The Storyteller
“Magical and haunting tales for only the bravest of children”
Overview
The Storyteller, aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.
Cast

John Hurt
The Storyteller

Brian Henson
Dog / Devil (voice) / Dog (voice) / Dog / Griffin (voice)

Frederick Warder
Half-man / Troll/Trollop / Giant

Mak Wilson
Wolf / Bird / Salmon / Lion / Badger / Squirrel / Birds
Michael Kilgarriff
Pond Sprite (voice) / Lion (voice)

Peter Marinker
Devil (voice) / Wolf (voice)

Miranda Richardson
Witch

Abigail Cruttenden
Princess

Jane Horrocks
Anja

Gabrielle Anwar
Lidia

Gemma Jones
Queen

Bob Peck
Soldier
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Steven Mackintosh
Lucky

Richard Vernon
King

Alison Doody
Sapsorrow

Brenda Blethyn
Storyteller's Wife

Jonathan Pryce
King

Kate Williams
Chief Maid

Sean Bean
Prince

Richard Lintern
Prince 1

Jason Carter
Man

Pauline Moran
Queen

Reece Dinsdale
Fearnot

Bryan Pringle
Cook

Willie Ross
Tinker

John Franklyn-Robbins
Tzar

Robert Eddison
Ferryman

Joely Richardson
Princess

Edward Tudor-Pole
Page

Stephen Garlick
Young Grovelhog

Arthur Hewlett
Page

Sandra Voe
Trollop (voice)

Eric Richard
Farmer

Jan Chappell
Soldier's Wife

James Wilby
Prince
Marcus Clarke
Devil

Alun Armstrong
Troll (voice)
Ross Boatman
Page

Geoffrey Bayldon
King

Peter Hawkins
Devil (voice)

Dawn French
Badsister 2

Paul Brooke
Chancellor

Philip Jackson
King

Walter Sparrow
Card Trick Beggar

Anthony O'Donnell
Little Man

David Fleeshman
Innkeeper

Jennifer Saunders
Badsister 1
Elliott Spiers
Leo
Nicholas Selby
King

Angus Barnett
Servant 1
Maggie Wilkinson
Farmer's Wife

Francis Wright
Devil

David Alan Barclay
Devil

Mike Quinn
Devil

Mark Williams
Fearnot's Brother

Cathryn Bradshaw
Princess

Merelina Kendall
Lucky's Mother

John Kavanagh
Beggar

Sarah Crowden
Queen
Jackson Kyle
Prince

David Swift
King

Helen Lindsay
Queen

Terence Harvey
Grovelhog (voice)

Charlie Condou
Brother 2
- Creator / Director
- Jim Henson
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Rating source
- TMDB
- Keywords
- #anthology, #fairy tale, #family















