[PAR] [TLE] The NeverEnding Story (film) [SEP] The NeverEnding Story (German: "Die unendliche Geschichte") is a 1984 West German English language epic fantasy film based on the novel of the same name by Michael Ende, about a boy who reads a magical book that tells a story of a young warrior whose task is to stop a dark storm called the Nothing from engulfing a mystical world.  The film was produced by Bernd Eichinger and Dieter Giessler and directed and co-written by Wolfgang Petersen (his first English-language film) and starred Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach, Patricia Hayes, Sydney Bromley, Gerald McRaney, Moses Gunn, and Alan Oppenheimer as the voices of both Falkor and Gmork (as well as other characters).  At the time of its release, it was the most expensive film produced outside the United States or the Soviet Union.  The film was the first in "The NeverEnding Story" film series and later followed by two sequels. [PAR] [TLE] Alan Oppenheimer [SEP] Alan Louis Oppenheimer (born April 23, 1930) is an American actor and voice actor.  He has performed numerous roles on live-action television since the 1960s, and has had an active career doing voice work in cartoons since the 1970s.
[PAR] [TLE] The NeverEnding Story ( film ) [ SEP ] The NeverEnding Story ( German : " Die unendliche Geschichte " ) is a 1984 West German English language epic fantasy film based on the novel of the same name by Michael Ende , about a boy who reads a magical book that tells a story of a young warrior whose task is to stop a dark storm called the Nothing from engulfing a mystical world . The film was produced by Bernd Eichinger and Dieter Giessler and directed and co - written by Wolfgang Petersen ( his first English - language film ) and starred Noah Hathaway , Barret Oliver , Tami Stronach , Patricia Hayes , Sydney Bromley , Gerald McRaney , Moses Gunn , and Alan Oppenheimer as the voices of both Falkor and Gmork ( as well as other characters ) . At the time of its release , it was the most expensive film produced outside the United States or the Soviet Union . The film was the first in " The NeverEnding Story " film series and later followed by two sequels . [PAR] [TLE] Alan Oppenheimer [ SEP ] Alan Louis Oppenheimer ( born April 23 , 1930 ) is an American actor and voice actor . He has performed numerous roles on live - action television since the 1960s , and has had an active career doing voice work in cartoons since the 1970s .
The NeverEnding Story film starred an actor who had an active career doing what in cartoons?
The NeverEnding Story film starred an actor who had an active career doing what in cartoons ?
voice work
voice work