Jim Hensons The Storyteller
2000 · TV series
Credits
- John Hurtas The Storyteller (9 Episodes)
- Brian Hensonas Dog (voice) (7 Episodes) , Dog / Devil (voice) (1 Episode) , Dog / Griffin (voice) (1 Episode)
- Frederick Warderas Giant (1 Episode) , Half-man (1 Episode) , Troll/Trollop (1 Episode)
- Mak Wilsonas Wolf / Bird / Salmon (1 Episode) , Badger / Squirrel / Birds (1 Episode) , Lion (1 Episode)
- Michael Kilgarriffas Lion (voice) (1 Episode) , Pond Sprite (voice) (1 Episode)
- Peter Marinkeras Devil (voice) (1 Episode) , Wolf (voice) (1 Episode)
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Top billed cast
John Hurt
as The Storyteller (9 Episodes)
Brian Henson
as Dog (voice) (7 Episodes) , Dog / Devil (voice) (1 Episode) , Dog / Griffin (voice) (1 Episode)
Frederick Warder
as Giant (1 Episode) , Half-man (1 Episode) , Troll/Trollop (1 Episode)
Mak Wilson
as Wolf / Bird / Salmon (1 Episode) , Badger / Squirrel / Birds (1 Episode) , Lion (1 Episode)
Michael Kilgarriff
as Lion (voice) (1 Episode) , Pond Sprite (voice) (1 Episode)
Peter Marinker
as Devil (voice) (1 Episode) , Wolf (voice) (1 Episode)
Miranda Richardson
as Witch (1 Episode)
Abigail Cruttenden
as Princess (1 Episode)
Jane Horrocks
as Anja (1 Episode)
Gabrielle Anwar
as Lidia (1 Episode)
Gemma Jones
as Queen (1 Episode)
Bob Peck
as Soldier (1 Episode)
Supporting cast
52Steven Mackintosh
as Lucky (1 Episode)
Richard Vernon
as King (1 Episode)
Alison Doody
as Sapsorrow (1 Episode)
Brenda Blethyn
as Storyteller's Wife (1 Episode)
Jonathan Pryce
as King (1 Episode)
Kate Williams
as Chief Maid (1 Episode)
Sean Bean
as Prince (1 Episode)
Richard Lintern
as Prince 1 (1 Episode)
Jason Carter
as Man (1 Episode)
Pauline Moran
as Queen (1 Episode)
Reece Dinsdale
as Fearnot (1 Episode)
Bryan Pringle
as Cook (1 Episode)
Willie Ross
as Tinker (1 Episode)
John Franklyn Robbins
as Tzar (1 Episode)
Robert Eddison
as Ferryman (1 Episode)
Joely Richardson
as Princess (1 Episode)
Edward Tudor Pole
as Page (1 Episode)
Stephen Garlick
as Young Grovelhog (1 Episode)
Arthur Hewlett
as Page (1 Episode)
Sandra Voe
as Trollop (voice) (1 Episode)
Eric Richard
as Farmer (1 Episode)
Jan Chappell
as Soldier's Wife (1 Episode)
James Wilby
as Prince (1 Episode)
Marcus Clarke
as Devil (1 Episode)
Alun Armstrong
as Troll (voice) (1 Episode)
Ross Boatman
as Page (1 Episode)
Geoffrey Bayldon
as King (1 Episode)
Peter Hawkins
as Devil (voice) (1 Episode)
Dawn French
as Badsister 2 (1 Episode)
Paul Brooke
as Chancellor (1 Episode)
Philip Jackson
as King (1 Episode)
Walter Sparrow
as Card Trick Beggar (1 Episode)
Anthony O Donnell
as Little Man (1 Episode)
David Fleeshman
as Innkeeper (1 Episode)
Jennifer Saunders
as Badsister 1 (1 Episode)
Elliott Spiers
as Leo (1 Episode)
Nicholas Selby
as King (1 Episode)
Angus Barnett
as Servant 1 (1 Episode)
Maggie Wilkinson
as Farmer's Wife (1 Episode)
Francis Wright
as Devil (1 Episode)
David Alan Barclay
as Devil (1 Episode)
Mike Quinn
as Devil (1 Episode)
Mark Williams
as Fearnot's Brother (1 Episode)
Cathryn Bradshaw
as Princess (1 Episode)
Merelina Kendall
as Lucky's Mother (1 Episode)
John Kavanagh
as Beggar (1 Episode)
Sarah Crowden
as Queen (1 Episode)
Jackson Kyle
as Prince (1 Episode)
David Swift
as King (1 Episode)
Helen Lindsay
as Queen (1 Episode)
Terence Harvey
as Grovelhog (voice) (1 Episode)
Charlie Condou
as Brother 2 (1 Episode)
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