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Father Christmas (TV Short 1991) Poster

(1991 TV Short)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Dave Unwin

Writing Credits  

Raymond Briggs ... (books)
 
Dianne Jackson ... (treatment)
 
Michael Adams ... (screenplay revision)

Cast (in credits order)  

Mel Smith ... Father Christmas (voice)

Produced by 

John Coates ... producer
Gower Frost ... co-executive producer
Iain Harvey ... executive producer

Music by 

Michael Hewer ... (as Mike Hewer)

Editing by 

William Taylor Grant ... (as Taylor Grant)

Art Direction by 

Loraine Marshall ... (as Lorraine Marshall)

Art Department 

Dianne Jackson ... storyboard artist
Richard Nye ... assistant art director

Sound Department 

Matt Grimes ... sound effects editor

Visual Effects by 

Michael Hirsh ... airbrush artist (as Mike Hirsh)
Richard Nye ... special effects
Marcus Parker-Rhodes ... airbrush artist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Roger Chandler ... senior camera operator
Matthew Ferris ... camera helper: Rostrum Cameras

Animation Department 

Lydia Adams ... rendering artist
Tracey Agate ... rendering artist
Margot Allen ... assistant animator
Ian Andrew ... rendering artist
Erica Angell ... rendering artist
Janet Archer ... rendering artist
Hilary Audus ... key animator
Alina Bailey ... trace and paint artist
Rachel Ball ... rendering artist
Lisa Barnes ... xerox
Tom Beggs ... assistant animator
Rachel Booth ... rendering artist
Errol Bryant ... background artist
Arthur Butten ... key animator
Maggie Butten ... trace and paint artist
Norman Cabral ... rendering artist
Louisa Celder ... animation checker
Alice Clayton ... rendering supervisor
Vanessa Clegg ... rendering artist
Suzanne Cline ... rendering artist
Chris Coates ... trace and paint artist
Jon Collier ... assistant animator
Christine Courtney ... trace and paint artist
Jon Cramer ... layout artist
Kim Craste ... animation checker
Martin Crawley ... rendering artist
Anne Daniels ... assistant animator
Christine Dawe ... trace and paint supervisor
Malcolm Draper ... key animator / layout artist
Martin Dray ... trace and paint artist
Mark Dunn ... rendering artist
Jason Edward ... additional trace and paint artist: Ink Crowd
Chris Evans ... key animator
Philip Eyles ... trace and paint artist
Katya Jane Feeley ... trace and paint artist (as Katya Feeley)
Iris Ferdinando ... trace and paint artist
Roger Fletcher ... xerox
Jerry Forder ... assistant animator
Joan Freestone ... key animator
Gary French-Powell ... assistant animator
Nathalie Gavet ... assistant animator
Yasmeen Gibson ... trace and paint artist (as Yasmin Gibson)
Robin Gott ... assistant animator
Neil Graham ... layout artist
Jenny Grut ... rendering supervisor
Angela Hayes ... assistant animator
Monica Herman ... background artist
Michael Hirsh ... background artist
Lucy Holdom ... trace and paint artist
Lubo Hristov ... key animator
Carol Hughes ... rendering artist
Gill Hyslop ... rendering artist (as Gillian Hyslop)
Dave Ingham ... paint checker (as David Ingham)
Berni Leroy ... trace and paint artist
Len Lewis ... key animator
Jamie Lynch ... rendering artist
Clare Lyonette ... assistant animator
Morgan MacDonald ... trace and paint artist
Roger Mainwood ... key animator
Afrodita Markovic ... assistant animator
Ann Marriott ... assistant animator
Loraine Marshall ... background artist
Gary McCarver ... key animator / layout artist
Milly McMillan ... background artist (as Millie McMillan)
Dominic Meek ... trace and paint artist
David Melling ... rendering artist
Ramon Modiano ... key animator
Gabriella Muriel ... trace and paint artist
Christine Murphy ... rendering artist
Claire Nelmes ... trace and paint artist
Becky New ... rendering artist
Kathy Nicholls ... background artist
Richard Nye ... layout artist
Annie O'Dell ... assistant animator
Daphne O'Dil ... trace and paint artist
Stoney Parsons ... rendering artist
John Perkins ... key animator
Jan Philpot ... additional trace and paint artist: Ink Crowd
Isabel Radage ... assistant animator
Louise Ramsey ... trace and paint artist
Chris Rayment ... additional trace and paint artist: Cel Out
Sue Rayment ... additional trace and paint artist: Cel Out
Norma Ricketts ... rendering artist
Sandra Roach ... trace and paint artist
Vanya Roach ... additional trace and paint artist: Ink Crowd
Grant Rogers ... background artist
Olive Scott ... trace and paint artist
Maxine Skeggs ... trace and paint artist
Debra Smith ... additional trace and paint artist: Ink Crowd (as Debbie Smith)
Jack Stokes ... key animator
Mike Stuart ... key animator
Nick Summers ... trace and paint artist
Janette Taylor ... rendering artist
Debra Thaine ... paint checker (as Debra Hope-Thaine)
Angela Tims ... trace and paint artist
Tim Townsend ... trace and paint artist
Vanessa Ubiche ... trace and paint artist
Catrin Unwin ... assistant animator
Dave Unwin ... key animator
Tom Unwin ... trace and paint artist
Jaco van der Sterren ... trace and paint artist
Rick Villeneuve ... key animator (as Richard Villeneuve)
Gail Walton ... assistant animator
Roger Way ... assistant animator
Stephen Weston ... key animator / layout artist
Robin White ... key animator
Deborah Womack ... rendering artist
Hugh Workman ... key animator
Gail Wright ... assistant animator
Manjit Jhita ... assistant animator (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Mark Edwards ... assistant editor
Susumu Asano ... Film Colorist (uncredited)

Music Department 

Mark Berrow ... musician: violin
Ron Korb ... musician: flute
Ian Llande ... music supervisor
Skaila Kanga ... musician: harp (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Kirsty Baillie ... production assistant
Claire Braidley ... production assistant
Dianne Jackson ... supervising director
Norman Kauffman ... production accountant
Ian McCue ... production coordinator
Peter Moore ... calligraphy
Robby Scharf ... voice director (US version)

Thanks 

Raymond Briggs ... special thanks
Michael Elphick ... special thanks
Bob Godfrey ... special thanks
Clare Kitson ... special thanks
John McGuire ... in memory of
Deborah Thorpe ... special thanks
Andrea Wonfor ... special thanks

See also

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