Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie Cast and Crew

Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

Plot: This behind-the-scenes documentary follows Team Salkind as they set out to bring Santa's "true" story to the screen. Dudley Moore (Patch) hosts; David Huddleston intros in character as Santa

Release Date: Sunday, December 1 1985
40 years ago

Genres: Documentary

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Cast

Dudley Moore. Dudley Moore was 50 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 19 1935 –
Died: Wed, Mar 27 2002

John Barrard. John Barrard was 61 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 12 1924 –
Died: Sun, Oct 13 2013

Judy Cornwell. Judy Cornwell was 45 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 22 1940

John Lithgow. John Lithgow was 40 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 19 1945

Burgess Meredith. Burgess Meredith was 78 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Sat, Nov 16 1907 –
Died: Tue, Sep 09 1997

Alexander Salkind. Alexander Salkind was 64 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 02 1921 –
Died: Sat, Mar 08 1997

Henry Mancini. Henry Mancini was 61 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 16 1924 –
Died: Tue, Jun 14 1994

Jeannot Szwarc. Jeannot Szwarc was 46 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 21 1939 –
Died: Tue, Jan 14 2025

Ilya Salkind. Ilya Salkind was 38 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Self'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 27 1947

David Huddleston. David Huddleston was 55 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Santa Claus'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 17 1930 –
Died: Tue, Aug 02 2016

Crew

Danny Huston. Danny Huston was 23 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Director'

Birthday: Mon, May 14 1962

Iain Johnstone. Iain Johnstone was 42 in Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as 'Co-Director'

Birthday: Thu, Apr 08 1943 –
Died: Thu, May 04 2023