
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
1991, English. Directed by Gerald Potterton.
Olivia's only friends at Orderly Mansion are Charlie the Horse and Barnaby the Stablehand. When Olivia wants her own special birthday song, Barnaby makes her one, but Snitch the Evil Caretaker tries to keep her from hearing it. The story of one girl's search for the perfect birthday song features the voices of rock star Roger Daltrey as Barnaby and Ed Asner as Charlie the friendly horse.
- Runtime
- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Gerald PottertonDirector
- Roger DaltreyBarnaby (voice)
- Ed AsnerCharlie (voice)
- Sonja BallOlivia (voice)
- Tony RobinowLord O / Snitchgrovel (voice)
- Paula Harding HoweLady O (voice)
- A.J. HendersonChef Henri (voice)
- Liz MacRaeMaids (voice)
- Judi RichardsMaids (voice)
- Carlyle MillerGardeners (voice)
- Dan LebelGardeners (voice)
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1991
- Written by
- Gerald Potterton, William Litwack, Don Arioli
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The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
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The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1991. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You, try The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow, Arctic Dogs, Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day.
Who directed The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You?
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You (1991) was directed by Gerald Potterton and stars Roger Daltrey, Ed Asner, Sonja Ball.