Scholastic Video Collection cast members

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1. Peter Schickele

Composer | Silent Running

Peter Schickele is a renowned American composer. Inspired by the music of Spike Jones, as a young teenager, he also studied composition and music history at Juilliard. After graduating from Juilliard he asked himself what in the world he was going to do with a PhD in music history, and proceeded to...

2. Carole King

Soundtrack | A League of Their Own

Carole King is an American composer and singer-songwriter.

She is the most successful female songwriter of the latter half of the 20th century in the USA, having written or co-written 118 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1955 and 1999. King also wrote 61 hits that charted in the UK, making ...

3. Louise Goffin

Soundtrack | Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Louise Goffin was born on March 23, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Bad Santa 2 (2016) and Gilmore Girls (2000).

4. Sherry Goffin Kondor

Actress | Really Rosie

Sherry Goffin Kondor was born on March 3, 1962 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Really Rosie (1975), Shackin' Up (1984) and Basic Training (1985). She was previously married to Robert Kondor.

5. Crystal Taliefero

Soundtrack | Species

Crystal Taliefero is known for Species (1995), Thunderground (1989) and Kevin Can Wait (2016).

6. Diana Canova

Actress | Soap

Diana Canova was born on June 1, 1953 in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Soap (1977), The First Nudie Musical (1976) and Throb (1986). She has been married to Elliot Scheiner since July 24, 1982. They have two children. She was previously married to Geoff Levin...

7. David de Vries

Actor | The Founder

David de Vries is an actor and voice artist. Known for appearances in films like Richard Jewell, The Founder and The Accountant, along with television credits on Dopesick, Ozark, Just Beyond and others, he was born in upstate New York and moved to Lynchburg, Virginia, where his mother was a ...

8. Gene Deitch

Director | Obri

Gene Deitch was an animator at UPA. He later joined Terrytoons in 1955. He created characters like "John Doormat", "Clint Clobber", "Gaston Le Crayon", "Sidney", and "Foofle". In early 1958, his theatrical cartoon Sidney's Family Tree (1958) was nominated for Academy Award. In August, 1958, he was ...

11. Trish Jones

Actress | Joey Runs Away

Trish Jones is known for Joey Runs Away (1988) and Lilla syster Kanin (1988).

12. Meryl Streep

Actress | Out of Africa

Considered by many critics to be the greatest living actress, Meryl Streep has been nominated for the Academy Award an astonishing 21 times, and has won it three times. Meryl was born Mary Louise Streep in 1949 in Summit, New Jersey, to Mary Wolf (Wilkinson), a commercial artist, and Harry William ...

13. Sarah Jessica Parker

Actress | Sex and the City

Sarah Jessica Parker was born March 25, 1965, in Nelsonville, Ohio, to Barbra Forste (née Keck), a teacher who ran a nursery school, and Stephen Parker, a journalist. Her parents divorced, and her mother later remarried to Paul Forste and had four more children, bringing the total to eight. Sarah ...

14. Mary Beth Hurt

Actress | The World According to Garp

Mary Beth Hurt was born on September 26, 1946 in Marshalltown, Iowa, USA. She is an actress, known for The World According to Garp (1982), Lady in the Water (2006) and Interiors (1978). She has been married to Paul Schrader since August 6, 1983. They have two children. She was previously married to ...

15. Marlene Danielle

Actress | The Rum Tum Tugger

Marlene Danielle was born in New York City, New York, USA. She is known for The Rum Tum Tugger (1984), Monty (1992) and The Talking Eggs (1993).

16. Perry Kiefer

Art_department | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Perry Kiefer was born on October 27, 1959. He was an actor, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987), Gargoyles (1994) and The Tick (1994). He died on July 4, 2001 in North Hollywood, California, USA.

17. Edwin O'Neill

Actor | Monty

Edwin O'Neill is known for Monty (1992) and The Red Shoes (1990).

18. Maura O'Neill

Actress | Monty

Maura O'Neill is known for Monty (1992).

19. Andrew Fisher

Location_management | Fallout

Andrew Fisher is known for Fallout (2024), Happy! (2017) and Diarra from Detroit (2024).

20. Ian Thomson

Actor | The Most Wonderful Egg in the World

Ian Thomson was born on January 12, 1930 in Bristol, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Most Wonderful Egg in the World (1986), The Three Little Pigs (1988) and Doctor DeSoto (1984). He died on March 13, 1991 in New York City, New York, USA.

21. Anthony Edwards

Actor | ER

Anthony Edwards was born in Santa Barbara, California, on July 19, 1962, to a well-blended family. He is the youngest of five children, and the son of Erika Kem (Weber), a landscape painter and artist, and Peter Edwards, an architect. His mother was of German descent, and his father was of English,...

22. Jenny Agutter

Actress | Logan's Run

Jenny Agutter was born on December 20, 1952, in Taunton, Somerset, England, UK. The daughter of an army officer, she spent her childhood traveling and living in different countries. Her film career began at the age of 12 in East of Sudan (1964), which was quickly followed by The Magical World of ...

23. Rex Robbins

Actor | 1776

Rex McNicol Robbins was an American character actor of stage and screen. He played the Narrator/Mysterious Man in the first national tour of Into the Woods. Robbins appeared opposite Angela Lansbury in the 1974 Broadway revival of Gypsy. He made his Broadway debut in 1963 as the doctor in One Flew ...

24. Jane Yolen

Writer | The Wild Hunt

Jane Yolen was born on February 11, 1939 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a writer and actress, known for The Wild Hunt, Jackanory (1965) and How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? (2005). She was previously married to David W. Stemple.

25. Charles Cioffi

Actor | Klute

Mr. Cioffi is a veteran television actor, who has appeared in a number of daytime serials. However, Mr. Cioffi will most likely be remembered most for his sinister portrayal of revenge-seeking Ernesto Toscano on NBC's hit soap Days of Our Lives (1965).

26. Blanca Camacho

Actress | Chicago Fire

Blanca Camacho was born in New York City, New York, USA. Blanca is an actor, known for Chicago Fire (2012), Ice Age (2002) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999).

27. Randy Travis

Soundtrack | Deep Impact

Randy Travis was born on May 4, 1959 in Marshville, North Carolina, USA. He is a music artist and actor, known for Deep Impact (1998), The Rainmaker (1997) and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007). He has been married to Mary Davis Travis since March 21, 2015. He was previously married to ...

29. Heidi Stallings

Actress | The Ten Commandments

Heidi Stallings is known for The Ten Commandments (1997), White Fang (1997) and Nonesense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes (1992). She was previously married to Michael Sporn.

30. Owen Jordan

Actor | Harlem Detective

Owen Jordan is known for Harlem Detective (1953), X Minus One (1955) and Monodrama Theater (1953).

31. Chevy Chase

Actor | Memoirs of an Invisible Man

Chevy Chase was born Cornelius Crane Chase on October 8, 1943 in Lower Manhattan, New York, to Cathalene Parker (Browning), a concert pianist and librettist, and Edward Tinsley "Ned" Chase, an editor and writer. His parents both came from prominent families, and his grandfathers were artist and ...

32. John Lithgow

Actor | The World According to Garp

If "born to the theater" has meaning in determining a person's life path, then John Lithgow is a prime example of this truth. He was born in Rochester, New York, to Sarah Jane (Price), an actress, and Arthur Washington Lithgow III, who was both a theatrical producer and director. John's father was ...

33. Peter Hawkins

Actor | The Big Spender

Peter Hawkins was born on April 3, 1924 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Big Spender (1965), Doctor Who (1963) and The Storyteller (1987). He was married to Rosemary Miller. He died on July 8, 2006 in London, England, UK.

34. Norman Rose

Actor | Radio Days

Norman Rose was born on June 23, 1917 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Radio Days (1987), The Front (1976) and Lights Out (1946). He was married to Catherine Vagnoni. He died on November 12, 2004 in Upper Nyack, New York, USA.

35. John Cunningham

Actor | Starship Troopers

John Cunningham was born on June 22, 1932 in Auburn, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Starship Troopers (1997), In & Out (1997) and Mystic Pizza (1988). He has been married to Carolyn Duke Cotton since August 24, 1956. They have three children.

36. Neil Innes

Actor | The Innes Book of Records

Comedian, musician and songwriter, renowned for his deadpan delivery and an uncanny ability to send up musical acts. The son of a warrant officer in the Royal Artillery, Innes learned to play piano from the age of seven and guitar at fourteen. He began to make a name for himself in 1963 when he ...

38. Ray Henwood

Actor | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Ray Henwood was born on January 15, 1937 in Swansea, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013), Heavenly Creatures (1994) and Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995). He was married to Carolyn. He died on August 26, 2019 in New Zealand.

39. Donal Donnelly

Actor | The Godfather Part III

Donal Donnelly was an English actor best known in the cinema for roles in The Knack... and How to Get It (1965) and The Godfather Part III (1990) and on stage for his work in the plays of Brian Friel. He was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, on the 6th of July 1931, but raised in Dublin, ...

40. Joyce Ebert

Actress | Mrs. Soffel

Joyce Ebert was born on June 26, 1933 in Munhall, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Mrs. Soffel (1984), Great Performances (1971) and Diary of the Dead (1976). She was married to Arvin Brown and Michael Ebert. She died on August 28, 1997 in Southport, Connecticut, USA.

41. Fritz Weaver

Actor | Creepshow

Fritz Weaver, the American actor, was born on January 19, 1926, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He served in Civilian Public Service as a conscientious objector during World War II, breaking into acting in the early 1950s. He made his Broadway debut in October 1955 in "The Chalk Garden," which ...

42. Helen Hunt

Actress | As Good as It Gets

Helen Hunt began studying acting at the age of eight with her father, respected director and acting coach Gordon Hunt. A year later she made her professional debut and afterwards worked steadily in films, theatre and television.

43. Hank Azaria

Actor | The Simpsons

Hank Azaria is an American comedian and actor from Queens, New York. He is known for voicing several characters in The Simpsons including Apu, Chief Wiggum, Moe, Bumblebee Man, Lou and Superintendent Chalmers. The latter became well-known due to the "Steamed Hams" scene. He also acted in Godzilla, ...

44. Maureen Anderman

Actress | Final

Maureen Anderman was born on October 26, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She is an actress, known for Final (2001), Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) and Law & Order (1990). She has been married to Frank Converse since October 4, 1982. They have two children.

45. Jane Harvey

Actress | Round the Twist

Jane Harvey is known for Round the Twist (1989).

46. Loretta Long

Actress | Follow That Bird

Best known for her role of Susan on the children's show Sesame Street (1969), Loretta Long has also worked as a schoolteacher and has a Ed.D. in education from the University of Massachusetts. Before joining "Sesame Street" as one of the original 1969 cast members, Ms. Long was in another ...

47. Terry Alexander

Actor | Day of the Dead

Terry Alexander was born on March 23, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He is an actor, known for Day of the Dead (1985), Conspiracy Theory (1997) and The Last Call (2019).

49. Renée Nalbandian

Actress | Good Night, Gorilla

Renée Nalbandian is known for Good Night, Gorilla (1998).

50. Brianna Gagne

Actress | Space Case

Brianna Gagne is known for Space Case (2001) and Good Night, Gorilla (1998).

51. Forest Whitaker

Actor | The Last King of Scotland

Forest Steven Whitaker has packaged a king-size talent into his hulking 6' 2", 220 lb. frame. He won an Academy Award for his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film The Last King of Scotland (2006), and has also won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA. He is the fourth African-American male to...

52. Bruce Bayley Johnson

Actor | Doug

Bruce Bayley Johnson was born on June 5, 1945 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for Doug (1991), Doug's 1st Movie (1999) and Disney's Doug (1996).

53. Cindy Cardozo

Actress | Officer Buckle and Gloria

Cindy Cardozo is known for Officer Buckle and Gloria (1997).

54. Melanie Gagne

Producer | Goosebumps: SlappyWorld - Diary of a Dummy

Melanie Gagne is an actor, producer, and blog writer from West Haven, Connecticut. As a child, she was the cover model for the children's book I Look Like a Girl by Sheila Hamanaka, and her voice was featured in numerous Weston Woods films, including Chrysanthemum and Officer Buckle and Gloria. ...

55. Paul Gagne

Producer | Brave Irene

Paul Gagne is known for Brave Irene (1989), The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash (1991) and The Bear and the Fly (1985).

56. Renée Howard

Actress | Officer Buckle and Gloria

Renée Howard is known for Officer Buckle and Gloria (1997).

57. Wendy Steele

Assistant_director | Hope's Legacy

Wendy Steele is known for Hope's Legacy (2021).

58. Floyd Wright

Composer | Jack and Jill

Floyd Wright is known for Jack and Jill (1951).

59. Debby Boone

Soundtrack | Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Debby Boone was born in Hackensack, New Jersey on September 22, 1956 to Pat Boone and Shirley Boone. The third of four daughters, Debby followed the success of her father when she rocketed to stardom with the #1 song "You Light Up My Life" in 1977, earning Debby a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. ...

60. Roderick Cook

Actor | Amadeus

Roderick Cook was born on February 9, 1932 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for Amadeus (1984), 9½ Weeks (1986) and The Life and Death of Sir John Falstaff (1959). He died on August 17, 1990 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

61. Amy Madigan

Actress | Field of Dreams

In the 1960s, Amy attended St. Philip Neri grammar school and Aquinas High School, both in Chicago, where she performed in school plays and was known as the school tomboy. In the early 1970s, Amy was featured in Playboy Magazine wearing only jelly, to promote her music band, Jelly. Amy is the ...

62. Lynn Whitfield

Actress | Madea's Family Reunion

With roots leading back to Louisiana southern aristocracy, lovely leading lady Lynn Whitfield was born in 1953, the eldest of four children and a third-generation BFA graduate from Howard University. Her dentist father was instrumental in developing Lynn's initial interest in acting as he was a ...

63. Laura Dern

Actress | Jurassic Park

Laura Dern was born on February 10, 1967 in Los Angeles, the daughter of actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd. Dern was exposed to movie sets and the movie industry from infancy, and obtained several bit parts as a child. Her parents divorced when Dern was two and Dern lost contact with her father for ...

64. Amanda Mulea

Actress | Corduroy

Amanda Mulea is known for Corduroy (1984).

65. Ebb Miller

Actor | The Purple Rose of Cairo

Ebb Miller is known for The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), The Solution (1997) and The First Turn-On!! (1983).

66. Muriel Gould

Actress | Infinitely Polar Bear

Muriel Gould was born on October 12, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Infinitely Polar Bear (2014) and Corduroy (1984). She died on April 20, 2021 in Mashpee, Massachusetts, USA.

67. Monica Parks

Actress | Cold Monsters

Monica Parks is an actress, known for Light Girls. Her professional career began in New York City working off-Broadway, in regional theatre and as a member of the Circle Repertory Company Lab. She later returned to St. Louis working for several years with the St. Louis Black Repertory Company and ...

68. Ed Wolfe

Actor | Stuck on You!

Ed Wolfe is known for Stuck on You! (1983), Split Decision (2019) and The Sax Man (2014).

69. Charlie McCarthy

Director | Pure Mule

Charlie McCarthy is known for Pure Mule (2005), Legend (2006) and An Crisis (2010).

70. Clarke Bittner

Actor | Flirting with Disaster

Clarke Bittner is known for Flirting with Disaster (1996), Some Fish Can Fly (1999) and Identity Crisis (1989).

71. Tim Loomis

Actor | Shadows and Fog

Tim Loomis is known for Shadows and Fog (1991), A Pocket for Corduroy (1986) and Bachelor Party Vegas (2006).

72. Ryan Williams

Wag the Dog

Ryan Williams is known for Wag the Dog (1997), Menace II Society (1993) and The Hurricane (1999).

73. Tucker Bliss

Cinematographer | Mute

Tucker Bliss is a director. New York born, New York based. Characterized by his unique ability to tell relatable human stories, with a little wink, there's a warm life force that guides all his films.

He has made his name in commercials and short films winning awards including a Cannes Lion, Young ...

74. B.J. Ward

Actress | G.I. Joe

B.J. Ward was born on September 16, 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. She is an actress, known for G.I. Joe (1985), Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988) and The Pagemaster (1994). She was previously married to Gordon Hunt and Donn Trenner.

75. Jon Carroll

Composer | Linda Ronstadt: Get Closer

Jon (Jonathan) Carroll is writer, composer, performer, actor, musician. He was a Grammy Winner with Starland Vocal Band for Best Arrangement for Voices (Afternoon Delight), also winning Best New Artist.

His songs have been recorded by Linda Ronstadt (Get Closer), Tom Jones, etc.

He's a composer for ...

77. Rick Crofoot

Sound_department | Miss Nelson Is Back

Rick Crofoot is known for Miss Nelson Is Back (1999), One Zillion Valentines (1998) and The Island of the Skog (2000).

78. Jeff Edelman

Actor | Murdered Innocence

Jeff Edelman is known for Murdered Innocence (1996).

79. Dennis Hrbek

Sound_department | All Me, All the Time

Dennis Hrbek is known for All Me, All the Time (2009), Wild Case Files (2011) and Property Brothers (2011).

80. Kathy Jacobson

Actress | Dig That, Zeebo Newton

Kathy Jacobson is known for Dig That, Zeebo Newton (2018) and Crazy as a Loon.

84. Mae Robertson

Actress | Antarctic Antics

Mae Robertson is known for Antarctic Antics (2001).

85. Dave Sheehan

Camera_department | Grindstone Road

Dave Sheehan is known for Grindstone Road (2008), Sweet Prudence and the Erotic Adventure of Bigfoot (2011) and I Declare War (2012).

87. Peter Sloss

Special_effects | We of the Never Never

Peter Sloss is known for We of the Never Never (1982) and Knightmare (1984).

88. Nora Guthrie

Self | Where Are You, Jay Bennett?

Nora Guthrie was born on January 2, 1950 in New York City, New York, USA. She is known for Where Are You, Jay Bennett? (2021), Sonic Highways (2014) and When Pop Went Epic: The Crazy World of the Concept Album (2016).

89. Arlo Guthrie

Soundtrack | Alice's Restaurant

Arlo Guthrie was born July 10, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York; the son of legendary folk artist Woody Guthrie and Marjorie Mazia Guthrie, a professional dancer with the Martha Graham Company and founder of the Committee to Combat Huntington's Disease. Arlo grew up surrounded by renowned folk musicians...

90. Aretha Franklin

Actress | The Blues Brothers

Grammy-winning Queen of Soul and the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Aretha Louise Franklin was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to Barbara Vernice (Siggers) and C. L. Franklin, a Baptist minister, who preached at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit for over thirty ...

91. Mary McDonnell

Actress | Battlestar Galactica

Mary McDonnell is a two-time Oscar®-nominated actress, who is known for her character portrayals in both period and present-day screen roles, as well as a long history of stage and film roles.

Mary Eileen McDonnell was born on April 28, 1952 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, to Eileen (Mundy) and John ...

94. Rob Reiner

Actor | All in the Family

Robert Reiner was born in New York City, to Estelle Reiner (née Lebost) and Emmy-winning actor, comedian, writer, and producer Carl Reiner.

As a child, his father was his role model, as Carl Reiner created and starred in The Dick Van Dyke Show. Estelle was also an inspiration for him to become a ...

95. BD Wong

Actor | Jurassic Park

BD Wong was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He made his Broadway debut in "M. Butterfly." He is the only actor to be honored with the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Clarence Derwent Award, and Theater World Award for the same performance. He starred in the ...

96. Cyndi Lauper

Soundtrack | Cyndi Lauper: Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Cyndi Lauper was born on June 22, 1953 in Ozone Park, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for Cyndi Lauper: Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1983), Vibes (1988) and Mad About You (1992). She has been married to David Thornton since November 24, 1991. They have...

97. Jennifer O'Mara

Actress | Antarctic Antics

Jennifer O'Mara is known for Antarctic Antics (2001).

98. Kristen Hahn

Actress | 5 Flights Up

Kristen Hahn is known for 5 Flights Up (2014), Our Town (2003) and Antarctic Antics (2001).

99. Scotty Huff

Composer | Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed

Scotty is a composer/musician based in Nashville, TN. He has recorded and performed with artists such as Keith Urban, The Mavericks, Jake Owen, Toby Keith, Will Hoge, and Natalie Cole. As a composer, Scotty has over 50 credits with Scholastic for their animated short films, audio books, and mobile ...

100. Robert Reynolds

Actor | Brass

Robert Reynolds is known for Brass (1983), After the War (1989) and Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987).



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