Cast & Crew

Directed by

Chris Noonan

Writing Credits

Dick King-Smith
(novel)
George Miller
(screenplay) &
Chris Noonan
(screenplay)

Cast

Christine Cavanaugh
Babe
Miriam Margolyes
Fly
Danny Mann
Ferdinand
Hugo Weaving
Rex
Miriam Flynn
Maa
Russi Taylor
Cat
Evelyn Krape
Old Ewe
Michael Edward-Stevens
Horse
Charles Bartlett
Cow
Paul Livingston
Rooster
Roscoe Lee Browne
Narrator
James Cromwell
Farmer Hoggett
Magda Szubanski
Esme Hoggett
Zoe Burton
Daughter
Paul Goddard
Son-in-Law
Wade Hayward
Grandson
Brittany Byrnes
Granddaughter
Mary Acres
Valda
Janet Foye
Country Woman
Pamela Hawken
Country Woman
Karen Gough
Country Woman
David Webb
The Vet
Marshall Napier
Chairman of Judges
Hec McMillan
Lion's Club Man
Ken Gregory
Lion's Club Man
Nicholas Lidstone
Sheep Rustler
Trevor Read
Electrical Linesman
Nicholas Blake
Electrical Linesman
Matthew Long
Sheepdog Trial Official
John Doyle
TV Commentator
Mike Harris
TV Commentator
Ross Bagley
Puppy
Gemini Barnett
Puppy
Rachel Davey
Puppy
Debi Derryberry
Puppy
Jazz Raycole
Puppy
Courtland Mead
Puppy
Kevin Jamal Woods
Puppy
Jane Alden
Sheep
Kimberly Bailey
Sheep
Patrika Darbo
Sheep
Michelle Davison
Sheep
Julie Forsyth
Sheep
Maeve Germaine
Sheep
Rosanna Huffman
Sheep
Carlyle King
Sheep
Tina Lifford
Sheep
Gennie Nevinson
Sheep
Mary Linda Phillips
Sheep
Paige Pollack
Sheep
Kerry Walker
Sheep
Barbara Harris
Other Character Voices
Jacquie Brennan
Other Character Voices
Doug Burch
Other Character Voices
John Erwin
Other Character Voices
Doris Grau
Other Character Voices
Tony Hughes
Other Character Voices
Linda Janssen
Other Character Voices
Daamen J. Krall
Other Character Voices
Charlie MacLean
Other Character Voices
Justin Monjo
Other Character Voices
Antonia Murphy
Other Character Voices
Helen O'Connor
Other Character Voices
Neil Ross
Other Character Voices
Scott Vernon
Other Character Voices
Kay E. Kuter
Man Sitting in Crowd at Sheep Trial
Karl Lewis Miller
Man Buying 3 Pups

Produced by

Catherine Barber
associate producer
Philip Hearnshaw
associate producer
Bill Miller
producer
George Miller
producer
Doug Mitchell
producer
Daphne Paris
associate producer

Music by

Nigel Westlake
Garry Hardman
(unused music) (uncredited)

Cinematography by

Andrew Lesnie
director of photography

Editing by

Marcus D'Arcy
Jay Friedkin

Casting By

Valerie McCaffrey
Liz Mullinar

Production Design by

Roger Ford

Art Direction by

Colin Gibson

Set Decoration by

Kerrie Brown

Costume Design by

Roger Ford

Makeup Department

Cheryl Newton
wigmaker: sheep animatronics crew
Sally-Ann Smith
assistant hair stylist (as Sally Ann Smith) / assistant makeup artist (as Sally Ann Smith)
Carolyn Tyrer
hair stylist / makeup artist
Lynn Wheeler
assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist

Production Management

Cathy Burton
assistant unit production manager
Marcus D'Arcy
post-production supervisor
Barbara Gibbs
pre-production manager
Sacha Gibson
assistant unit production manager
Deni Gordon
unit production manager: additional unit (as Denni Gordon)
Grayden Le Breton
assistant unit manager
Will Matthews
unit manager
Brenda Pam
development production manager
Donna Smith
executive in charge of production
Sue Wild
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Michael Bau
third assistant director
Geoffrey Giuffre
second assistant director: second unit
Philip Hearnshaw
first assistant director
Daphne Paris
additional unit director
P.J. Voeten
first assistant director: second unit
Simon Warnock
second assistant director

Art Department

Richard Baldwin
painter
Shane Bennett
greens
Zenna Blewitt
brush hand
Danny Burnett
construction manager
Peter Coy
carpenter
Chris Darvall
stand-by props: additional unit
Jack Elliott
stand-by greensman (as Jack Elliot)
Frank Falconer
set finisher
Shane Flannery
greensman assistant
Annie Gilhooly
art department coordinator
Yvonne Gudgeon
carpenter
Glen W. Johnson
props buyer
Esteban Mendoza
assistant fleece fabricator: sheep animatronics crew
Peter Müller
construction assistant
Chris Nagy
fleece fabricator: sheep animatronics crew
Wayne Nelson
molds & replicas: sheep animatronics crew
Peter Pound
storyboard artist
Kerrie Reay
draughtsperson
Charlie Revai
props buyer
Michael Rout
carpenter
Amanda Sallybanks
art department coordinator (as Amanda Selling)
Prisque Salvi
assistant art director
John Searle
sculptor: sheep animatronics crew
Leslie Seaward
carpenter
Jeremy Sparks
carpenter
Andrew Staig
carpenter
Dean Steiner
leading hand
Brock Sykes
greensman foreman
Gregg Thomas
greensman supervisor
Jonathon Tidball
art department runner
Eric Todd
scenic artist
Sarah Tooth
assistant production designer
Belinda Villani
sculptor: sheep animatronics crew
Nick Walker
set finisher
Norman Wray
carpenter
George Zammit
stand-by props
Steven Aldridge
brush hand (uncredited)
Andrew Harding
sheep animatronics crew (uncredited)
Simon Whiteley
opening title sequence (uncredited)

Sound Department

Dana Austin
adr recordist (as Dana Porter)
Steve Burgess
foley artist
Julius Chan
sound supervisor
Robert Deschaine
adr mixer
Antony Gray
dialogue editor
Jerry Long
foley artist
Ian McLoughlin
post production sound mixer
Gavin Myers
foley editor
Gerry Nucifora
boom operator
Ben Osmo
sound recordist
Wayne Pashley
sound effects supervisor
John Penders
sound effects editor
Andrew Plain
sound effects editor
Angus Robertson
sound effects editor
Roger Savage
post production sound mixer
Guntis Sics
sound recordist: additional unit
Lawrie Silvestrin
sound effects editor
Michael Thompson
assistant mixer / assistant sound mixer
Sara-Jane van Gyen
sound editing assistant (as Sara-Jane Van Guyen)
Gareth Vanderhope
atmospheres editor (as Gareth Van Der Hope)
Libby Villa
dialogue editor
Shane Walker
sound assistant
Martin Bayley
foley editor (uncredited)
Julius Chan
supervising sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Mark Abrahams
special effects key grip
Scott E. Anderson
special effects director
Chris Barton
animatronic designer: Jim Henson' Creature Shop / creature shop
Pete Bell
electronics technician: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Hal Bertram
editor: Henson edit suite design, Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Anton Boniface
electronics supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Monique Brown
feather & anatomy designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Helen Christie
fabrication assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Mel Coleman
assistant model supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Shaun Conway
special effects lighting technician
Shirley Cooper
fabrication assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
John Coppinger
CGI sculptor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Mark Coulier
visual artist: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
John Cox
animatronic character creator: John Cox's Creature Workshop / animatronic character designer: John Cox's Creature Workshop / designer & creator: sheep animatronics crew
Richard Darwin
animatronic technician: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Robin Ellis
animatronic technician: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Laurie Faen
animatronic coordinator
Chris Fitzgerald
visual artist: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Ray Fowler
pyrotechnician
Charles Gibson
special effects
Derek Hedicker
electronics technician: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (as Derek Hediker)
Graham High
animal visual designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Dave Housman
system designer: Henson performance system design, Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Chris 'Flimsy' Howes
animatronic designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (as Chris Howes)
Jeremy Hunt
animal visual designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Terry James
mold maker: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Val Jones
fur design specialist: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (as Val Johnston)
Tim Jordan
animatronic designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Dave Kelly
assistant mold supervisor / mold assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Janet Knechtel
fabrication assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Lindsay MacGowan
silicone finisher: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (as Lindsey McGowan)
Jim Machin
animatronic designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Ronald Martin
special effects stand-by
Tom McLaughlin
silicone designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Ben Morris
electronics technician: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Alan Murphy
fabrication assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Chris Murray
pyrotechnician
Ron Nash
mold maker: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Steve Newman
special effects camera operator
Geoff Paige
workshop supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Jenny Phelps
fur assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Helen Pitcher
fabrication assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
William Plant
head of production: Jim Henson's Creature Shop / production supervisor: The Production Plant
Jason Reed
animatronic designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Dave Roberts
special effects
Mark Ross
electronics supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Kelly Sant
silicone assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Neal Scanlan
creature project supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Joe Scott
animatronic designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (as Jo Scott)
Terry Sibley
mold maker: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Arthur Spink Jr.
special effects technician
John Stephenson
supervisor of creature shop: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Susan Stitt
special effects focus puller (as Susie Stitt)
Vicky Stockwell
hair designer specialist: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Kate Studley
fur assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Barry Sutton
animal visual designer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Maria Swindell
fur assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (as Maria Boggi)
Matt Villa
special effects assistant
Bill Whyte
workshop assistant: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Kenny Wilson
mold supervisor: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
James Aguilar-Gomez
creatures (uncredited)
Adam Grace
special effects technician (uncredited)
Dwayne McClintock
animatronic engineer (uncredited)
Richard Widgery
animatronics engineer: Jim Henson's Creature Shop (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Scott E. Anderson
visual effects supervisor
Dan Andrews
motion control engineer
Robin Aristorenas
digital effects artist: Rhythm & Hues
Jason Baird
fiberglass sub frames: sheep animatronics crew
Ken Bartlett
tape operator: Rhythm & Hues
Eduardo Batres
technical director: Rhythm & Hues (as Ed Batres)
Judith Bell
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues / digital painter: Rhythm & Hues
Karen Bruner
internet bandit: Rhythm & Hues
Harold Buchman
cg supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Matt Butler
motion control operator
Colin Campbell
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues / digital painter: Rhythm & Hues
Georgia Cano
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Chris Chitty
systems designer: sheep animatronics crew
Roger Cowland
opticals
Charles D'Autremont
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Khoi Dinh
tape operator: Rhythm & Hues
Meg Freeman
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues / digital painter: Rhythm & Hues
Bruno George
digital/optical supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Charles Gibson
visual effects supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Diana Giorgiutti
telecine coordinator (as Dianne Giorgiutti)
Tim Gregg
mechanician: sheep animatronics crew
Mark Hamilton
digital artist / technical director: Rhythm & Hues
John Hughes
studio head: Rhythm & Hues
Keith Hunter
modeller: Rhythm & Hues
Doug Ikeler
modeller: Rhythm & Hues
Alessandro Jacomini
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Eileen Jensen
cg supervisor: Rhythm & Hues (as Eileen Jenson)
Tex Kadonaga
modeller: Rhythm & Hues
Nancy Kato
animation supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Toshi Kato
software development: Rhythm & Hues
David Keller
film recordist: Rhythm & Hues
Nancy Klimley
modeller: Rhythm & Hues
Liz Kupinski-Carter
cg supervisor: Rhythm & Hues (as Liz Kupinski)
Suzanne McEachron
film recordist: Rhythm & Hues
John McGee
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues / digital painter: Rhythm & Hues
Gregory W. McKee
movement designer: sheep animatronics crew (as Greg McKee)
Jonah Michaud
internet bandit: Rhythm & Hues
Richard Moster
software development: Rhythm & Hues
Craig Mullins
digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues / digital painter: Rhythm & Hues
Paul Newell
software development: Rhythm & Hues
Tamara Nobles
assistant producer: Rhythm & Hues
Leslie Oliver
assistant producer: Rhythm & Hues
Rodian Paul
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Ken Phelan
opticals
Liz Ralston
visual effects producer: Rhythm & Hues
Jay Redd
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Neal Scanlan
creative project supervisor
Andy Shaw
mechanician: sheep animatronics crew
Andy Sheng
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Todd Shifflett
cg supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
David J. Smith
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Jerome Solomon
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Suponwich Juck Somsaman
digital artist
Arthur Spink Jr.
mechanician: sheep animatronics crew
Nancy St. John
visual effects producer
Hiroyuki Takagi
technical director: Rhythm & Hues (as Hiroyuki Takagai)
Michael Tigar
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Nicholas Titmarsh
technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Eugene Vendrovsky
software development: Rhythm & Hues
Matthew A. Ward
mechanician: sheep animatronics crew (as Matt Ward)
David Weinberg
production manager: Rhythm & Hues
Sylvia Wong
animation supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Julius Yang
film recordist: Rhythm & Hues
Robert Yano
editorial: Rhythm & Hues
Joseph Yanuzzi
editorial: Rhythm & Hues
Brent Young
post-production assistant: Rhythm & Hues
Tony Barraza
production assistant: Rhythm & Hues (uncredited)
Brian Gardner
software development (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Volker Allert
lighting: additional unit
Ken Arlidge
director of photography: additional unit
Ken Bartlett
tape operator
Matt Buchan
best boy lighting technician (as Matthew Buchan)
James J. Burke
clapper loader: additional unit (as James Burke)
Peter Bushby
chief lighting technician: additional second unit
Matthew Copping
grip: additional unit
Toby Copping
key grip: additional unit
Katrina Crook
focus puller: additional unit
Colin Deane
focus puller
Grahame Dickson
lighting assistant
Moses Fotofili
lighting assistant
David Hansen
grip
Chris Hobbs
clapper loader: additional unit
Shaun James
lighting assistant
Scott Johnson
assistant grip
Simon Lee
chief lighting technician
Iain Mathieson
lighting assistant
Ian McAlpine
grip
Steve Monk
best boy lighting: second unit
Robin Morgan
key grip
Barry Peake
still photographer
Michael Taylor
video split operator
Jim Townley
still photographer
Robbie Van Amstel
grip (as Robert Van Amstel)
Nick Watt
clapper loader
Jonas Juhanson
grip (uncredited)
Danny Lockett
lighting technician (uncredited)

Animation Department

Quentin Plant
Production Director Jim Hensons Creature Shop
David Simmons
key animator (uncredited)

Casting Department

Sue Borrett
extras casting assistant
Katie McCaffrey
casting intern
Jackie Quilter
extras casting
Valorie Massalas
additional casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Julie Frankham
costume cutter
Suzanne Head
costume cutter
Jenny Miles
costume buyer
Nina Parsons
costume stand-by
Louise Wakefield
assistant costume designer
Suzette Waters
costume cutter
Meg Gordon
costume buyer (uncredited)
Zina Richardson
costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Jason Ballantine
assistant editor: avid
Arthur Cambridge
color grader
Paula Grusovin
assistant editor
Nicholas Holmes
additional editor
Dana Hughes
additional editor
Jane Maguire
post-production coordinator
Karen Psaltis
negative matcher
Andrew Upton
assistant editor
Matt Villa
assistant editor

Location Management

Peter Lawless
location manager
David Lightfoot
location manager

Music Department

Jerry Goldsmith
composer: unused music
Robin Gray
scoring engineer
Ron Layton
orchestra contractor
Rudolf Osadnik
orchestra leader
David Stanhope
conductor
Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra
performer: orchestral music
Carl Vine
conductor / music copyist / music mixer / music recordist / music scoring
Jan Loquet Westlake
assistant to composer
Christine Woodruff
music coordinator

Script and Continuity Department

Kate Dennis
script supervisor
Janette Mareck
continuity: additional unit

Additional Crew

Scott Abbey
production assistant
Christo Arrowsmith
catering assistant
Carol Bailey
local support crew
Catherine Barber
financial controller
Emma Barham
animal handler
Victor Behn
production assistant
Tracy Bell
animal handler
Noelene Betland
local support crew
Wayne Blacklow
animal handler
Richard Blanks
animal handler
Louise Book
accountant: Sidney
David Bowden
catering assistant
Jason Boyd
animal handler
James Bramley
assistant production accountant
Sue Broom
animal handler
John Brousek
production advisor
Vanessa Brown
production coordinator
Colin Brumfield
local support crew
Daniel Bulmer
animal handler
Tina Calov
animal handler
Ron Carry
facility maintenance (as Ron Carey)
Sally Charles
animal handler
Gary Chetcutt
animal handler
Lynda Collings
financial controller: Sidney
David Collins
assistant puppeteer
Victoria Cooper
animal handler
John Cox
sheep characters
Storm Cox
animal handler
Geoffrey Curtis
animal handler
Janet Dalgliesh
assistant puppeteer
Trevor Darrington
animal handler
Greg Davis
animal handler
Glenn Dawson
local support crew
Jamien Dawson
animal handler
Annouchka De Jong
choreographer: Hoggett's Dance
James Delaney
barnyard animal training supervisor
Bob Dillon
production assistant
Fred Eldering
animal handler
Dimitri Ellerington
production runner
Wendy Elwin
catering assistant
Russell Endersby
animal handler
John Faithfull
caterer
Oscar Farias
production assistant
Peter Fox
animal handler
Johnny Friedkin
unit publicist
Shirley Gibson
animal handler
Caroline Girdlestone
sheep training supervisor
Bernard Gould
local support crew
David Greenaway
performance puppeteer
David Handley
local support crew
Bronwin Hayes
local support crew (as Bronwyn Hayes)
Sam Haynes
veterinarian
Ursula Hohn
animal handler
James Hopwood
animal handler
Cristine Hughey
animal handler (as Christine Hughey)
Richard Hughey
animal handler
Anthony Ives
animal handler (as Antony Ives)
Glen Jenkins
animal handler
Belinda Johns
production office assistant: Sidney
Chris Jones
animal department coordinator (as Christopher Jones)
Terry Knapp
cats training supervisor / poultry training supervisor
Joanne Kostiuk
assistant pig trainer (as Joanne Kostink)
Patrick Lacey
animal handler
Alexander Laguna
animal handler
Sophia Lansky
additional voices
Brett Lee
animal handler
Kylie Lewis
local support crew
Catherine Madill
animal handler
Magnus Mansie
assistant animal department coordinator
John May
production accountant
Cathy McCallum
dog training supervisor (as Catherine McCallum)
Felicity McLaughlin
local support crew
Karl Lewis Miller
animal action / animal trainer: "Babe"
Eddie Molan
animal handler
Patrick Molan
animal handler
Rebecca Moller
animal handler
Arwen Munro
assistant to director / production assistant
Jeff Nichols
local support crew
Christine Niemann
animal handler
Barbara Nolan
assistant to producers
Shari O'Neill
animal handler
Bruce Patterson
animal handler
Daniel Pisani
animal handler
Paul Ranford
production secretary
John Rath
animal handler
Suzanne Reilly
animal handler
Fred Roche
local support crew
Rachel Rolls
animal handler (as Rachel Rolfs)
Adam Rowan
animal handler
Delphi Rowe
animal handler
Ian Russell
laboratory liaison
Terry Ryan
assistant puppeteer
Rick Schweikart
consultant: Avid
Carol Sharp
animal handler
Colleen Creagh Shepherd
animal handler
Kimberley Shepherd
animal handler
Hugh Simpson
assistant puppeteer
Shauna Skidmore
assistant: Karl Lewis Miller
Marguerite Sloane
local support crew
Shaun Smith
animal handler
Steven Smith
consultant: Avid
Mark Stevenson
veterinarian
Anne-Marie Stewart
animal handler
Ian Sutherland
markerting consultant
Annette Swift
animal handler
Rebecca Tap
animal handler
Michelle Tate
animal handler
Kylie Toland
animal handler
Allan Trautman
performance puppeteer
Ian Tregonning
performance puppeteer
Alfonso Valencia
security: Sidney
Juliette Van Heyst
production office coordinator: Sidney
Matthew Watson
animal handler
Murray Watt
animal handler
Jody White
animal handler
Geoff Wild
production assistant
Sharon Williams
production assistant: Sydney
Jason Wilmott
animal handler
Mak Wilson
performance puppeteer (as Mae Wilson)
Mick Windle
animal handler
Michèle Abitbol
press attache: Franc e (uncredited)
Magnus Axberg
Finnish dubbing dialogue editor, sound recordist and re-recording mixer (uncredited)
Geoffrey W. Black
development assistant: Universal Pictures (uncredited)
Sue Bloom
animal handler (uncredited)
Cinzia De Carolis
Italian dubbing director/dialogue writer (uncredited)
Markus Degerman
Finnish dubbing sound recordist (uncredited)
Michel Gast
french dubbing director (uncredited)
Jari Ikonen
Finnish dubbing sound recordist (uncredited)
Pekka Lehtosaari
Finnish dubbing director/dialoue writer (uncredited)
Annamari Metsävainio
Finnish dubbing: tanslation (uncredited)
Karen A. Oliver
legal (uncredited)
Anne-Marie Thuot
french dubbing: dialogue writer (uncredited)

Thanks

Steve Arnold
special thanks
Roscoe Lee Browne
dedicatee
Robert Gibson
special thanks
Andrew Mason
special thanks
Dean Semler
special thanks
Margaret Sixel
special thanks
All Filters