The Optimist (TV Series)
The Light Fantastic (1985)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Robert Fuest | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Robert Fuest | ... | (writer) |
| Enn Reitel | ... | (writer) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Enn Reitel | ... | The Optimist | |
| Karen Smith | ... | Olga | |
| Christine Garner | ... | The Countess | |
| Ian McNeice | ... | Boris | |
| Geoffrey Russell | ... | The Count | |
| Howard Attfield | ... | Ivan | |
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Michael Beare | ... | Principal Dancer |
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Marion St. Clare | ... | Principal Dancer |
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Anastasia Bertram | ... | Corps de Ballet |
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Nicola Dawson | ... | Corps de Ballet |
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Rose Marie O'Donnell | ... | Corps de Ballet |
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Kim Miller | ... | Corps de Ballet |
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France Le Clinche | ... | Corps de Ballet |
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Tracey Lorraine | ... | Corps de Ballet |
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Jacqui Dixon | ... | Corps de Ballet |
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Sheila Styles | ... | Corps de Ballet |
| Robert Sidaway | ... | Doctor | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Harry Fielder | ... | Man in Street (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Robert Sidaway | ... | producer |
Music by
| John Cameron | ||
Cinematography by
| Francis De Groote | ||
Editing by
| John Daniels | ||
| Hilary Mawdsley | ||
Casting By
| Allan Foenander | ||
Production Design by
| Mike Porter | ||
Costume Design by
| John Hibbs | ||
| Jo Korer | ||
Makeup Department
| Madeleine Masters | ... | make up |
Production Management
| Stewart Richards | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Steve Finn | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Gwenda Foord | ... | production buyer |
| Andy Hamilton | ... | standby props |
Sound Department
| Juris Eksts | ... | dubbing editor |
| Ted Ryan | ... | dubbing mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jeremy Brigden | ... | focus puller |
| Ron Herschman | ... | sparks |
| Jim Knight | ... | sparks |
| John Lake | ... | grip |
| John Parsons | ... | gaffer |
| Ashley Sidaway | ... | technical assistant |
Location Management
| Kathy Fisher | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| John Cameron | ... | music arranger: theme music |
| David Spear | ... | composer: theme music |
Script and Continuity Department
| Carol Snook | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Irene Jay | ... | production accountant |
| Cecil Korer | ... | dialogue coach |
| Bev Langley | ... | assistant to producers |
| Chris McWatters | ... | runner |
| Siobhan Mulholland | ... | runner |
| Ashley Sidaway | ... | technical assistant |
| Sue Tonkinson | ... | production assistant |
| Alan Treweeke | ... | production publicity |
| Steven Tye | ... | runner |