Released | April 29, 2001 |
Duration | 109 minutes |
Director | Chris Columbus |
Written by | Steve Kloves and J.K. Rowling |
Music | John Williams |
Studio | Warner Bros. |
Rated | PG |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is the feature film version of the first novel of J. K. Rowling's record-breaking Harry Potter franchise. Jim Henson's Creature Shop supplied creature effects for a troll and animals in the film. The voice of the troll was supplied by veteran Henson puppeteer Nigel Plaskitt.[1]
Creature Shop credits[]
- Animal & troll animatronic by Jim Henson's Creature Shop
- Project supervisor: Jamie Courtier
- Creatures producer: Myf Hopkins
- Head of Creatures Design: Sharon Smith
- Creature sculptors: Chris Fitzgerald, Ian Whittaker, Graham High, Steve Jolley
- Workshop supervisor: Geoff Paige
- Animatronic designers: Guy Stevens, Adrian Parish, Daniel Brunet, Simon Hewitt, Michael Scanlan
- Art finish supervisor: Tacy Kneale
- Art finishers: Annabel Tait, Bobbie Roberts, Julie Wright, Daniel Auber
- Fabricator: Tahra Kharibian-Zafar
- Mould shop supervisor: Kenny Wilson
- Mould makers: Terry Sibley, Dave Kelly, Malcolm Mister
- Motion base supervisor: Verner Gresty
- Motion base electronics & mechanics: Pete Bell, David Dunsterville
Cast[]
- Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter
- Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley
- Emma Watson as Hermione Granger
- Richard Harris as Albus Dumbledore
- Maggie Smith as Professor McGonagall
- Robbie Coltrane as Hagrid
- Alan Rickman as Professor Snape
- Ian Hart as Professor Quirrell and Voldemort
- Tom Felton as Draco Malfoy
- John Cleese as Nearly Headless Nick
- Richard Griffiths as Uncle Vernon Dursley
- John Hurt as Mr. Ollivander
- Zoë Wanamaker as Madame Hooch
- Warwick Davis as Professor Flitwick and a goblin bank teller
- Julie Walters as Mrs. Weasley
- Elizabeth Spriggs as the Fat Lady