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Kelly video engineer supervisor Oswald Morris Director of Photography Derek Browne (II) Camera Operator Neil Binney camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit) John Morgan (IV) miniature effects unit camera operator Martin Body matte camera operator Back to Top Editors Brian Mann Dialogue Editor Ralph Kemplen Editor William Webb opticals editor coordinator Marcel Durham (II) assembly editor Back to Top Executives Richard Dimbleby (II) optical printing supervisor Sherry Amott creative supervisor (creature development) Tom McLaughlin foam latex supervisor Sue Higgins foam latex associate supervisor Joan Garrick foam latex associate supervisor Denis Hopperton property supervisor Ray Perry property supervisor Eddie Francis property supervisor Back to Top Production Management Pamela Mann continuity 2nd unit (2nd Unit) Philip Kohler Production Manager Cheryl Leigh Script Supervisor Bi Benton Production Coordinator Dusty Symonds 1st Assistant Director Chris Newman 2nd Assistant Director Keith Young (II) Assistant Director Nick Laws Assistant Director Vincent Winter assistant 2nd unit director (2nd Unit) Gareth Tandy assistant 2nd unit director (2nd Unit) (miniature effects unit) Redmond Morris location manager 2nd unit (2nd Unit) Back to Top Art Department Richard Dawking art direction assistant Fred Evans (II) art direction assistant Katharina Kubrick art direction assistant Michael Ploog sketch artist Bill Stallion sketch artist Denis Rich sketch artist Roy Carnon sketch artist Michael Pangrazio scenic matte artist Christopher Evans scenic matte artist Charles Bishop (III) art direction supervisor Terry Ackland-Snow art direction Malcolm Stone art direction Brian Ackland-Snow (II) art direction Harry Lange Production Designer Peter Young Set Decorator Back to Top Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup Brian Froud Costumes Sarah Bradpiece costume associate (Skeksis) Steven Gregory costume associate (Skeksis) Shirley Denny costume associate (Mystics) Diana Mosley costume associate (Mystics) Polly Smith costume associate (Gelfling/Podlings) Barbara S. Davis costume associate (Gelfling/Podlings) Ellis Duncan costume associate (Gelfling/Podlings) Val Jones Costumes Lesja Liber Costumes Stuart Artingstall hairstyles Stuart Artingstall wigs Betty Adamson Wardrobe Supervisor Back to Top Sound Campbell Askew Foley Editor Robert Gavin foley assistant Derek Trigg sound editor assistant John Nuth sound editor assistant Nicholas Stevenson Sound Editor Ben Burtt special sound effects Trevor Jones synthesized electrical sound Dave Lawson synthesized electric sound Brian Gascoigne synthesized electric sound David Firman synthesized electric sound Peter Sutton sound recording Don Wortham sound recording Robert Taylor (V) sound recording John Richards sound recording (music) Eric Tomlinson sound recording (music) Bill Rowe sound rerecording Peter Sutton Sound Back to Top Music Trevor Jones Music The London Symphony Orchestra Music Performer Chris Taylor (V) Music Performer Chris Taylor (V) Soloist Skaila Kanga Music Performer Skaila Kanga Soloist Marcus Dods (II) music collaboration Marcus Dods (II) music director John A. Coleman Orchestrations Graham Walker (II) Music Coordinator Richard Harvey Music Performer Richard Harvey Soloist Joseph O'Conor Music Michael Clifford Music Editor Dina Eaton Music Editor Back to Top Choreography Jean Pierre Amiel choreography Back to Top Visual Effects & Animation Brian Smithies miniature effects unit director Allan Moss chargehand modelmaker Bernard Kramer modelmaker Keith Short modelmaker Brian Archer modelmaker Andrew Holder modelmaker Brian Muir modelmaker Peter Voysey modelmaker Ian Wingrove mechanical effects supervisor (production effects unit) Andrew Jeffery optical effects assistant Brian Froud creature design Roy Field (II) special visual effects Brian Smithies special visual effects Sherry Amott creature design Wendy Midener creature design Sarah Bradpiece creature design Lyle Conway creature design Tim Clark creature design Fred Nihda creature design Valerie Charlton creature design Tim Miller (III) creature design John Coppinger creature design Rollin Krewson creature design Leigh Donaldson special mechanical design Tadeusz Krzanowski special mechanical design John Stephenson (II) special mechanical design Bob Baldwin (II) special mechanical design Charles Stoneham additional matte artist Back to Top Physical Effects Bob Harman wire effects (production effects unit) Kiran Shah Stunts Back to Top Engineering, Electrical & Grips R. H. Hall Key Grip (miniature effects unit) Dennis Lewis camera grip Brian Osborn (II) camera grip Billy Pochetty Gaffer (miniature effects unit) John Harman Gaffer Derek Sheriff Rigging Gaffer Back to Top Construction Alan Booth Construction Manager Gordon Routledge head carpenter (miniature effects unit) Fred Britten carpenter head Back to Top Publicity Ann Tasker Unit Publicist Kirsten Wing publicist assistant Jennifer Collen-Smith publicist assistant Roberta Jamenez promotion and publicity coordinator Back to Top Props George Ball (II) Property Master Back to Top Consultants & Advisors Louis Elman dialogue supervisor Back to Top Below The Line Harry Eckford head stagehand Gary Kurtz Second Unit Director Mary Richards Production Assistant Back to Top Other Crew Brian Froud conceptual design Reg Bream draftsman Robert Bowles draftsman Richard J. Holland draftsman Don Dossett draftsman Michael Boone draftsman James Morahan (II) draftsman Rjoddy Rodrigo chief buyer Tony Dunsterville effects engineer (production effects unit) Joe Fitt effects technician (production effects unit) David Harris (III) effects technician (production effects unit) Terry Schubert effects technician (production effects unit) Ian Scoones effects technician (production effects unit) Jean Pierre Amiel mime training Sherry Amott creature fabrication (Mystics, Podlings, Slaves) Wendy Midener creature fabrication (Gelfling) Sarah Bradpiece creature fabrication (Skeksis) Lyle Conway creature fabrication (Skeksis Aughra Urskeks Gelfling) Tim Clark creature fabrication (Mystics) Fred Nihda creature fabrication (Garthim) Valerie Charlton creature fabrication (Landstriders) Tim Miller (III) creature fabrication (Environmental Creatures) John Coppinger creature fabrication (Environmental Creatures) Rollin Krewson creature fabrication (Fizzgig) Leigh Donaldson creature fabrication (Gelfling Unit) Faz Fazakas radio control design Mike Osborn creature fabrication (Gelfling Unit) David Blazer creature fabrication (Gelfling Unit) Michael McCormick creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Brian Baker (II) creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Chris Ostwald creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Tim Wheeler (II) creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) John Thirtle creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Peter Owen (II) creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Vin Burnham creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Cas Willing creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Michael Jeffries creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Sarah-Jane McClelland creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Cindy Bishop creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Henrietta Worrall-Thompson creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Sarah Gunn creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Nick Lyons creature fabrication (Skeksis Unit) Harry Franchetti creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Jerry Andrews creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) George Chamberlain creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Chris Dartnell creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) June Kirby creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Stuart Robinson (III) creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Jeremy Harris creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Eileen Sullivan creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Ann Lodge creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Heather Menczer creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Joanna Allman creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Linda Cooper creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Elvira Angelinetta creature fabrication (Mystic Unit) Peter Benninon creature fabrication (Garthim Unit) Bill Dennis creature fabrication (Garthim Unit) Peter Gillow creature fabrication (Garthim Unit) Bob Keen creature fabrication (Garthim Unit) Guy Grebot creature fabrication (Garthim Unit) Dominic Farrugia creature fabrication (Garthim Unit) Ron Nash creature fabrication (Garthim Unit) Helen Pettit creature fabrication (Garthim Unit) David Barclay creature fabrication (Aughra & Urskeks Unit) Graeme Galvin creature fabrication (Aughra & Urskeks Unit) Jeremy Hunt (II) creature fabrication (Aughra & Ursheks Unit) Steve Court creature fabrication (Aughra & Urskeks Unit) Paul Jiggins creature fabrication (Aughra & Ursheks Unit) Stephen T. Miles creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) James Acheson creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Lyn Kramer creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Nigel Trevessey creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Rodger Shaw creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) John Markwell creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Barry Fowler creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Charlie Green creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Mike Flynn creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Geoff Wiles creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Dennis Murray creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Ray Tricker creature fabrication (Landstrider Unit) Bob Payne creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Amy Van Gilder creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Michael Quinn creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Cheryl Henson creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Marianne Harmes creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Nick Forder creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Sarah Monzani creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Peter Saunders creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Debbie Coda creature fabrication (Podling Unit) Sid Whitlock plasterer head William Lowen head rigger Dixie Dean head painter Barry Wilson drapes master Back to Top Worldwide Distributors Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Video Distributor Communications & Entertainment International Ltd Video Distributor (CEL) (Australia/video) Universal Pictures Theatrical Distributor United International Pictures (UIP) Theatrical Distributor (United Kingdom) Associated Film Distribution Theatrical Distributor Back to Top Other Companies Industrial Light & Magic special visual effects (ILM (matte art)) Graphimation titles Back to Top