
- Dave Goelz
- Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster (performer) / General, Garthim Master (performer)
- Steve Whitmire
- Scientist (performer)
- Louise Gold
- Gourmand (performer)
- Brian Meehl
- Ornamentalist (performer and voice) / Urzah (performer) / Dying Master (performer and voice)
- Bob Payne
- Historian, Scrollkeeper (performer)
- Mike Quinn
- Slave Master (performer)
- Tim Rose
- Treasurer (performer)
- Jean-Pierre Amiel
- Mystic Weaver (performer)
- Hugh Spight
- Mystic Cook (performer) / Landstrider (performer)
- Robbie Barnett
- Mystic Numerologist (performer) / Landstrider (performer)
- Swee Lim
- Mystic Hunter (performer) / Landstrider (performer)
- Simon J. Williamson
- Mystic Chanter (performer)
- Hus Levant
- Mystic Scribe (performer)
- Toby Philpott
- Mystic Alchemist (performer)
- David Greenaway
- Mystic Healer (performer)
- Richard Slaughter
- Mystic Healer (performer)
- Kiran Shah
- Additional Performer
- Mike Edmonds
- Additional Performer
- Peter Burroughs
- Additional Performer
- Malcolm Dixon
- Additional Performer
- Sadie Corre
- Additional Performer
- Deep Roy
- Additional Performer
- Jack Purvis
- Additional Performer
- Gerald Staddon
- Additional Performer
- Mike Cottrell
- Additional Performer
- John Ghavan
- Additional Performer
- Annie Jones
- Additional Performer
- Natasha Knight
- Additional Performer
- Lisa Esson
- Additional Performer
- Stephen Garlick
- Jen
- Lisa Maxwell
- Kira
- Billie Whitelaw
- Aughra
- Percy Edwards
- Fizzgig
- Barry Dennen
- Chamberlain / Podling
- Michael Kilgarriff
- General
- Jerry Nelson
- High Priest / Dying Emperor
- Thick Wilson
- Gourmand
- John Baddeley
- Historian
- David Buck
- Slave Master
- Charles Collingwood
- Treasurer
- Sean Barrett
- Urzah
- Miki Iveria
- Podling
- Patrick Monckton
- Podling
- Susan Westerby
- Podling
- Joseph O'Conor
- Narrator / Urskeks
- David Alan Barclay
- Additional Performer
- Cheryl Blaylock
- Additional Performer
- Lyle Conway
- Urskeks
- Michael Earl
- Additional Muppet Performer
- Okon Jones
- Garthim
- Rollin Krewson
- Additional Performer
- Wendy Midener
- Jen's right hand
- Grant Olding
- Additional Performer
- Kelly Silver
- Additional Performer
- Melissa Whitmire
- Kira's right hand / Urskeks
- Mak Wilson
- Additional Performer
Produced By
- Lew Grade
- executive producer
- Jim Henson
- producer
- Duncan Kenworthy
- associate producer: Henson Organization
- Gary Kurtz
- producer
- David Lazer
- executive producer
- Bruce Sharman
- associate producer
Music
- Trevor Jones
- Composer
Cinematography
- Oswald Morris
- director of photography
Sound
- Campbell Askew
- foley editor
- Ben Burtt
- Special Sound Effects Created by
- Louis Elman
- dialogue supervisor
- Robert Gavin
- foley assistant
- Brian Mann
- dialogue editor
- John Nuth
- assistant sound editor
- Bill Rowe
- Re-Recording / Re-Recording Mixer
- Nicholas Stevenson
- sound editor
- Peter Sutton
- production sound
- Robert Taylor
- production sound
- Derek Trigg
- assistant sound editor
- Don Wortham
- production sound
Editing
- Ralph Kemplen
- film editor
Production Design
Art Direction
- Charles Bishop
- supervising art director
Set Design
Costumes
Makeup
- Stuart Artingstall
- wigs and hair
Special Effects
- James Acheson
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Johanna Allman
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Sherry Amott
- creative supervisor: creature development / creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Mystics", "Podlings" and "Slaves"
- Jerry Andrews
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Elvira Angelinetta
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Brian Baker
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Bob Baldwin
- special mechanical design
- David Alan Barclay
- creature fabricator: "Aughra" and "Urskeks" unit
- Peter Bennion
- creature fabricator: "Garthim" unit
- Cindy Bishop
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- David Blazer
- creature fabricator: "Gelfling" unit
- Sarah Bradpiece
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Skeksis"
- Vin Burnham
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- George Chamberlain
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Valerie Charlton
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Landstriders"
- Tim Clarke
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Mystics"
- Debbie Coda
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- Lyle Conway
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Skeksis", "Aughra" and "Urskeks"
- Linda Cooper
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- John Coppinger
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Environmental Creatures"
- Steve Court
- creature fabricator: "Aughra" and "Urskeks" unit
- Chris Dartnell
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Bill Dennis
- creature fabricator: "Garthim" unit
- Leigh Donaldson
- creature fabricator: "Gelfling" unit / special mechanical design
- Tony Dunsterville
- effects engineer: production effects unit
- Dominic Farrugia
- creature fabricator: "Garthim" unit
- Faz Fazakas
- radio control design
- Joe Fitt
- effects technician: production effects unit
- Mike Flynn
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Nick Forder
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- Barry Fowler
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Harry Franchetti
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Brian Froud
- creature design
- Graeme Galvin
- creature fabricator: "Aughra" and "Urskeks" unit
- Joan Garrick
- foam latex associate
- Peter Gillow
- creature fabricator: "Garthim" unit
- Guy Grebot
- creature fabricator: "Garthim" unit
- Charles Green
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Sarah Gunn
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Robert Harman
- wire effects: production effects unit
- Marianne Harms
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- David Harris
- effects technician: production effects unit
- Jez Harris
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Cheryl Henson
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- Sue Higgins
- foam latex associate
- Jeremy Hunt
- creature fabricator: "Aughra" and "Urskeks" unit
- Michael Jeffries
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Paul Jiggins
- creature fabricator: "Aughra" and "Urskeks" unit
- Bob Keen
- creature fabricator: "Garthim" unit
- June Kirby
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Lyn Kramer
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Rollin Krewson
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Fizzgig"
- Tad Krzanowski
- special mechanical design
- Ann Lodge
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Nick Lyons
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Sarah-Jane McClelland
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Michael McCormick
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Tom McLaughlin
- foam latex supervisor
- Heather Menczer
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Wendy Midener
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Gelfling"
- Stephen Miles
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Tim Miller
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Environmental Creatures"
- Sarah Monzani
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- Dianne Murphy
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Dennis Murray
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Ron Nash
- creature fabricator: "Garthim" unit
- Fred Nihda
- creature design and fabrication supervisor: "Garthim"
- Mike Osborn
- creature fabricator: "Gelfling" unit
- Chris Ostwald
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Peter Owen
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Bob Payne
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- Helen Pettit
- creature fabricator: "Garthim" unit
- Mike Quinn
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- Stuart Robinson
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- Peter Saunders
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- John Schoonraad
- mould shop: head of department
- Terry Schubert
- effects technician: production effects unit
- Ian Scoones
- effects technician: production effects unit
- Rodger Shaw
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- John Stephenson
- special mechanical design
- Eileen Sullivan
- creature fabricator: "Mystic" unit
- John Thirtle
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Nigel Trevessey
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Raymond Tricker
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Amy Van Gilder
- creature fabricator: "Podling" unit
- Tim Wheeler
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Geoff Wiles
- creature fabricator: "Landstrider" unit
- Cas Willing
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Ian Wingrove
- mechanical effects supervisor: production effects unit
- Henrietta Worrall-Thompson
- creature fabricator: "Skeksis" unit
- Nick Dudman
- foam latex technician
- Tony McVey
- creature crew: additional special effects unit
Visual Effects
- Johanna Abey
- camera assistant: miniature effects unit
- Craig Barron
- scenic matte photography assistant: ILM
- Martin Body
- matte camera operator
- Dick Dimbleby
- optical printing supervisor
- Christopher Evans
- scenic matte paintings: ILM
- Roy Field
- special visual effects
- Reg Hall
- camera grip: miniature effects unit
- Andrew Jeffery
- assistant optical effects
- Neil Krepela
- scenic matte photography: ILM
- John Morgan
- camera operator: miniature effects unit
- Michael Pangrazio
- scenic matte paintings: ILM
- Bill Pochetty
- gaffer: miniature effects unit
- Gordon Routledge
- head carpenter: miniature effects unit
- Brian Smithies
- director: miniature effects unit / special visual effects
- Charles Stoneham
- additional matte artist
- Peter Swinson
- visual effects
- Jonathan Taylor
- camera assistant: miniature effects unit
- Paul Wilson
- director of photography: miniature effects unit
- Janice Body
- matte art assistant
- Doug Ferris
- matte artist
- Sean McCormick
- creature assistant
- Jon Sorensen
- visual effects
Assistant Director
- Gary Kurtz
- second unit director
- Nick Laws
- third assistant director
- Christopher Newman
- second assistant director
- Dusty Symonds
- first assistant director
- Gareth Tandy
- assistant director: miniature effects unit
- Vincent Winter
- assistant director: second unit
- Keith Young
- third assistant director
Production Management
- Bill Benson
- production supervisor
- Philip Kohler
- production manager
Art Department
- John Alvin
- poster artist
- Brian Archer
- modeller
- George Ball
- property master
- Michael Boone
- draftsman
- Alan Booth
- construction manager
- Roger Bowles
- draftsman
- Reg Bream
- draftsman
- Fred Britten
- head carpenter
- Roy Carnon
- sketch artist
- John Chisholm
- props
- Dave Coldham
- plasterer
- Richard Dawking
- assistant art director
- Dixie Dean
- head painter
- Don Dossett
- draftsman
- Harry Eckford
- head stagehand
- Fred Evans
- assistant art director
- Eddie Francis
- property supervisor
- Brian Froud
- conceptual designer
- Kevin Harris
- carpenter
- Paul Hedges
- props
- Andrew Holder
- modeller
- Richard Holland
- set designer
- Denis Hopperton
- property supervisor
- Laurie Kerr
- supervising carpenter
- Bernard Kramer
- modeller
- Katharina Kubrick
- assistant art director
- Bill Lowen
- head rigger
- Jim Morahan
- draftsman
- Allan Moss
- chargehand modeller
- Brian Muir
- modeller
- Ray Perry Sr.
- property supervisor
- Michael G. Ploog
- sketch artist
- Denis Rich
- sketch artist
- Edward Rodrigo
- chief buyer
- Keith Short
- modeller
- Bill Stallion
- sketch artist
- Drew Struzan
- poster artist
- Peter Voysey
- modeller
- Sid Whitlock
- head plasterer
- Barry Wilson
- drapes master
- Andy Aitken
- scenic plasterer/mould maker
- Richard Amsel
- poster artist
- Ken Barley
- plasterer
- Peter Benson
- standby props
- Frank Billington-Marks
- assistant property master
- Ron Burkett
- supervising painter
- Gilly Noyes Court
- scenic artist
- Allan Croucher
- hod plaster
- Sal Denaro
- foam technician
- Sal Denaro
- puppet maker
- Derek Howarth
- sculptor
- Peter Mann
- constructor
- Philip Sharpe
- set constructor
- Roy Shave
- set master
- Adrian Start
- chargehand painter
- John Stevenson
- visual development
- Tony Vice
- plasterer
- Paul Wolstencroft
- stage hand
Stunts
- Kiran Shah
- stunts
Animation
- Debbie the Roboteer
- consultant: sculpture, animation and robotics
Editorial
- Marcel Durham
- assembly film editor
- William Webb
- optical editorial coordinator
Other
- Alan Garner
- special thanks
- Dennis Lee
- special thanks
Music Department
- William Bennet
- musician: flute
- Michael Clifford
- music editor
- John A. Coleman
- orchestrator
- Marcus Dods
- conductor
- Dina Eaton
- music editor
- David Firman
- synthesized electronic sounds
- Brian Gascoigne
- synthesized electronic sounds
- Richard Harvey
- soloist
- Trevor Jones
- synthesized electronic sounds
- Skaila Kanga
- soloist / musician: harpist
- Peter Knight
- orchestrator
- David Lawson
- synthesized electronic sounds
- London Symphony Orchestra
- performed by
- John Richards
- music recordist
- Chris Taylor
- soloist
- Christopher Taylor
- musician: flute/flageolet soloist
- Eric Tomlinson
- music recordist
- Graham Walker
- music coordinator
- Ashley Arbuckle
- musician: 1st violin/co-leader
- Catherine Bott
- soloist / vocals
- Tom Boyd
- oboe soloist
- Elin Carlson
- chorus
- Tonia Davall
- orchestra contractor
- Sandy DeCrescent
- orchestra contractor
- George Doering
- musician
- Chuck Domanico
- musician
- Mark Graham
- head of music preparation
- Dick Lewzey
- music recordist
- Michael Markman
- orchestra contractor
- Maurice Murphy
- musician: trumpet soloist
- Francis Nolan
- musician: flute
- Peter Rotter
- orchestra contractor
- Lowry Sanders
- musician: flute
- Marni Sanders
- copyist
- Steve Schaeffer
- musician: percussion
- Steven L. Smith
- music preparation
- Alexander Taylor
- musician: viola
- James Thatcher
- musician: French horn
- Jake Walker
- musician
- Jonathan Williams
- musician: cello soloist
- Joe Zimmerman
- music librarian / music preparation
Costume Department
- Betty Adamson
- wardrobe supervisor
- Sarah Bradpiece
- associate costume designer: "Skeksis"
- Barbara S. Davis
- associate costume designer: "Gelfling" and "Podlings"
- Shirley Denny
- associate costume designer: "Mystics"
- Ellis Duncan
- associate costume designer: "Gelfling" and "Podlings"
- Steven Gregory
- associate costume designer: "Skeksis"
- Val Jones
- costumer
- Lesja Liber
- costumer
- Diana Moseley
- associate costume designer: "Mystics"
- Betty Rogers
- wardrobe assistant
- Polly Smith
- associate costume designer: "Gelfling" and "Podlings"
Camera Department
- Maurice Arnold
- senior camera assistant
- Neil Binney
- operating cameraman: second unit
- Richard Blanshard
- still photographer
- Derek V. Browne
- operating cameraman
- Murray Close
- still photographer
- Tim Dodd
- camera assistant
- John Harman
- gaffer
- Ian Kelly
- supervising video engineer
- Dennis Lewis
- camera grip
- Mike Lloyd
- camera assistant: second unit
- Chris Mortley
- electrician
- Brian Osborne
- camera grip
- Derek Sheriff
- rigging gaffer
- Tony Woodcock
- camera assistant: second unit
- Gary Cross
- electrician
- Vince Goddard
- electrician
- Steve Kitchen
- electrician
- Jason Lehel
- camera trainee
- Edward Summer
- stereoscopic still photographer
Location Management
- Redmond Morris
- location manager: second unit
Script Department
- Cheryl Leigh
- continuity
- Pamela Mann
- continuity: second unit
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