Balto

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Simon Wells
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Cliff Ruby
(story by) &
Elana Lesser
(story by)
Cliff Ruby
(screenplay by) &
Elana Lesser
(screenplay by) and
David Steven Cohen
(screenplay by) &
Roger S.H. Schulman
(screenplay by)

Cast

Kevin Bacon
Balto
Bob Hoskins
Boris
Bridget Fonda
Jenna
Jim Cummings
Steele
Phil Collins
Muk / Luk (voice)
Jack Angel
Nikki
Danny Mann
Kaltag
Robbie Rist
Star
Juliette Brewer
Rosy
Sandra Dickinson
Sylvie / Dixie / Rosy's Mother (voice) (as Sandra Searles Dickson)
Miriam Margolyes
Grandma Rosy / Extra Voices (voice)
Lola Bates-Campbell
Granddaughter
Donald Sinden
Doc
William Roberts
Rosy's Father
Garrick Hagon
Telegraph Operator
Bill Bailey
Butcher
Big Al
Town Dog
Michael McShane
Extra Voices
Austin Tichenor
Extra Voices
Reed Martin
Extra Voices
Adam Long
Extra Voices
Kevin Anderson
Balto
Jennifer Blanc-Biehn
Dog
Lauren Caputo
The Balladeer's choir
Jim Carter
Doctor
Christine Cavanaugh
Dog
Tina Clark
The Balladeer's backing vocalist
Bonnie Keen
The Balladeer's backing vocalist
Chris Rodriguez
The Balladeer's backing vocalist
Michael Shannon
Mr. Johansson
Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Dog
Chester Thompson
The Balladeer's drummer
Micah Wilshire
The Balladeer's backing vocalist
Steve Winwood
The Balladeer

Produced by

Rich Arons
associate producer
Steve Hickner
producer (produced by)
Kathleen Kennedy
executive producer
Bonne Radford
executive producer
Steven Spielberg
executive producer
Douglas Wood
creative executive

Music by

James Horner
(music by)

Casting By

Robert Litvak
casting director: animation (as Bob Litvak)
Ellen Parks
casting director: live action
Patsy Pollock
casting director: animation

Production Design by

Hans Bacher

Costume Design by

Ellen Lutter

Makeup Department

Tracy Warbin
hair stylist: live action unit, New York / makeup artist: live action unit, New York

Production Management

Sidney Brammer
unit production manager
Martin Cohen
post-production supervisor
Jill Hopper Desmarchelier
production manager (as Jill Hopper)
Denise Pinckley
assistant unit production manager: live action unit, New York
Mark Swift
assistant production manager
Matthew Teevan
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Laura Ann Fiorino
second assistant director: live action unit
Erica Fox
first assistant director: live action unit
Steve Pegram
assistant director

Art Department

John Alvin
poster artist
David Bowers
storyboard artist
Luc Desmarchelier
additional art director
Mark Dindal
storyboard artist
Daniel Goldfield
props/set dressing (as Danny Goldfield)
Rodolphe Guenoden
storyboard artist
Nick Houghton
property master
Daan Jippes
storyboard supervisor
Fabio Lignini
storyboard artist
William Salazar
storyboard artist
Harald Siepermann
storyboard artist
Shauna M. Stevens
art coordinator
Colin Stimpson
additional art director
Dick Zondag
storyboard artist

Sound Department

Brad Biggart
re-recordist
Kevin W. Brooks
re-recordist
Charles L. Campbell
supervising sound editor
Jeff Clark
sound editor
Keith Edemann
assistant sound editor (as Keith Michael Edemann)
Louis L. Edemann
supervising sound editor
Ronald Eng
sound editor (as Ron Eng)
Leonard T. Geschke
sound editor (as Leonard Geschke)
Jeanne Gilliland
boom (as Jeannie Gilliland)
Hilda Hodges
foley artist
Alan Holly
adr mixer
Gregg Landaker
re-recording mixer
Mary Jo Lang
foley mixer
Greg W. Lowe
adr recordist (as Greg Lowe)
Donald J. Malouf
sound editor (as Donald Malouf)
Steve Maslow
re-recording mixer
Chuck Neely
sound editor
Brion Paccassi
re-recordist
Tom Paul
sound mixer: Live Action Unit
Clive Pendry
adr mixer
Matt Roberts
original dialogue recordist (as Matthew Roberts)
John Roesch
foley artist
Rod Rogers
adr assistant
Steven J. Rogers
production sound mixer: Live Action Unit
Larry Singer
supervising adr editor
Philip J. Slattery
assistant sound editor (as Philip Slattery)
Carolyn Tapp
foley recordist
Denise Whiting
adr editor
Thomas Whiting
adr editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Graham Bebbington
effects animator
Lynette Charters
effects animator
Hock-Lian Law
effects animator
Andrew Smith
effects animator
Paul Smith
effects animator
Jon Brooks
special effects (uncredited)
Andrew Brownlow
special effects animator (uncredited)
Martin Buckingham
special effects animator (uncredited)
Steven Burch
special effects animator (uncredited)
Leonard F.W. Green
special effects animator (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Isabelle Beaudoin
digital effects animator
Guner Behich
senior fx animator
Stuart Campbell
scanning supervisor
Karl Dunne
scanner/digital painter
Simon Edwards
digital painter
Stuart M. Ellis
digital painter
Harry Elvin
digital painter
Mick Harper
supervising digital effects animator
Alan Horn
systems administrator
Doug Ikeler
visual effects
E. Jane Gotts
colour model department supervisor
Stephen McDermott
visual effects artist
David Morehead
additional digital effects animation
David Navarro
visual effects animator
Rebecca Neville
digital painter
Volker Pajatsch
key effects assistant
Antonio Palermo
digial effects animator
Mike Smith
effects supervisor
Amanda Jane Talbot
effects assistant (as Amanda J Talbot)
James C.J. Williams
digital scene designer

Camera and Electrical Department

James Bird
camera operator: rostrum camera (as Jim Bird)
Richard Carbone
second assistant camera
James J. Ferris
grip
Stanley F. James
video playback (as Stan James)
Christopher Knights
camera operator: rostrum camera
Jan Richter-Friis
camera operator: live action unit-new york / director of photography: live action unit-new york
Craig Simpson
camera operator
Mark Swaffield
camera operator
Graham Tiernan
camera operator
Susanna Virtanen
first assistant camera

Animation Department

Steven Albert
background artist (as Steve Albert)
Colin J. Alexander
animation production supervisor
Pascal Alixe
assistant animator: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
Manuel Almela
key assistant animator: "Boris"
Cinzia Angelini
inbetween artist: "Sylvie", "Dixie" and principal humans
Marc Arnull
inbetween artist: "Balto" (as Marcus Arnull)
Simon Ashford
assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Jane Barnett
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star" (as Jane Barnet)
Marc Bascougnano
key assistant animator: "Muk and Luk"
Cécile Bender
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Arnaud Berthier
animator: "Boris"
Andrea Blasich
inbetween artist: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
Guillaume Bonamy
layout artist
Bolhem Bouchiba
layout artist (as Bolem Bouchiba)
David Bowers
supervising animator: "Rosy"
Julia Bracegirdle
animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Gerhard Brammer
key assistant animator: "Steele"
Claire Bramwell-Pearson
lead assistant animator: "Steele"
Rune Brandt Bennicke
animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star" (as Rune Bennicke)
Emmanuel Brughera
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Sylviane Burnet
character lead: "Boris"
Pete Candeland
additional assistant animator
Adam Coglan
digital ink and paint artist
Olivier Coipel
key assistant animator: "Muk and Luk"
Tony Cope
key assistant animator: "Sylvie", "Dixie" and principal humans
Denis Couchon
animator: "Boris"
Nicola Courtney
key assistant animator: "Muk and Luk"
Emanuela Cozzi
animator: "Boris"
Robert Edward Crawford
digital scene designer
Valentina D'Ambrosio
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Uffe Danielsen
inbetween artist: "Steele"
Mick De Falco
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Luc Desmarchelier
background artist
Chris Drew
inbetween artist: "Jenna"
Debbie Dryland
key assistant animator: "Balto" (as Deborah Dryland)
Guy Duchet
inbetween artist: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
Mike Eames
additional animator
Andy Eracleous
assistant animator: "Balto"
Sahin Ersöz
supervising animator: "Steele"
Stuart Evans
character lead: "Sylvie", "Dixie" and principal humans
Luca Fattore
additional animator
Stefan Fjeldmark
additional animator
Debbie Forster
assistant animator: "Grizzly/Wolf unit"
Emmanuel Franck
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Stephan Franck
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Joan Freestone
additional assistant animator
Miguel A. Fuertes
additional animator (as Miguel Fuertes)
Gerry Gallego
assistant animator: "Jenna"
Javier Gallego
paint checker
José Antonio García Villameriel
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Julie Gleeson
background artist
Maximilian Graenitz
animator: "Jenna"
Carlos Grangel
character designer
Antony Gray
additional animator / character lead: "Jenna"
Keith Greig
additional animator
Andrew Griffiths
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Olsen Groiseau
layout artist
Jurgen Gross
additional animator
Natasha Gross
background artist
Rodolphe Guenoden
supervising animator: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
Jérôme Guillaud
assistant animator: "Boris"
Louise Haley
key assistant animator: "Jenna"
Tony Hamilton-White
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Stephen Hanson
background artist
Nick Harrop
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Anne Heeney
lead assistant animator: "Balto"
Tass Hesom
layout artist
Natalie Higgs
assistant animator: "Jenna"
Craig Hilditch
assistant animator: "Balto"
Michael Hirsh
background artist
Gontran Hoarau
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Steve Horrocks
animator: "Muk and Luk"
Brendan Houghton
layout artist
Judy Howieson
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Clive Hutchings
layout artist
Lee Huxtable
inbetween artist: "Jenna"
Anne-Marie Irlande
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Lui Jauregui
assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Daniel Jeannette
animator: "Grizzly Bear"
Glenn Jeffs
layout artist
Jakob Hjort Jensen
additional animator
Paul Jesper
animator: "Balto"
Louise Keating
key assistant animator: "Boris"
Ken Keys
animator: "Steele"
Douglas Kirk
layout supervisor
John Koch
layout artist
Darren Kordich
inbetween artist: "Boris"
Harald Kraut
scene planning supervisor
Walter Kössler
background artist
Jennie Langley
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Martin Lanzinger
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Philippe Le Brun
animator: "Steele"
Christine Le Coz
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Benoît Le Pennec
layout artist (as Benoit Le Pennec)
Sean Leaning
animator: "Balto"
Paola Lecler
assistant animator: "Muk and Luk"
Jørgen Lerdam
additional animator (as Jorgen Lerdam)
Fabio Lignini
animator: "Boris"
Cath Lloyd
inbetween artist: "Balto" (as Cathy Lowdell)
Tom Lock
assistant animator: "Steele"
Christophe Lourdelet
assistant animator: "Steele"
Simon Loxton
key assistant animator: "Boris"
Pascal Ludowissy
key assistant animator: "Boris"
Ludovic Maire
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Tanja Majerus
key assistant animator: "Boris"
Jean-Noël Manthe
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Nicolas Marlet
character designer / supervising animator: "Muk and Luk"
Mark Marren
layout artist
Sarah Marsden
key assistant animator: "Jenna"
Bruno Martineau
additional assistant animator
Patrick Mate
character designer / supervising animator: "Sylvie", "Dixie" and principal humans
Marcos Mateu Mestre
layout artist (as Marcos Mateu)
Thomas Matzeit
lead assistant animator: "Balto"
John McCartney
assistant animator: "Steele"
James McGinlay
inbetween artist: "Steele"
Janet McKay
lead assistant animator: "Jenna" (as Janet MacKay)
Brenda McKie-Chat
additional assistant animator
Ron McMinn
digital paint artist
Helen Michael
key assistant animator: "Muk and Luk"
Kamye Miessen
assistant animator: "Steele"
Quentin Miles
animator: "Boris"
Robert Milne
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Uriel Mimran
key assistant animator: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
Ivelina Nacheva
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Roy Naisbitt
layout artist
Karen Narramore
key assistant animator: "Grizzly/Wolf unit"
Tom Newman
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Damon O'Beirne
layout artist
Claudio Pacciarella
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Stephen Palmer
assistant animator: "Boris"
Fernando Pastor
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Dawn Pearce
character lead: "Grizzly/Wolf unit"
Gabriele Pennacchioli
inbetween artist: "Balto"
Stephen Perry
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Jane Poole
additional animator / character lead: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Pedro Ramos
assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Ray Rankine
background supervisor
Marianne Rasmussen Jensen
additional inbetween artist (as Marianne Rasmussen)
Jean-Francois Rey
animator: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
Rick Richards
key assistant animator: "Steele"
Jürgen Richter
animator: "Jenna"
Xavier Riffault
assistant animator: "Boris"
Maiken Rix
additional inbetween artist
Nicolas Ruedy
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Antonella Russo
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
William Salazar
supervising animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Kay Sales
character lead: "Rosy"
Jason Sallin
assistant animator: "Jenna"
Mireille Sarault
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Mariateresa Scarpone
key assistant animator: "Rosy"
Valérie Schaefer
animation crew: Franck & Franck Studios
Christian Schellewald
layout artist
Andrew L. Schmidt
additional animator (as Andy Schmidt) / character lead: "Steele" (as Andy Schmidt)
Erik C. Schmidt
animator: "White Wolf" (as Erik Schmidt)
Steffen Schäffler
additional assistant animator
Kristof Serrand
supervising animator: "Boris"
Jean-Luc Serrano
layout artist
Éric Serre
assistant animator: "Boris"
Paul Shardlow
background artist
Pol Sigerson
assistant animator: "Balto"
Emil Simeonov
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Andrea Simonti
animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Steve Smith
inbetween artist: "Steele"
Ronan Spelman
key assistant animator: "Balto"
Kevin Spruce
animator: "Balto"
Rachael Stedman
background artist (as Rachel Stedman)
Robert Stevenhagen
supervising animator: "Jenna"
Colin Stimpson
background supervisor
Aksel Studsgarth
assistant animator: "Balto"
Claudia Sturli
inbetween artist: "Jenna"
Alexa Summerfield
assistant animator: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
David Swift
ink and paint artist
Gary Sycamore
background artist
Aurea Terribili
lead assistant animator: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
Philippe Tilikete
assistant animator: "Steele"
Vladimir Todorov
animator: "Balto"
John Tynan
additional assistant animator
Oskar Urretabizkaia
additional animator
Jan Van Buyten
additional animator
Jeffrey J. Varab
supervising animator: "Balto"
Gloria Vassiliou
paint checker
Raffaello Vecchione
assistant animator: "Steele & Jenna sequences"
Jerry Verschoor
key assistant animator: "Boris"
Andreas von Andrian
animator: "Steele"
Chris Wahl
additional animator/character lead: "Muk and Luk"
Dave Webster
key assistant animator: "Nikki", "Kaltag" and "Star"
Andreas Wessel-Therhorn
animator: "Jenna"
Robin White
key assistant animator: "Steele"
Tim White
inbetween artist: "Jenna"
James C.J. Williams
digital scene designer
Mark Williams
additional animator / character lead: "Muk and Luk"
Tim Window
key assistant animator: "Jenna"
Sue Woodward
assistant animator: "Sylvie", "Dixie" and principal humans
Julia Woolf
character lead: "Balto"
Jay Wren
assistant animator: "Steele & Jenna sequences" (as Jonathan Wren)
Claire Wright
background artist
Dick Zondag
supervising animator: "Balto"
Isabelle Beaudoin
animator (uncredited)
Denise Dean
assistant animator: "Balto and White Wolf sequence" (uncredited)
Tom Ruegger
assistant animator (uncredited)

Casting Department

Brendan Donnison
adr voice casting
Mary Kate McCormick
casting associate: live action

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ellen Lutter
wardrobe assistant: live action unit, New York

Editorial Department

Karl Dunne
scanner technician: Digital Ink'n'Paint
Sim Evan-Jones
supervising editor
Nick Fletcher
supervising editor
Erica Frauman
post-production coordinator
Clare Knight
assistant editor (as Clare De Chenu)
Jim Passon
color timer
Marcus Taylor
assistant editor
Renee Edwards
additional editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Jonathan Allen
scoring recordist
Andy Bass
scoring recordist
Jim Henrikson
music editor
David Marquette
scoring recordist
Shawn Murphy
score mixer
Joe E. Rand
assistant music editor
Sam Bacco
musician: percussions (uncredited)
Steven Bramson
orchestrator (uncredited)
Holly Burt
The Balladeer's Choir (uncredited) / chorus (uncredited)
Tina Clark
backup singer (uncredited)
Don Davis
orchestrator (uncredited)
Nathan DiGesare
associate music producer (uncredited) / musician: piano (uncredited)
Joel Dunham
chorus (uncredited)
Katy Dunham
chorus (uncredited)
Emily Estes
The Balladeer's Choir (uncredited) / chorus (uncredited)
Jamie Grable
The Balladeer's Choir (uncredited) / chorus (uncredited)
James Horner
conductor (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited)
Bonnie Keen
backup singer (uncredited)
Arthur Kempel
orchestrator (uncredited)
London Symphony Orchestra
music performed by (uncredited)
Janet McMahan-Wilson
choir director (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Thomas Pasatieri
orchestrator (uncredited)
Chris Rodriguez
backup singer (uncredited)
Jay Selvester
scoring recordist (uncredited)
James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited)
Chester Thompson
musician: drums (uncredited)
Sebastian Toettcher
musician: cello (uncredited)
Micah Wilshire
The Balladeer's Choir (uncredited) / backup singer (uncredited) / chorus (uncredited)
Steve Winwood
arranged by (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited) / musician: keyboard (uncredited) / programmed by (uncredited) / singer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Jamie Babbit
script supervisor: live action unit, New York

Transportation Department

Tom Heilig
transportation coordinator: live action unit, New York

Additional Crew

James Bradney
production coordinator: live action unit, New York
Doug Cooper
software developer: SFX
John 'JR' Craigmile
production auditor: live action unit, New York (as J. G. Craigmile)
Lem Davis
director of technology
Lou Dellarosa
digital scene plan supervisor
Martin Elvin
production assistant
Joe Hanrahan
dog trainer: live action unit, New York
Linda Hanrahan
dog trainer: live action unit, New York
Lorea Hoye
color production coordinator
Mark Levinson
studio executive
Sylvia Mackintosh
production accountant
Kate Mallory
studio manager
David Morehead
digital scene plan supervisor
Brian Riley
background scanning
Geoffrey W. Black
development assistant: Universal Pictures (uncredited)
Daniel Wheatcroft
studio executive (uncredited)

Thanks

Judy Countryman
thanks
Stan Ratoff
thanks
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