Billy the Cat | |
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Genre | Animation Adventure Slapstick comedy |
Directed by | Les Orton Jean-François Laguionie Jean Pierre Jacquet |
Voices of | Jesse Moss Michael Donovan Kelly Sheridan Robert O. Smith Brian Drummond |
Opening theme | "Billy the Cat", performed by John Mitchell and Tanya Hancheroff |
Ending theme | "Billy the Cat" (Instrumental) |
Composers | Tom Keenlyside John Mitchell David Iris |
Country of origin | France Belgium Canada Germany |
Original languages | English French |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 52 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Pierre Levie Hervé Bédard Steve Walsh Patrick Moine Dale A. Andrews |
Producers | Robin Lyons Patrick Moine Sophie Levie Hervé Bédard |
Running time | 25 minutes |
Production companies | EVA Entertainment Les Films du Triangle Dupuis NOA Network of Animation Sofidoc S.A. Cologne Cartoon WIC Entertainment, Siriol Productions |
Original release | |
Network | France 3, Canal+ and RTL-TVI (France) ZDF (Germany), S4C (Wales) |
Release | 1996 2001 | –
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Billy the Cat is a French-Welsh animated series based on the comic strip of the same name, created by cartoonists Stéphane Colman and Stephen Desberg. It was aired from 1996 to 2001 for two seasons, accompanied by two compilation films. The series was produced by EVA Entertainment, in co-production with Les Films du Triangle, Dupuis, NOA Network of Animation, Sofidoc S.A., and Cologne Cartoon for France 3, with the participation of Canal+, ZDF, WIC Entertainment, and RTL-TVI.[citation needed]