Poster of The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal

Plot: On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.
Release Date: Friday, December 17 1982
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jim HensonJim Henson. Jim Henson was 46 in The Dark Crystal as 'Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1936 –
Died: Wed, May 16 1990
Portrait of Kathryn MullenKathryn Mullen. Kathryn Mullen was 42 in The Dark Crystal as 'Kira, a Gelfling'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 10 1940
Portrait of Frank OzFrank Oz. Frank Oz was 38 in The Dark Crystal as 'Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain'.
Birthday: Thu, May 25 1944
Portrait of Dave GoelzDave Goelz. Dave Goelz was 36 in The Dark Crystal as 'Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 16 1946
Portrait of Steve WhitmireSteve Whitmire. Steve Whitmire was 24 in The Dark Crystal as 'Scientist (voice)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 24 1958
Portrait of Louise GoldLouise Gold. Louise Gold was 26 in The Dark Crystal as 'Gourmand'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 19 1956
Portrait of Brian MeehlBrian Meehl. Brian Meehl was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen GarlickStephen Garlick. Stephen Garlick was 23 in The Dark Crystal as 'Jen (voice)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 07 1959
Portrait of Lisa MaxwellLisa Maxwell. Lisa Maxwell was 19 in The Dark Crystal as 'Kira (voice)'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 24 1963
Portrait of Billie WhitelawBillie Whitelaw. Billie Whitelaw was 50 in The Dark Crystal as 'Aughra (voice)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 06 1932 –
Died: Sun, Dec 21 2014
Portrait of Percy EdwardsPercy Edwards. Percy Edwards was 74 in The Dark Crystal as 'Fizzgig (voice)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 01 1908 –
Died: Fri, Jun 07 1996
Portrait of Barry DennenBarry Dennen. Barry Dennen was 44 in The Dark Crystal as 'Chamberlain / Podling (voice)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 22 1938 –
Died: Tue, Sep 26 2017
Portrait of Deep RoyDeep Roy. Deep Roy was 25 in The Dark Crystal as 'Additional Performer'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1957
Portrait of Kiran ShahKiran Shah. Kiran Shah was 26 in The Dark Crystal as 'Additional Performer'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 28 1956
Portrait of Jack PurvisJack Purvis. Jack Purvis was 45 in The Dark Crystal as 'Additional Performer'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 13 1937 –
Died: Fri, Nov 21 1997
Portrait of Bob PayneBob Payne. Bob Payne was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Historian, Scroll Keeper'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael KilgarriffMichael Kilgarriff. Michael Kilgarriff was 45 in The Dark Crystal as 'General (voice)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 16 1937
Portrait of John BaddeleyJohn Baddeley. John Baddeley was 49 in The Dark Crystal as 'Historian (voice)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1933
Portrait of David BuckDavid Buck. David Buck was 46 in The Dark Crystal as 'Slave Master (voice)'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1936 –
Died: Fri, Jan 27 1989
Portrait of Charles CollingwoodCharles Collingwood. Charles Collingwood was 39 in The Dark Crystal as 'Treasurer (voice)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 30 1943
Portrait of Sean BarrettSean Barrett. Sean Barrett was 42 in The Dark Crystal as 'Urzah (voice)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 04 1940
Portrait of Miki IveriaMiki Iveria. Miki Iveria was 72 in The Dark Crystal as 'Podling (voice)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 14 1910 –
Died: Tue, Mar 29 1994
Portrait of Patrick MoncktonPatrick Monckton. Patrick Monckton was 35 in The Dark Crystal as 'Podling (voice)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 09 1947 –
Died: Wed, Dec 16 2020
Portrait of Susan WesterbySusan Westerby. Susan Westerby was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Podling (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph O'ConorJoseph O'Conor. Joseph O'Conor was 72 in The Dark Crystal as 'Narrator / Urskeks (voice)'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 14 1910 –
Died: Sun, Jan 21 2001
Portrait of Thick WilsonThick Wilson. Thick Wilson was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Gourmand (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry NelsonJerry Nelson. Jerry Nelson was 48 in The Dark Crystal as 'High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 10 1934 –
Died: Fri, Aug 24 2012

Crew

Portrait of Jim HensonJim Henson. Jim Henson was 46 in The Dark Crystal as 'Director, Producer, Story'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1936 –
Died: Wed, May 16 1990
Portrait of Frank OzFrank Oz. Frank Oz was 38 in The Dark Crystal as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, May 25 1944
Portrait of Oswald MorrisOswald Morris. Oswald Morris was 67 in The Dark Crystal as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1915 –
Died: Mon, Mar 17 2014
Portrait of Katharina KubrickKatharina Kubrick. Katharina Kubrick was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles BishopCharles Bishop. Charles Bishop was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Supervising Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dusty SymondsDusty Symonds. Dusty Symonds was 38 in The Dark Crystal as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, May 03 1944
Portrait of David OdellDavid Odell. David Odell was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary KurtzGary Kurtz. Gary Kurtz was 42 in The Dark Crystal as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 27 1940 –
Died: Sun, Sep 23 2018
Portrait of David LazerDavid Lazer. David Lazer was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph KemplenRalph Kemplen. Ralph Kemplen was 70 in The Dark Crystal as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 08 1912 –
Died: Sun, Apr 04 2004
Portrait of Brian MannBrian Mann. Brian Mann was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Dialogue Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicholas StevensonNicholas Stevenson. Nicholas Stevenson was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael CliffordMichael Clifford. Michael Clifford was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dina EatonDina Eaton. Dina Eaton was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Trevor JonesTrevor Jones. Trevor Jones was 33 in The Dark Crystal as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 23 1949
Portrait of Kiran ShahKiran Shah. Kiran Shah was 26 in The Dark Crystal as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 28 1956
Portrait of James AchesonJames Acheson. James Acheson was 36 in The Dark Crystal as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1946
Portrait of Richard HollandRichard Holland. Richard Holland was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Set Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter YoungPeter Young. Peter Young was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian FroudBrian Froud. Brian Froud was 35 in The Dark Crystal as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Tue, May 06 1947
Portrait of Malcolm StoneMalcolm Stone. Malcolm Stone was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry Ackland-SnowTerry Ackland-Snow. Terry Ackland-Snow was 39 in The Dark Crystal as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of John MarshallJohn Marshall. John Marshall was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian Ackland-SnowBrian Ackland-Snow. Brian Ackland-Snow was 42 in The Dark Crystal as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 31 1940 –
Died: Sat, Mar 30 2013
Portrait of Harry LangeHarry Lange. Harry Lange was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derek V. BrowneDerek V. Browne. Derek V. Browne was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bi BentonBi Benton. Bi Benton was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reg BreamReg Bream. Reg Bream was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Draughtsman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Betty AdamsonBetty Adamson. Betty Adamson was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Pierre AmielJean-Pierre Amiel. Jean-Pierre Amiel was 34 in The Dark Crystal as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 09 1948
Portrait of Brian SmithiesBrian Smithies. Brian Smithies was >> in The Dark Crystal as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday