The Ugly Duckling is a 1997 British animated film directed by David Elvin and Martin Gates and is loosely based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen. It was released to home video in 1997.
For the American home video release, several roles were dubbed over by American voice actors, with a few voices retained from the UK version.
Cast[]
| Character | Original Actor | Dub Actor |
|---|---|---|
| Ugly | ¿Maria Darling? (young) Paul Panting (older/adult) |
Adam Wylie (young) Paul Panting (older) Christian Campbell (adult) |
| Scruffy | Imelda Staunton | ¿Tara Strong? |
| Mother Duck | ¿? | Jennifer Williams |
| The Actor Manager | Peter Bayliss | |
| The Fox | Mark Lockyer | Michael Bell |
| Jack Frost | Gary Martin | |
| Chief Wolf | ¿? | Jon David Bush |
| Peasant Lady | Maria Darling | |
| Girl Rabbit | ¿? | Avriel Epps |
| Podge | Robert Waiting | Jeremy Foley |
| Factory Rat | Rosie Glossop | |
| Hetty | ¿? | Kathryn Hasty |
| Boy Hedgehog | Dayle Hodge | |
| Sniffy | ¿? | Brenden Jefferson |
| The Triplets | ¿? | Myles Jeffrey |
| Actor Manager's Daughter | Sally Kinghorn | |
| Tarquin | Hugh Laurie | |
| The Snail | ¿? | A. Lightstone |
| Gerard | ¿? | Markus Redmond |
| Geraldine | Maria Darling | Tina Smith |
| The Hen | Alison Steadman | |
| The Stork | ¿? | Allen Williams |
| Little Rabbit | Zizi Vaigncourt-Strallen | Robert Waiting Zizi Vaigncourt-Strallen |
Notes[]
- The American dub credits various roles that the UK version did not, such as various minor characters. Oddly enough, the voice actress for Scruffy is uncredited unlike the UK version.
Video Releases[]
| Distributor | Year | Format | Region | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmark Entertainment | 1997 | 
|
NTSC | United States | 
|
| 2006 | 
|
1 NTSC | |||
See Also[]
External Links[]
- The Ugly Duckling at the Internet Movie Database