Cast & Crew

Directed by

Ralph Bakshi

Writing Credits

Chris Conkling
(screenplay) and
Peter S. Beagle
(screenplay)
J.R.R. Tolkien
(novels)

Cast

Christopher Guard
Frodo
William Squire
Gandalf
Michael Scholes
Sam
John Hurt
Aragorn
Simon Chandler
Merry
Dominic Guard
Pippin
Norman Bird
Bilbo
Michael Graham Cox
Boromir
Anthony Daniels
Legolas
David Buck
Gimli
Peter Woodthorpe
Gollum
Fraser Kerr
Saruman
Philip Stone
Theoden
Michael Deacon
Wormtongue
André Morell
Elrond
Alan Tilvern
Innkeeper
Annette Crosbie
Galadriel
John Westbrook
Treebeard
John A. Neris
Character Actor
Sharon Baird
Character Actor
Michael Lee Gogin
Character Actor
Paul Gale
Character Actor
Patrick Sullivan Burke
Character Actor
Billy Barty
Character Actor
Donn Whyte
Character Actor
Trey Wilson
Character Actor
Albert Ash
Character Actor
Patty Maloney
Character Actor
Jere Rae Mansfield
Character Actor
Felix Silla
Character Actor
Mike Clifford
Character Actor
Larry Larsen
Character Actor
Art Hern
Character Actor
David Dotson
Character Actor
Tommy Madden
Character Actor
Gary Jensen
Character Actor
Aesop Aquarian
Character Actor
Santy Josol
Character Actor
Stan Barrett
Character Actor
John L.
Character Actor
Herbie Braha
Character Actor
Sam Laws
Character Actor
Hank Calia
Character Actor
Terry Leonard
Character Actor
Frank Delfino
Character Actor
Peter Looney
Character Actor
Russ Ernest
Character Actor
Dennis Madalone
Character Actor
Louie Elias
Character Actor
Robert 'Big Buck' Maffei
Character Actor
Edoardo Faieta
Character Actor
Jerry Maren
Character Actor
Carmen Filpi
Character Actor
Harry Monty
Character Actor
Ruth Gay
Character Actor
Frank Morson
Character Actor
Leonard P. Geer
Character Actor
Walter Robles
Character Actor
Harriet Gibson
Character Actor
Mic Rodgers
Character Actor
Bob Haney
Character Actor
Angelo Rossitto
Character Actor
Chuck Hayward
Character Actor
Peter Risch
Character Actor
Eddie Hice
Character Actor
Jack Verbois
Character Actor
Loren Janes
Character Actor
Greg Walker
Character Actor
Lucille Bliss
Character Actor
Mel Smith
Character Actor

Produced by

Saul Zaentz
producer

Music by

Leonard Rosenman

Cinematography by

Timothy Galfas
director of photography

Editing by

Donald W. Ernst
Peter Kirby

Art Direction by

Phil Carroll
(uncredited)

Makeup Department

Patricia Messina
key makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Steven Hahn
production manager (uncredited)
Denise O'Dell
production supervisor (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

John Sparey
assistant director

Art Department

Mentor Huebner
production illustrator (uncredited)

Sound Department

Stephen Katz
consultant: Dolby
Carl Lewis
assistant sound editor (as Cari Lewis)
Bob Minkler
re-recording mixer
Bill Mumford
re-recording mixer
Dan Sharp
assistant sound editor (as Daniel Sharp)
Bill Varney
re-recording mixer
Cathy McKelvey
assistant sound editor (uncredited)
John Post
sound effects editor (uncredited)
Curt Schulkey
adr editor (uncredited) / dialogue editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Antonio Parra
special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Michael Peraza Jr.
visual effects artist (uncredited)
James W. Riley
visual effects producer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Phil Bray
still photographer
Hogan Lee-Images
assistant camera (uncredited)
Nick Vasu
assistant camera (uncredited)

Animation Department

Marcia Adams
landscape painter
Christopher D. Andrews
animation effects (as Christopher Andrews)
Craig Armstrong
key animator
Dale Baer
key animator / layout artist
Brenda Banks
key animator
Carl Bell
key animator
Nino Carbe
animation effects
Mary Jane Cole
ink and paint special effects
Jesus Cortes
key animator
Janet Cummings
color modeler / ink and paint supervisor
Retta Davidson
assistant animator
James A. Davis
key animator
Lillian Evans
key animator
Dotti Foell
animation checker
Frank Gonzales
key animator
Steven E. Gordon
key animator (as Steven Gordon)
Stan Green
animation effects
Edgar Gutierrez
cel reproductions
Vince Gutierrez
ink and paint supervisor
Lee Guttman
ink and paint supervisor
Ann Hamilton
ink and paint special effects
Kevin Hanna
layout artist
Edwin B. Hirth III
landscape painter
Karin Holmquist
ink and paint special effects (as Karin Stover)
Mentor Huebner
layout artist
Charlotte Huffine
assistant animator
Barry E. Jackson
landscape painter (as Barry Jackson)
Sam Jaimes
animator
David Jonas
layout artist
Sean Joyce
key animator
Lisa Kahatriya
ink and paint supervisor (as Lisa Kshatriya)
Chrystal Klabunde
key animator (as Chrystal Russell)
Rob LaDuca
assistant animator (as Rob La Duca)
Terry Lennon
assistant animator (as Terrence Lennon)
Ed Newmann
assistant animator (as Edward Newmann)
Linda Pearce
ink and paint special effects
Manuel Perez
animator (as Manny Perez)
Daniel Pia
animation production supervisor
Michael G. Ploog
layout artist (as Mike Ploog)
Carol Kieffer Police
landscape painter (as Carol Kieffer)
Lou Police
background assistant
Sally Reymond
ink and paint supervisor
Nelda Ridley
ink and paint supervisor
Lenord Robinson
key animator
Joe Roman
animator
Phil Roman
animator
Emalene Seutter
ink and paint special effects (as Emaline Seutter)
Paul Smith
key animator
Irven Spence
key animator
J. Michael Spooner
background assistant
Martin Taras
animator
Barry Temple
assistant animator
Ruth Tompson
ink and paint supervisor
Hank Tucker
key animator
Ira Turek
background assistant
John Vita
landscape painter (as Johnnie Vita)
Ed Wexler
key animator (as Edward Wexler)
Bruce Woodside
key animator
Louise Zingarelli
layout artist
Micki Zurcher
ink and paint supervisor
Rich Arons
inbetween artist (uncredited)
Dorris Bergstrom
assistant animator (uncredited)
Debbi Ann Brenner
ink & paint artist (uncredited)
Kristine Brown
final checker (uncredited)
Tim Burton
inbetween artist (uncredited)
Daryl Carstensen
xerox checker (uncredited)
Ron Dias
background assistant (uncredited)
Davis Doi
assistant animator (uncredited)
Gina Evans
ink and paint (uncredited)
Brad Frost
assistant animator (uncredited)
Ed Ghertner
animator (uncredited)
Edward B. Goral
inbetween artist (uncredited)
Wilma Guenot
ink and paint artist (uncredited)
Ray Harris
assistant animator (uncredited)
Robin Lucille Hoynes
ink artist (uncredited)
Tayk Kim
animator (uncredited)
Larry Leker
animator (uncredited)
Madlyn O'Neill
paint technician (uncredited)
Cheryl Polakow
inbetween artist (uncredited)
Saskia Raevouri
ink and paint artist (uncredited)
Gary Randall
animator (uncredited)
Richard Raynis
background illustrator (uncredited)
Rusty Stoll
assistant animator (uncredited)
Tom Tataranowicz
animator (uncredited)
Bill Wolf
animator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

William Barbe
special costume designer and constructor
Lynne Betner
special costume designer and constructor
Hollis Trainer
costume supervisor (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Jack Hooper
negative cutter
Tom Hooper
negative cutter

Music Department

Ralph Ferraro
orchestrator
Grover B. Helsley
music mixer
Jim Henrikson
music editor
Chris McNary
music recordist
Leonard Rosenman
conductor
Paul Kont
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Leonard Rosenman
music producer (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Mark Bakshi
production staff
Leah Bernstein
assistant to director
Lynne Betner
assistant to director
Martin Cohen
production staff
Christine Danzo
production staff (as Christine L. Danzo)
Nancy Eichler
assistant to producer
Wayne Fitzgerald
title designer
Jacquelyn Herst
production staff
Jacqueline Roettcher
studio production supervisor
Cathy Rose
production staff
Michael Takamoto
production staff
Rosa Camero
marketing (uncredited)
Robert K. Feldmann
production assistant (uncredited)
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