Directed by Ralph Bakshi Written by Chris Conkling Peter S. Beagle J.R.R. Tolkien Cast Christopher Guard ... Frodo (voice) William Squire ... Gandalf (voice) Michael Scholes ... Sam (voice) John Hurt ... Aragorn (voice) Simon Chandler ... Merry (voice) Dominic Guard ... Pippin (voice) Norman Bird ... Bilbo (voice) Michael Graham Cox ... Boromir (voice) (as Michael Graham-Cox) Anthony Daniels ... Legolas (voice) David Buck ... Gimli (voice) Peter Woodthorpe ... Gollum (voice) Fraser Kerr ... Saruman (voice) Philip Stone ... Theoden (voice) Michael Deacon ... Wormtongue (voice) André Morell ... Elrond (voice) (as Andre Morell) Alan Tilvern ... Innkeeper (voice) Annette Crosbie ... Galadriel (voice) John Westbrook ... Treebeard (voice) John A. Neris ... Character Actor (voice) Sharon Baird ... Character Actor (voice) Michael Lee Gogin ... Character Actor (voice) Paul Gale ... Character Actor (voice) Patrick Sullivan Burke ... Character Actor (voice) Billy Barty ... Character Actor (voice) Donn Whyte ... Character Actor (voice) Trey Wilson ... Character Actor (voice) Albert Ash ... Character Actor (voice) (as Albert Cirimele) Patty Maloney ... Character Actor (voice) Jere Rae Mansfield ... Character Actor (voice) (as Jeri Lea Ray) Felix Silla ... Character Actor (voice) Mike Clifford ... Character Actor (voice) Larry Larsen ... Character Actor (voice) Art Hern ... Character Actor (voice) David Dotson ... Character Actor (voice) Tommy Madden ... Character Actor (voice) Gary Jensen ... Character Actor (voice) Aesop Aquarian ... Character Actor (voice) Santy Josol ... Character Actor (voice) Stan Barrett ... Character Actor (voice) John L. ... Character Actor (voice) (as John L) Herbie Braha ... Character Actor (voice) (as Herb Braha) Sam Laws ... Character Actor (voice) Hank Calia ... Character Actor (voice) Terry Leonard ... Character Actor (voice) Frank Delfino ... Character Actor (voice) Peter Looney ... Character Actor (voice) Russ Ernest ... Character Actor (voice) (as Russ Earnest) Dennis Madalone ... Character Actor (voice) Louie Elias ... Character Actor (voice) Robert 'Big Buck' Maffei ... Character Actor (voice) (as Buck Maffei) Edoardo Faieta ... Character Actor (voice) (as Eddy Fay) Jerry Maren ... Character Actor (voice) Carmen Filpi ... Character Actor (voice) Harry Monty ... Character Actor (voice) Ruth Gay ... Character Actor (voice) Frank Morson ... Character Actor (voice) Leonard P. Geer ... Character Actor (voice) (as Lenny Gear) Walter Robles ... Character Actor (voice) (as Walt Robles) Harriet Gibson ... Character Actor (voice) (as Harriett Gibson) Mic Rodgers ... Character Actor (voice) Bob Haney ... Character Actor (voice) Angelo Rossitto ... Character Actor (voice) Chuck Hayward ... Character Actor (voice) Peter Risch ... Character Actor (voice) (as Pete Risch) Eddie Hice ... Character Actor (voice) (as Eddy Hice) Jack Verbois ... Character Actor (voice) Loren Janes ... Character Actor (voice) Greg Walker ... Character Actor (voice) (as Gregg Walker) Uncredited Cast Lucille Bliss ... Character Actor (voice) Mel Smith ... Character Actor (voice) Produced by Saul Zaentz Original Music by Leonard Rosenman

Additional Info Premiere: November 15, 1978 DVD Release: September 11, 2001 Blu-ray Release: April 06, 2010 Countries: Distributor: Warner Brother Studios Websites: Production Companies Fantasy Films Bakshi Productions Saul Zaentz Film Productions Distributors United Artists   (1978) (USA) (theatrical) Cartoon Network   (2004) (USA) (TV) HBO Video   (1989) (USA) (VHS) HBO/Cannon Video   (1986) (USA) (VHS) Home Box Office Home Video (HBO)   (1989) (USA) (VHS) Lumiere Pictures   (1993) (USA) (VHS) RCA (II)   (USA) (video) (CED Videodisc) Republic Pictures Home Video   (1993) (USA) (VHS) Thorn EMI Video   (1981) (USA) (VHS) Thorn EMI Video   (1982) (USA) (VHS) WPIX   (1988) (USA) (TV) Warner Home Video   (2001) (USA) (DVD) Warner Home Video   (2001) (USA) (VHS) Warner Home Video   (2010) (USA) (Blu-ray) Warner Home Video   (2010) (USA) (DVD) Weintraub Entertainment Group   (1989) (USA) (VHS) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.2 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #2,875 / 20,690 Site Ranking #2,871 Damien: Omen II (1978) #2,872 Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007) #2,873 The Monster Squad (1987) #2,874 Shin Godzilla (2016) #2,875 The Lord Of The Rings (1978) #2,876 Beau Is Afraid (2023) #2,877 Sweet Girl (2021) #2,878 Day Watch (2006) #2,879 The Marine (2006)