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Sport Billy is a 1980 animated television cartoon made by Filmation Associates, initially for broadcast in Germany. The series was a single 26 episode saga that premiered in Germany and other parts of Europe from 1980 to 1981. In 1982, Filmation carried the show over to the United States for syndication, and as a summer replacement in NBC's Saturday morning children's programming. It was the last first-run series produced by Filmation Associates to air on NBC.
Original Release
09/16/1979 on NBC
US Release
09/16/1979
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lane Scheimer | Sport Billy |
| Frank Welker | Willy / Soprticus XI / Sipe / Professor Plant / Paolo Antonio / Polly / Narl / Ramone / Tasade Chief / Poco / Victor the Violent / Ramir / Referee / Mr. McTavish / Agent Shark / Mark Shaw / Mayor / Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde / Doctor Twister / Prince Rami / Ahmet / Doctor DuCloud / Olympian Guard / Black Sport / Stretch / Baseball star / Paco |
| Joyce Bulifant | Lilly / Vanda / Queen Pandusa / Lelani / Grandmother / Inspector Lydia Fairfax / Beth |
| Lou Scheimer | Olympian Computer / Vandalucian Guard / Vizier / Tiki / Tennis player / Robert Burns / Lady with dog / Umpire / Chairman / Captain |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking for a Day | Sunday, 14 September 1980 |
| 2 | Monster from the Loch | Sunday, 21 September 1980 |
| 3 | Mystery of the Russian Cave | Sunday, 28 September 1980 |
| 4 | Rah! Rah! Billy! | Sunday, 05 October 1980 |
| 5 | Peril in Peru | Sunday, 12 October 1980 |
| 6 | Athenian Adventure | Sunday, 19 October 1980 |
| 7 | Pure Luck | Sunday, 26 October 1980 |
| 8 | Taj Mahal Mystery | Friday, 11 January 1980 |
| 9 | Australian Adventure | Sunday, 09 November 1980 |
| 10 | A Tale of Two Billys | Sunday, 16 November 1980 |
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Directors
Lou Zukor, Lou Kachivas, Ed Friedman, Marsh Lamore, Kay Wright
Writers
Amir Shoresh, Barry Gaines, Dan DiStefano, Martha Humphreys, Paul Aratow, Coslough Johnson, Jack Hanrahan, Ted Pedersen, Tom Ruegger
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lane Scheimer | Sport Billy |
| Frank Welker | Willy / Soprticus XI / Sipe / Professor Plant / Paolo Antonio / Polly / Narl / Ramone / Tasade Chief / Poco / Victor the Violent / Ramir / Referee / Mr. McTavish / Agent Shark / Mark Shaw / Mayor / Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde / Doctor Twister / Prince Rami / Ahmet / Doctor DuCloud / Olympian Guard / Black Sport / Stretch / Baseball star / Paco |
| Joyce Bulifant | Lilly / Vanda / Queen Pandusa / Lelani / Grandmother / Inspector Lydia Fairfax / Beth |
| Lou Scheimer | Olympian Computer / Vandalucian Guard / Vizier / Tiki / Tennis player / Robert Burns / Lady with dog / Umpire / Chairman / Captain |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Norm Prescott | Executive Producer |
| Lou Scheimer | Executive Producer |
| Don Christensen | Producer |
