Faerie Tale Theatre 42 years old

A live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.

Credits

Helen Mirren

Princess Emilia

Jeff Goldblum

Buck Wolf

Bud Cort

The Page

Bud Cort

Music Master

Peter MacNicol

Martin

Paul Reubens

Guest Interviewee

Cast

Name	Character
Helen Mirren She was 37 , now 79 years old	as Princess Emilia
Jeff Goldblum He was 29 , now 72 years old	as Buck Wolf
Bud Cort He was 34 , now 76 years old	as The Page
Bud Cort He was 34 , now 76 years old	as Music Master
Peter MacNicol He was 28 , now 70 years old	as Martin
Paul Reubens He was 30 , now 72 years old	as Guest Interviewee
Paul Reubens He was 30 , now 72 years old	as Pinocchio
Jennifer Beals She was 18 , now 60 years old	as Cinderella
Dick Shawn He was 58 , 63 years old when he died	as Emperor
Susan Sarandon She was 35 , now 78 years old	as Beauty
Dennis Christopher He was 26 , now 68 years old	as Jack
Edward James Olmos He was 35 , now 77 years old	as Prime Minister
Joan Collins She was 49 , now 91 years old	as Stepmother / Witch
James Earl Jones He was 51 , now 93 years old	as Genie / Narrator
John Lithgow He was 36 , now 79 years old	as Goldilocks' Father
Billy Crystal He was 34 , now 76 years old	as Larry
Charlie Dell He was 38 , now 81 years old	as The Page
Lauren Hutton She was 38 , now 81 years old	as The Lady of Summer
René Auberjonois He was 42 , 79 years old when he died	as King Ulrich
René Auberjonois He was 42 , 79 years old when he died	as King Boris
Alfre Woodard She was 29 , now 72 years old	as Princess Lovinia
Eric Idle He was 39 , now 81 years old	as Narrator (voice)
Eric Idle He was 39 , now 81 years old	as The Pied Piper / Robert Browning
Harry Dean Stanton He was 56 , 91 years old when he died	as Rip Van Winkle
William Katt He was 31 , now 73 years old	as Flower Prince
Jeff Bridges He was 32 , now 74 years old	as Claude / Prince
Howard Hesseman He was 42 , now 84 years old	as King
Vanessa Redgrave She was 45 , now 87 years old	as The Evil Queen
Brock Peters He was 54 , 77 years old when he died	as Orge
Talia Shire She was 36 , now 78 years old	as Wilma Van Winkle
Carrie Fisher She was 25 , 60 years old when she died	as Thumbelina
Conchata Ferrell She was 39 , now 81 years old	as Thumbelina's Mother
Shelley Duvall She was 33 , now 75 years old	as The Miller's Daughter
Shelley Duvall She was 33 , now 75 years old	as Marie / Rapunzel
Shelley Duvall She was 33 , now 75 years old	as Nightingale / Narrator (voice)
Tim Conway He was 48 , 85 years old when he died	as Mayoral Candidate
Christopher Lee He was 60 , 93 years old when he died	as King Vladimir V
Mary Woronov She was 38 , now 80 years old	as Governess
Tony Cox He was 24 , now 66 years old	as Herald
Tony Cox He was 24 , now 66 years old	as Bubba
Vincent Price He was 71 , 82 years old when he died	as The Magic Mirror
Matthew Broderick He was 20 , now 62 years old	as Prince Henry
Christopher Reeve He was 29 , 52 years old when he died	as Prince Charming / 'My Son, the Prince'
Ricky Schroder He was 12 , now 54 years old	as Hansel
Robin Williams He was 31 , 63 years old when he died	as The Frog / Prince Robin
Treat Williams He was 30 , now 72 years old	as Prince Andrew
Hervé Villechaize He was 39 , 50 years old when he died	as Rumpelstiltskin
Peter Weller He was 35 , now 77 years old	as The Soldier
Alan Arkin He was 48 , now 90 years old	as Bo
James Coburn He was 54 , 74 years old when he died	as The Gypsy

Crew

Name	Job title
Fred Fuchs Production	Producer
Robert Iscove Directing He was 35 , now 77 years old	Director
Tim Burton Directing He was 24 , now 66 years old	Director
Francis Ford Coppola Directing He was 43 , now 85 years old	Director
Nicholas Meyer Directing He was 36 , now 78 years old	Director
Mark Curtiss Writing	Writer
Shelley Duvall Production She was 33 , now 75 years old	Producer
Roger Vadim Directing He was 54 , 72 years old when he died	Director
Gilbert Cates Directing He was 48 , 77 years old when he died	Director
Tony Bill Directing He was 42 , now 84 years old	Director
Graeme Clifford Directing He was 40 , now 82 years old	Director
Jeremy Kagan Directing He was 36 , now 78 years old	Director
Peter Medak Directing He was 44 , now 86 years old	Director
James Frawley Directing He was 45 , 82 years old when he died	Director
Mark Cullingham Directing	Director
Maryedith Burrell Writing She was 30 , now 72 years old	Writer
Michael Lindsay-Hogg Directing He was 42 , now 84 years old	Director
Jeffrey Alan Fiskin Writing	Writer
Bridget Terry Production	Producer

Faerie Tale Theatre (42 years)

Ended

First Air Date: 1982-09-11
Runtime: [51] minutes
Number of Episodes: 27