Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Greg Tiernan
Jeff Bailey
(animation director)

Writing Credits

Wilbert Awdry
(based on the railway series by) (as the Rev. W. Awdry)
Britt Allcroft
(created by)
Sharon Miller
(written by)

Cast

Michael Angelis
Narrator (UK)
Michael Brandon
Narrator (US)
David Bedella
Victor (US)
Jules de Jongh
Emily (US) / Mavis (US) / The Duchess of Boxford (US) (voice) (as Jules De Jongh)
Teresa Gallagher
Emily (UK) / Mavis (UK) / The Duchess of Boxford (UK) (voice)
William Hope
Edward (US) / Toby (US) / Rocky (US) / The Duke of Boxford (US) (voice)
Togo Igawa
Hiro (UK & US)
Kerry Shale
Henry (US) / Gordon (US) / James (US) / Kevin (US) / Sir Topham Hatt (US) (voice)
Martin T. Sherman
Thomas (US) / Percy (US) (voice) (as Martin T Sherman)
Ben Small
Thomas (UK) / Toby (UK) (voice)
Keith Wickham
Edward (UK) / Henry (UK) / Gordon (UK) / James (UK) / Percy (UK) / The Fat Controller (UK) (voice)
Matt Wilkinson
Spencer (UK) / Victor (UK) / Rocky (UK) / Kevin (UK) / The Duke of Boxford (UK) (voice)
Glenn Wrage
Spencer (US)

Produced by

Marion Edwards
executive producer: HiT Entertainment
Denise Green
line producer: HiT Entertainment
Jo Jordan
post production producer: HiT Entertainment
Sharon Miller
creative producer: HiT Entertainment
Christopher Skala
executive producer: HiT Entertainment
Nicole Stinn
producer: Nitrogen Studios Canada, Inc.
Claire Waxler
supervising producer: HiT Entertainment

Music by

Robert Hartshorne

Editing by

Kevin Pavlovic

Art Direction by

Boris Andreev

Production Management

Arlyn Bantog
production manager
Lenora Hume
executive in charge of production
Jenni Shoesmith
production manager
Rachit Singh
production technology supervisor

Art Department

Ken Irving
design lead
Victor Marchetti
storyboard artist
Tom Nesbitt
storyboard artist (as Thomas Nesbitt)
Jesse Schmidt
visual development artist
Jesse Winchester
designer
David Eves
character design (uncredited) / designer: Sodor Steamworks (uncredited)
John Lee
character design: Hiro, Victor and Kevin (uncredited) / storyboard artist (uncredited)

Sound Department

Jm Finch
dubbing mixer / sound editor and designer
Marty O'Brien
dialogue editor / foley recordist/editor
Jake Roberts
re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor

Visual Effects by

Felix Betschart
lighter/compositor
Glenn Curry
effects lead
Steven Elford
cg supervisor
Bryce Goodwin
modelling
Rodger Grodan
modelling
Vladimir Haintz
modelling
David Hall
vue artist
Gary Hendry
layout supervisor
John Hill
modelling
Colin Jenken
visual effects supervisor
Emil Kerie
comp\lighting lead
Scott MacKay
compositor / lighter/compositor
Sean Norman
lighting/compositing artist
Chris Patrick
modelling
Edwin Poon
lighting lead/compositor
Kapil Puri
compositor
Paula Requa
compositor
John Silander
additional modelling
Benjamin Tse
lighter/compositor
Rex Lai
fx artist (uncredited)

Animation Department

Kurtis Aikins
animator
Jeff Bailey
animation supervisor
Bryce Bezooyen
animator
Jeffrey Burt
layout artist
Ariel Chao
animator
Borae Jungsuk Cho
lighting artist
Ryan Dergousoff
animator
Steven Elford
cg supervisor
Marc English
character rigger
Eva Fan
animator
Colin Giles
animation lead / animator: opening sequence
David Hall
environment artist
Gary Hendry
layout supervisor / previz supervisor
Woo-Jung Hong
animator (as Woojung Hong)
Kahye Hwang
animator
Daniel Laczkowski
previs and layout artist
Justin Lee
animator
Michael Linton
animation lead (as Mike Linton)
Rylan Mattes
animator
Kristy Osten
animator
Darren Schmidtz
animation lead
Tania Simeons
animator
Crystal Sing
animator
Blaine Toderian
animation lead
Danica Tsang
animation coordinator / layout coordinator
Keith Patrick Turner
animator
Brett Vanderkist
animator
David Wesch
animator
Jin Xie
animator

Editorial Department

Jo Jordan
post-production producer
Heather Renney
editing coordinator
Ellery Van Dooyeweert
assistant editor

Music Department

Jack Buckner
songs mixed by

Additional Crew

Sam Barlow
story executive
Karen Davies
director of technical services
Ryan de Kleer
production technology support (as Ryan Dekleer) / scripting (as Ryan Dekleer)
Brendan Gallagher
production technology support / scripting
Aaron Hempler
consumer products cgi artist
Lorne Jee
it manager
Karina Partington
office assistant
David Peacock
voice director (as Dave Peacock)
Heather Renney
story coordinator
Gemma Ryan
production accountant
Pam Westman
executive vice president: HiT Entertainment The Americas
Mona Yuan
production assistant
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