Thunderbirds
tv show

32 total episodes
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2 seasons
Thunderbirds are Go!
First Aired September 30, 1965
Overview
Thunderbirds is a 1960s British science-fiction television series which was produced using a mixed method of marionette puppetry and scale-model special effects termed "Supermarionation". The series is set in the 21st century and follows the exploits of International Rescue, a secret organization formed to save people in mortal danger with the help of technologically advanced land, sea, air and space vehicles and equipment, launched from a hidden base on Tracy Island in the South Pacific Ocean.
Cast

Christine Finn
as
Tin-Tin Kyrano (voice)

Ray Barrett
as
John Tracy

Peter Dyneley
as
Jeff Tracy

Sylvia Anderson
as
Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward

Matt Zimmerman
as
Alan Tracy (voice)

Shane Rimmer
as
Scott Tracy

David Graham
as
Gordon Tracy / Brains (voice)

David Holliday
as
Virgil Tracy (voice)

Paul Maxwell
as
Captain Paul Travers

Alexander Davion
as
Space Captain Greg Martin

Jeremy Wilkin
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John Tate
as
Various Characters (voice) (uncredited)
Crew

David Mitton
as
Special Effects

Brian Johnson
as
Special Effects
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Desmond Saunders
as
Director

David Elliott
as
Director

David Lane
as
Director

Alan Pattillo
as
Director
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Brian Burgess
as
Director

David Lane
as
Editor

Gerry Anderson
as
Executive Producer

Reg Hill
as
Producer

Barry Gray
as
Music

Derek Meddings
as
Visual Effects Director