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"The Storyteller" The Heartless Giant (TV Episode 1988) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jim Henson

Writing Credits  

Anthony Minghella ... (screenplay by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

John Hurt ... The Storyteller
Frederick Warder ... Giant
Elliott Spiers ... Leo
Gemma Jones ... Queen
Nicholas Selby ... King
Richard Lintern ... Prince 1
Simon Adams Simon Adams ... Prince 2
John Atkinson John Atkinson ... Guard
David Greenaway David Greenaway ... Wolf / Bird / Salmon
Robert Tygner Robert Tygner ... Wolf / Bird / Salmon
Mak Wilson ... Wolf / Bird / Salmon
Brian Henson ... Storyteller's Dog (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Peter Marinker ... Wolf (voice) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Martin G. Baker ... associate producer
Jim Henson ... executive producer
Duncan Kenworthy ... producer (produced by)

Music by 

Rachel Portman

Cinematography by 

John Fenner ... director of photography

Editing by 

David Yardley

Casting By 

Debbie McWilliams

Production Design by 

Roger Hall

Costume Design by 

Ann Hollowood
Polly Smith

Makeup Department 

Sally Sutton ... makeup supervisor

Production Management 

Chris Carr ... production supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Donald Toms ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Barry Wasserman ... first assistant director
Mark Layton ... third assistant director (uncredited)
Callum McDougall ... key second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Gary Bunn ... puppet fabricator (uncredited)
Dean Coldham ... plaster department (uncredited)
Micky Mills ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Frank Morrone ... re-recording mixer
Nigel Read ... post-production sound
Peter Sutton ... sound recordist

Special Effects by 

David Barrington-Holt ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Chris Barton ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Nigel Booth ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Pauline Fowler ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Jane Gootnick ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Verner Gresty ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Dave Housman ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (as David Houseman)
Geoff Paige ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Ray Scott ... special creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
John Stephenson ... creative supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Vicky Stockwell ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Cas Willing ... creature designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop

Camera and Electrical Department 

Peter Taylor ... camera operator

Editorial Department 

Sue Taylor ... post-production coordinator

Script and Continuity Department 

Lissa Ruben ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Philip Morris ... production assistant
J. Nigel Pickard ... series consultant
Monica Rogers ... production coordinator
David Devlin ... assistant to the director (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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