This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Memorable songs and characters -- including the villainous sea witch Ursula.
Cast
Jodi Benson
Ariel / Vanessa (voice)
Samuel E. Wright
Sebastian (voice)
Pat Carroll
Ursula (voice)
Christopher Daniel Barnes
Prince Eric (voice)
Kenneth Mars
King Triton (voice)
Buddy Hackett
Scuttle (voice)
Jason Marin
Flounder (voice)
René Auberjonois
Louis (voice)
Paddi Edwards
Flotsam & Jetsam (voice)
Ben Wright
Grimsby (voice)
Edie McClurg
Carlotta (voice)
Will Ryan
Seahorse (voice)
Sherry Lynn
Additional Voices (voice)
Mickie McGowan
Additional Voices (voice)
Nancy Cartwright
Additional Voices (voice)
Frank Welker
Max (voice)
Hamilton Camp
Additional Voices (voice)
Debbie Shapiro Gravitte
Additional Voices (voice)
Robert Weil
Additional Voices (voice)
Ed Gilbert
Additional Voices (voice)
Charlie Adler
Additional Voices (voice)
Jack Angel
Additional Voices (voice)
Susan Boyd
Additional Voices (voice)
Steve Bulen
Additional Voices (voice)
Philip L. Clarke
Additional Voices (voice)
Jennifer Darling
Additional Voices (voice)
Trevor Allan Davies
Additional Voices (voice)
Gail Farrell
Additional Voices (voice)
Donny Gerrard
Additional Voices (voice)
Willie J. Greene Jr.
Additional Voices (voice)
Linda Harmon
Additional Voices (voice)
Walter S. Harrah
Additional Voices (voice)
Phillip Ingram
Additional Voices (voice)
Luana Jackman
Additional Voices (voice)
William A. Kanady
Additional Voices (voice)
Edie Lehmann Boddicker
Additional Voices (voice)
Anne Lockhart
Additional Voices (voice)
Melissa MacKay
Additional Voices (voice)
Guy Maeda
Additional Voices (voice)
Lynn Dolin Mann
Additional Voices (voice)
Arnold Markussen
Additional Voices (voice)
Bobbi Page
Additional Voices (voice)
Crew
John Musker
Director, Writer, Producer
Ron Clements
Director, Writer
Hans Christian Andersen
Author
John Carnochan
Supervising Film Editor
Mark A. Hester
Editor
H. Lee Peterson
Assistant Editor
Scot Scalise
Assistant Editor
Tom Shaffer
Color Timer
Michael Serrian
Assistant Director
Matthew O'Callaghan
Storyboard, Animation Director
Ed Gombert
Storyboard
Gary Trousdale
Storyboard
Thom Enriquez
Storyboard
Brenda Chapman
Storyboard
Roger Allers
Storyboard
Joe Ranft
Storyboard
Brett Hayden
Production Coordinator
Howard Ashman
Producer, Songs, Additional Dialogue
Maureen Donley
Associate Producer, Production Manager
Mary V. Buck
Casting
Susan Edelman
Casting
Ruben A. Aquino
Animation Director
Mark Henn
Animation Director
Glen Keane
Animation Director
Duncan Marjoribanks
Animation Director
Andreas Deja
Animation Director
Vera Pacheco
Animation
Alan Smart
Animation
Dave Bossert
Animation
Jørgen Klubien
Animation
Richard C. Franklin
Supervising Sound Editor
Louis L. Edemann
Supervising Sound Editor
Chuck Neely
Sound Editor
Bruce Richardson
Sound Editor
Chris Jargo
Sound Editor
Charles L. Campbell
Sound Editor
Nils C. Jensen
Sound Editor
Leonard T. Geschke
Sound Editor
Pamela G. Kimber
Assistant Sound Editor
Jack M. Nietzsche Jr.
Apprentice Sound Editor
Mel Metcalfe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David J. Hudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Terry Porter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Richards
Scoring Mixer
Ellen Heuer
Foley Artist
Christopher Flick
Foley Editor
James Ashwill
Foley Mixer
John Roesch
Foley
Joseph T. Sabella
Foley
Larry Singer
ADR Editor
Mark Dindal
Visual Effects Supervisor
Andrew Schmidt
CG Animator
Tina Price
CG Animator
Alan Menken
Original Music Composer, Songs
Kathleen Bennett
Supervising Music Editor
Gerrit Graham
Additional Dialogue
Chris Hubbell
Additional Dialogue
Sam Graham
Additional Dialogue
Gary G. Shafer
Painter
Phyllis Bird
Painter
Chris Naylor
Painter
Geno DuBois
Painter
Mimi Frances Clayton
Painter
Debbie Mihara
Painter
Denise Wogatzke
Painter
Micki Zurcher
Painter
Chris Conklin
Painter
Annette Leavitt
Painter
Barbara Palmer
Painter
Tania Francisco
Painter
Renee Ilsa Alcazar
Painter
Rose Ann Stire
Painter
Cathy Walters
Painter
Bruce Phillipson
Painter
Nellie B. Rodriguez
Painter
Ashley Shurl Lupin
Painter
Sharon M. Dabek
Painter
Melody Hughes
Painter
Helen Vives
Painter
Joyce Alexander
Painter
Russell Blandino
Painter
Marilyn Pierson
Painter
Britt Van der Nagel
Painter
Kathy Wilbur
Painter
Patricia Torocsik
Painter
Joyce Frey
Painter
Etsuko Fujioka
Painter
Linda Redondo
Painter
Patricia Cowling
Painter
Paulino García
Painter
Ania Rubisz
Painter
Fumiko R. Sommer
Painter
Susan Wileman
Painter
Eadie Hofmann
Painter
Leslie Kober
Painter
Irma Velez
Painter
Sybil Cuzzort
Painter
David Karp
Painter
Denise Link
Painter
Karen Hepburn
Painter
Stephanie Myers
Painter
Patricia Pettinelli
Painter
Lee Wood
Painter
Teri McDonald
Painter
Cookie Tricarico
Painter
Ronna Pincus
Painter
Colene Riffo
Painter
Helga van den Berge
Painter
Elena Marie Cox
Painter
Sharon Rehme
Painter
Sheryl Ann Smith
Painter
Gale Raleigh
Painter
Lada Babicka
Painter
Phyllis Fields
Painter
Kathlyn Kephart
Painter
Celeste McDonald-Perry
Painter
Roxanne M. Taylor
Painter
Gina Evans
Painter
Belle Norman
Painter
Melanie Pava
Painter
Bonnie Ramsey
Painter
David J. Zywicki
Painter
Nancy Parent
Script Supervisor
Bill Perkins
Layout
Fred Cline
Layout
Rasoul Azadani
Layout
James Beihold
Layout
Dave Dunnet
Layout
Lorenzo E. Martinez
Layout
Dan St. Pierre
Layout
Gary Eggleston
Visual Development
Doug Lefler
Visual Development
Bruce Morris
Visual Development
Kendall O'Connor
Visual Development
Rowland B. Wilson
Visual Development
Kelly Asbury
Visual Development
Chris Van Allsburg
Visual Development
Kay Nielsen
Visual Development
Andrew Gaskill
Visual Development
Sutherland C. Ellwood
Assistant Production Manager
Steve Hickner
Assistant Production Manager
Dennis Edwards
Assistant Production Manager
Dorothy McKim
Assistant Production Manager
Don Henry
Projection
Philo Barnhart
Character Designer
Chris Buck
Character Designer
Dan Haskett
Character Designer
Kevin Lima
Character Designer
Donald Towns
Background Designer, Art Direction
Craig Robertson
Background Designer
Doug Ball
Background Designer
Kathy Altieri
Background Designer
Dean Gordon
Background Designer
Dennis Durrell
Background Designer
Philip Phillipson
Background Designer
Greg Drolette
Background Designer
Tia W. Kratter
Background Designer
Jim Coleman
Background Designer
Brian Sebern
Background Designer
Cristy Maltese
Background Designer
Andrew Phillipson
Background Designer
Lisa Keene
Background Designer
Robert E. Stanton
Background Designer
Michael Peraza Jr.
Art Direction
Ruben Procopio
Sculptor
Bill Wilner
First Assistant Editor
Barbara Gerety
First Assistant Editor
Thomas Pasatieri
Orchestrator
Mustafa Dok
Thanks
Lulu Washington
Thanks
Arlene Schwartz
Thanks
Albert Tavares
Thanks
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