Salome Jens, narrator of «Matisse & Picasso,» is a well-known stage actress and veteran of television and movies. Her stage credits include lead roles in Shakespeareís «Winter Tale» and «Anthony and Cleopatra» and her many starring roles on TV include «LA Law,» «Falcon Crest» and «Melrose Place.» Jens previously narrated PBSís four-hour documentary on World War I, «The Great War.»

Providing the voice for FranÁoise Gilot is GeneviËve Bujold, who has appeared in more than 40 films since 1963. She is perhaps best known for her role as Anne Boleyn in the 1969 film, «Anne of a Thousand Days.» Recent work includes critically acclaimed performances in the independent film, «The House of Yes» (1997) and the 1999 major film «Eye of the Beholder.»

Singer/actor Robert Clary is the voice of Henri Matisse. Clary carved a place for himself on Broadway when he landed a role in the musical «New Faces of 1952,» where his show-stopping performances made him a household name. Making the transition to film and television, he appeared in «A New Kind of Love» with Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward and on TV he played Corporal Louis LeBeau for the hit series «Hoganís Heroes.» A Holocaust survivor, Clary also appeared on the 1982 NBC television movie about holocaust survivors, «Remembrance of Love.»

Miguel Ferrer a distinguished television and screen actor and voice performer, is the voice of Pablo Picasso. Audiences are familiar with Ferrerís performances as a ruthless executive in the 1986 hit «Robocop,» and as an FBI pathologist from TVís legendary «Twin Peaks.» He provided the voice of Shan Yu in the 1998 animated feature «Mulan» and appeared in the 1997 television series, «Lateline.»