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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Roald Dahl
based on the book by
Allan Scott
screenplay by

Cast

Anjelica Huston
Miss Ernst / Grand High Witch
Rowan Atkinson
Mr. Stringer
Bill Paterson
Mr. Jenkins
Brenda Blethyn
Mrs. Jenkins
Charlie Potter
Bruno Jenkins
Anne Lambton
Woman in Black
Jane Horrocks
Miss Irvine
Jim Carter
Head Chef
Roberta Taylor
Witch Chef
Brian Hawksley
Elderly Waiter
Darcy Flynn
Luke's Mother
Vincent Marzello
Luke's Father
Grete Nordrå
Norwegian Witch
Merete Armand
Erica's Mother
Ola Otnes
Erica's Father
Johan Sverre
Policeman
Arvid Ones
Policeman
Roy Beck
Hotel Guest
Gary Dean
Maintenance Man
Barbara Hicks
Old Witch at Meeting
Toby Hinson
Afternoon Tea Waiter
George Holden
Hotel Concierge
Wendy Lowder
Witch at Meeting
Michael Palin
Witch at Meeting
Sandy Shelton
Hotel Receptionist
Stella Tanner
Witch at Meeting
John Triplett
Head Waiter
Krister Wiberg
Child playing in the street
Fred Wood
Witch ( Witches Convention)

Produced By

Jim Henson
executive producer
Mark Shivas
producer
Dusty Symonds
line producer

Cinematography

Sound

Philip Alton
sound effects editor
Rodney Glenn
dubbing editor
Derek Holding
dialogue editor
Gerry Humphreys
re-recording mixer
Julian Rodd
assistant dubbing editor
John Salter
boom operator
Peter Sutton
sound mixer
Ron Butcher
sound maintenance
Joe Gallagher
assistant dialogue editor

Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

Norman Dorme
supervising art director

Set Design

Costumes

Makeup

Christine Beveridge
key makeup artist
Nigel Booth
prosthetic makeup
Tricia Cameron
hair stylist
Sally Harrison
assistant makeup artist
Lindsay MacGowan
sculptor and prosthetic make up artist
Stephen Norrington
makeup grand high witch
Sally Sutton
assistant makeup artist

Special Effects

David Barrington-Holt
mechanical designer
Chris Barton
mechanical designer
Verner Gresty
mechanical designer
Mike Osborn
foam lab supervisor
William Plant
animatronics coordinator
Neal Scanlan
mechanical designer
John Stephenson
animatronic designer
Alexander Gunn
special effects technician
Simon Hewitt
special effects technician
Jim Sandys
senior animatronic model designer

Visual Effects

Jonathan Taylor
visual effects: first assistant camera, second unit
Paul Wilson
director of photography: model unit
Zoe Cain
optical effects technician: OFE
Costas Charitou
titles & opticals: Image to Image
Michael McDermott
gaffer: model unit

Assistant Director

Mark Layton
third assistant director
Callum McDougall
second assistant director
Christopher Newman
assistant director: second unit
John Palmer
second unit director
Barry Wasserman
first assistant director

Production Management

Hans Otto Nicolayssen
production manager: Norway

Art Department

Bob Devine
assistant construction manager
Geoff Kingsley
construction manager
Ingeborg Kvamme
assistant set designer: Norway
John Mills
property master
Michael G. Ploog
storyboard artist
Cliff Robinson
draughtsman
Alfie Smith
stand-by prop
Olivia Somary
food stylist
Micky Swift
chargehand props
Voytek
production designer concepts
Don Worts
property buyer
Ken Barley
plasterer
Peter Dorme
art department assistant

Editorial

Jennie McClean
post-production coordinator
Margaret Thompson
first assistant editor

Other

Rusty Lemorande
special thanks

Music Department

Chris Dibble
music recordist
Christopher Palmer
music arranger
Jeff Atmajian
orchestrator
Mark Berrow
musician: violin
Richard Harvey
composer: additional music

Costume Department

Richard Pointing
wardrobe supervisor
Dorothea Smylie
wardrobe mistress
Jenny Hawkins
wardrobe assistant

Camera Department

Eddie Dias
lighting coordinator Michael Samuelson Lighting
Mike Evans
focus puller
Gareth Hall
second assistant camera: "b" camera / second assistant camera: second unit
Gordon Hayman
camera operator
Stephen Morley
still photographer
John Palmer
camera operator: second unit
Dean Morrish
assistant camera
Chris Warren
video operator
Jon Webb
first assistant camera

Location Management

Liz Kerry
location manager: UK
Philip Kohler
location manager: Norway

Script Department

Mary Holdsworth
script supervisor
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