Cast & Crew

Directed by

George Miller
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Karin Howard
(screenplay by)
Michael Ende
(based on the novel "The Neverending Story" by)

Cast

Jonathan Brandis
Bastian
Kenny Morrison
Atreyu
Clarissa Burt
Xayide
John Wesley Shipp
Barney
Martin Umbach
Nimbly
Alexandra Johnes
Childlike Empress
Thomas Hill
Koreander
Helena Michell
Bastian's Mother
Christopher Burton
Tri Face
Patricia Fugger
Instrument Spinster
Birge Schade
Windbride
Claudio Maniscalco
Lavaman
Andreas Borcherding
Mudwart
Ralf Weikinger
Mudwart
Colin Gilder
Rockbiter Junior
Rob Morton
Police Officer
Frank Lenart
Trainer
Rudi Bauer
Giant
Bent Beilharz
Giant
Holger Dudla
Giant
Adolf Kraus
Giant
Karl Krebs
Giant
Andreas Kobusch
Giant
Radu Mendrea
Giant
Jan Berghout
Giant
Axel Münderlein
Giant
Robert Naegele
Giant
Christian Reuter
Giant
Jochen Reuter
Giant
Oliver Ritzinger
Giant
Peter Rossmeisel
Giant
Markus Rupprecht
Giant
Peter Sassmann
Giant
Stefan Schwankner
Giant
Heinz Siegel
Giant
Donald Arthur
Falkor
Andreas Beckett
City Dweller
Joe Milner
The Balladeer

Produced by

Dieter Geissler
producer (produced by)
Tim Hampton
executive producer
Klaus Kähler
associate producer
Bodo Scriba
co-producer
Harold Tichenor
consulting producer: Vancouver

Music by

Robert Folk
(music by)

Cinematography by

David Connell
director of photography (as Dave Connell)

Editing by

Chris Blunden
(edited by)
Peter Hollywood
(edited by)

Casting By

Hank McCann
(casting by)

Production Design by

Robert W. Laing
(as Bob Laing) (production design)
Götz Weidner
(production design)

Art Direction by

O. Jochen Schmidt
supervising art director

Costume Design by

Heidi Wujek

Makeup Department

Hannelore Faber
makeup artist
Laurie Finstad
makeup artist: Vancouver
Dagmar Friedrich-Vacan
chief makeup artist (as Dagmar Friedrich)
Sallie Hampton
creature makeup artist
Sabine Hehnen-Wild
makeup assistant: creature special effects unit (as Sabine Wild)
Gertrud Kercher
makeup assistant: creature special effects unit (as Trude Kercher)
Rainer Kraubs
creature makeup artist (as Rainer Kraub)
Gerhard Meir
hair design: Mrs. Clarissa Burt, LE COUP
Friederike Mirus
creature makeup artist (as Friederike Reimer)
Ursula Mock
makeup assistant: creature special effects unit
Le Phuoc
makeup assistant: creature special effects unit
Gabriela Pingel
makeup artist
Alfred Rasche
makeup artist
Hans Jürgen Schmelzle
creature makeup artist (as Hans-Jürgen Schmelzle)
Annette Schneider
makeup assistant: creature special effects unit
Pauline L. Tremblay
hairdresser: Vancouver (as Pauline Tremblay)
Erna Valentini
creature makeup artist
Gregor Eckstein
assistant makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Gisela Hahn
executive in charge of production
Kurt Werner Krusche
unit manager
Gordon Mark
production manager: Vancouver
Harry Nap
production supervisor
Norbert Preuss
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Bert Batt
first assistant director
Helmut Fodschuk
second assistant director
Jackie Jordan
third assistant director: Vancouver
Petra Lüdecke
third assistant director (as Petra Lüdeke)
James Marshall
second assistant director: Vancouver
T.W. Peacocke
first assistant director: Vancouver (as T. W. Peacocke)

Art Department

Peter Ackermann
art director assistant
Ludwig Angerer
conceptual artist
Sandy Arthur
set decorator: Vancouver
Cynthia Barnard
lead hand painter: Vancouver
Brian Bishop
scenic artist
Doug Bishop
scenic artist (as Douglas Bishop)
Marion Canel
draftswoman (as Marion Dietze)
Roger Dole
assistant set decorator: Vancouver
Peter Dürst
property master
Stuart Ennis
construction coordinator: Vancouver
Josef Farnbauer
sculptor supervisor
Robert Foley
head painter: Vancouver
Mark Francis
prop master: Vancouver
Florin Gabrea
art director assistant
Helmut Glassmann
prop buyer
Babette Kühner
dressing propwoman
Max Matsuoka
assistant props: Vancouver
Ted Michell
scenic artist
Gerhard Portz
stand-by propman
John Rose
storyboard artist
Steven Sallybanks
scenic artist (as Steve Sallybanks)
Sascha Sokal
props buyer assistant
Georg Svatek
sculptor
David Tait
lead hand: Vancouver (as David Tart)
Ian D. Thomas
art director: Vancouver (as Ian Thomas)
Reinhard Weiss
draftsman
Patrick Woodroffe
conceptual creature designer
Renato Casaro
poster designer (uncredited)
Raphael Senft
art department assistant (uncredited)

Sound Department

Peter R. Adam
foley editor (as Peter Adam)
Hubert Bartholomae
sound editor
Pat Brennan
assistant sound editor (as Patrick Brennan)
Michael Carter
dubbing mixer (as Michael A. Carter)
B.J. Clayden
boom operator: Vancouver (as B. J. Clayden)
Graham V. Hartstone
chief dubbing mixer (as Graham Hartstone)
John Hayward
sound effects pre-mixer
Richard Hiscott
sound editor (as Rick Hiscott)
Peter Horrocks
supervising sound editor
Nicolas Le Messurier
dubbing mixer
Matthias Lempert
foley editor
Christine Newell
assistant sound editor
Jörn Poetzl
foley artist (as Joern Poetzl)
Annette Prey
assistant sound editor
Chris Price
sound recordist
Bob Risk
dialogue editor
Andreas Schneider
foley artist (as Andy Schneider)
Roman Schwartz
sound maintenance
Marek Vizner
boom operator
Jesta Wehmeier
assistant sound editor
Rob Young
sound mixer: Vancouver
Dennis Berry
sound supervisor (uncredited)
Mel Kutbay
foley artist (uncredited)
Abi Schneider
adr mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Colin Arthur
creature special effects makeup
Steven Begg
special effects technician: visual effects unit
Karl-Heinz Bochnig
special effects technician (as Karl Heinz Bochnig)
Sebastian Bulst
creature assembler: creature special effects unit
Alfonso Santillana Carrasco
creature assembler: creature special effects unit
Steve Crawley
wire effects technician
Steve Cullane
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Dorothy Dealtry
moulder: creature special effects unit (as Dorothy Arthur-Dealtry) / sculptor: creature special effects unit (as Dorothy Arthur-Dealtry)
Carlos Rojo Del Rey
moulder: creature special effects unit / sculptor: creature special effects unit
Thomas Drotleff
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Tony Dunsterville
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Robert Erben
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Ulrich Fickel
animatronics: creature special effects unit (as Uli Fickel) / mechanics: creature special effects unit (as Uli Fickel)
Vito Fontana
creature assistant: creature special effects unit
Otto Franke
special effects technician
Kurt Fritsche
tool storekeeper: creature special effects unit
Frank Gorgas
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Joachim Grüninger
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Ernst Gschwind
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Gwendolin Hallhuber
creature assembler: creature special effects unit
Jez Harris
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Sergio Hernandez
creature assembler: creature special effects unit (as Sergio Hernandez Garcia)
Robert Hofmann
creature assistant: creature special effects unit
Karl Hänni
creature assistant: creature special effects unit
Waggi Klee
special effects supervisor
Paul Knowles
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Hans Peter Kordick
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Christian Krompass
animatronics: creature special effects unit / mechanics: creature special effects unit
Heinz Ludwig
special effects technician
Helmut Neudorfer
creature assembler: creature special effects unit
Hans Neurohr
special effects technician
John Pakenham
special effects technician: visual effects unit
Gary Paller
special effects coordinator: Vancouver
María Luisa Pino
creature assembler: creature special effects unit (as Maria Luisa Pino)
Josef Schmid
animatronics: creature special effects unit (as Josef Schmidt) / mechanics: creature special effects unit (as Josef Schmidt)
Rolf Schneider
unit manager: creature special effects unit
Cosima Schnell
creature assistant: creature special effects unit
Ulrich Schünke
moulder: creature special effects unit / sculptor: creature special effects unit
Jonathan Searles
moulder: creature special effects unit / sculptor: creature special effects unit
Fritz Segl
moulder: creature special effects unit / sculptor: creature special effects unit
Roy Spencer
senior special effects: visual effects unit
Giuseppe Tortora
creature special effects animatronic
Karl-Heinz Unseld
tool storekeeper: creature special effects unit
Jan Valach
moulder: creature special effects unit / sculptor: creature special effects unit
Vladimir Valach
moulder: creature special effects unit / sculptor: creature special effects unit
Richard Watkinson
creature painter: creature special effects unit

Visual Effects by

Dennis Bartlett
blue screen consultant: visual effects unit (as Denis Bartlett)
Angus Bickerton
motion control camerman: optical effects unit
Janice Body
rotoscope artist: optical effects unit
Chritiane Brehme
model maker (as Christiane Brehme)
Zoe Cain
optical assembler: optical effects unit
Peter Chiang
visual effects art director
Alan Church
optical cameraman: optical effects unit
Brenda Coxon
production accountant: visual effects unit
Jim Danforth
additional matte paintings: from The NeverEnding Story
Syd Dutton
matte painter: Illusion Arts
Christopher Evans
additional matte paintings: from The NeverEnding Story (as Chris Evans)
Elisabeth Falk
model maker
Evelyn Frank
model maker
Matthias Fuchs
clapper loader: visual effects unit
José Granell
model workshop supervisor
Thomas Hanker
photographer: visual effects unit
Wolfgang Hart
model maker
Antony Hunt
optical cameraman: optical effects unit
Christine Jahn
visual effects editor (as Chris Jahn)
Martin Laing
draftsman: visual effects unit
Stefan Lange
optical cameraman: optical effects unit
Roger Lofting
financial controller: visual effects unit
Derek Meddings
special visual effects
Don Mitchell
model maker
John Morgan
camera operator: visual effects unit
Milos Penz
model maker
Gerd Pirkl
model maker
Ziad Ragheb
model maker
Andreas Rosenberger
model maker
Stanley W. Sayer
blue screen consultant: visual effects unit (as Stan Sayer)
Robbie Scott
model designer (as Robert Scott)
Cornelius Siegel
model maker
Wolfgang Siegel
model maker
Nigel Stone
rostrum cameraman: optical effects unit
Peter Talbot
additional matte paintings
Bill Taylor
matte painter: Illusion Arts
Jonathan Taylor
focus puller: visual effects unit
Leigh Took
additional matte paintings
Albrecht von Bethmann
assistant director: visual effects unit (as Albrecht V. Bethmann)
Simon Weisse
model maker
Albert Whitlock
matte painting consultant
Suzie F. Wiesmann
production manager: visual effects unit (as Susan Ford)
Paul Wilson
director of photography: visual effects unit
Angela Winklhofer
model maker
Rolf Giesen
visual effects consultant (uncredited)
Andy Stevens
optical camera assistant: Magic Camera Co (uncredited)

Stunts

Sebastian Fischer
stunt double
Martin Grace
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Ray Andrew
aerial cameraman
Robert Assinger
electrician
Josef Barth
grip
Waldemar Borek
video operator
Markus Dürr
focus puller: second camera
Hans Elze
gaffer
William L. Flanagan
best boy: Vancouver (as William Flanagan)
Garrett Fulton
grip
Andy Gerbl
clapper loader
Hannes Hubach
clapper loader: second camera
Josef Huiber
electrician
Franz Hujber
gaffer (as Franz Huiber)
Dave Humphreys
key grip: Vancouver
Gaetan Jalbert
best boy: Vancouver
Tom Jeffers
video coordinator
Franz Walter Kantor
grip
Rudi Kosch
grip
Oliver Köpf
video operator
Karl Walter Lindenlaub
camera: second unit
Michael Neuenhagen
grip
Gerhard Neumeier
grip
Alexander Nolte
best boy
Ziad Ragheb
grip
Barry Reid
gaffer: Vancouver
Stefan Richter
grip
Greg Ryan
focus puller (as Gregory Ryan)
Holger Seidel
electrician: second unit
James Tichenor
lamp operator
Karl-Heinz Vogelmann
still photographer (as Karl Heinz Vogelmann)
Al White
dolly grip: Vancouver (as Allen G. White)
David Worley
camera operator

Animation Department

Count Ul De Rico
character designer

Casting Department

Sid Kozak
casting: Vancouver
Irene Lamb
casting: UK
Kasandra Marthells
casting associate: Vancouver
Marie-Paule Ragheb
casting: re-voicing
Sabine Schroth
casting: Germany

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Crystine Booth
wardrobe supervisor: Vancouver
Rolf Dauner
wardrobe assistant: creature special effects unit
Marianne Drescher
wardrobe assistant: creature special effects unit
Carsten Kelm
wardrobe assistant: creature special effects unit
Christian Krusche
wardrobe assistant: creature special effects unit
Regina Leutenstorfer
wardrobe assistant (as Regina Leutensdorfer)
Elke-Meta Müller
wardrobe assistant: creature special effects unit
Katalin Nagy
wardrobe assistant: creature special effects unit
Katja Pothmann
wardrobe assistant
Ngozi Stekovics
wardrobe assistant: creature special effects unit
Gisela Struwe
wardrobe assistant: creature special effects unit

Editorial Department

Angelika Gruber
assistant editor
Nigel Hollick
assistant editor: Vancouver
Michaela Schödel
second assistant editor
Sarah Thomas
assistant editor
Nina Viereck
second assistant editor

Location Management

George Horie
location manager: Vancouver
Raoul Leindecker
location manager
Carmen M. Miller
location manager (as Carmen Eckes-Bär)
Rick Scott
assistant location manager: Vancouver (as Rock Scott)

Music Department

Bayerisches Staatsorchester
music performed by (as Bavarian State Orchestra)
Großes Rundfunkorchester Berlin
music performed by (as Grosses Rundfunkorchester Berlin)
Robert Folk
orchestration
Douglas M. Lackey
music editor (as Doug Lackey)
Anthony Marinelli
arranger / keyboards
Brian Masterson
music mixer
Randy Miller
additional orchestrations
Alan Snelling
music mixer
Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper
music performed by (as Choir of the Bavarian State Opera)
Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper
music performed by
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
music performed by (as Members of the Symphony Orchestra of the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation)
Peter Fuchs
score recordist (uncredited)
Joe Milner
singer (uncredited) / singer: performer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Connie Collins
script supervisor
Linda Seger
script consultant

Transportation Department

Sylvia Nablo
transportation coordinator: Vancouver (as Silvia Nablo)

Additional Crew

Petra Amarell
puppeteer
Jutta Barth
puppeteer
Brian Bowes
assistant: horse master
Helen Bricker
studio teacher
Robert Easton
dialogue coach
Jutta Estermaier
puppeteer
Ortwin Freyermuth
production executive
Karl Fritsch
puppeteer
Birgit Gehring
production secretary
Peter Geierhans
puppeteer (as Peter Geierhaas)
Gerhard Glade
groom
Birgit Gottschalk
puppeteer
Maja Grassinger
puppeteer coordinator (as Maia Grassinger)
Ute Grigo-Hofmann
secretary to producer
Sabine Grimminger
puppeteer
Gabriele Gugetzer
unit publicist
Rainer Hipp
puppeteer
Daniela Hirschauer
puppeteer
Tina Hubbard-Gockel
choreographer
Georgina Kay
craft service: Vancouver
Ursula Leinfelder
puppeteer
Graham Ludlow
assistant to producer
Les Maryon
assistant: horse master
Torsten Matthes
puppeteer
Gerlinde Neumann
production secretary
Connie Oettl
puppeteer (as Cornelia Oettl)
Bettina Pfändner
crowd marshall
Freida Rabinovitch
accounting: Vancouver
Christine Scheibner
production secretary
Ralf Schirrmann
puppeteer
Katharina Schmidt
puppeteer
Tony Smart
horse master
Sigi Steiner
supervising accountant
Jurgen Weisser
puppeteer
Judy Wix
studio teacher (as Judith Johnson Wix)
Simon Barron
chaperone: children (uncredited)
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