Bob Godfrey
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1921-05-27 (92 years old)
Deathday
2013-02-21
Place of Birth
Maitland, South Australia, Australia
Also known As
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Bob Godfrey
Biography
Roland Frederick Godfrey MBE (27 May 1921 – 21 February 2013), known as Bob Godfrey, was an English animator whose career spanned more than fifty years. He is probably best known for the children's cartoon series Roobarb (1974), Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk (1976–77) and Henry's Cat (1983–93) and for the Trio chocolate biscuit advertisements shown in the UK during the early 1980s. However, he also produced a BAFTA and Academy award-winning short film Great (1975), a humorous biography of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Further Academy Awards nominations received were for Kama Sutra Rides Again (1971), Dream Doll (1979), with Zlatko Grgic, and Small...
Acting
2018
as Self (archive Photos)
1968
as Factory Mechanic
1955
1970
as Henry
1964
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
1988
as Barber
1969
2018
as Himself (archive)
1965
as Priest/Thug
2014
as Narrator (voice)
1966
as Pop
1976
as Worried Streatham (voice)
1976
as Postman
1994
as Voices
Production
1975
as Animation
1964
as Animation Director
1964
as Director
1961
as Director
1966
as Director
1951
as Animation
1951
as Background Designer
1979
as Director
1994
as Director
1971
as Director
1990
as Director
1991
as Director
1965
as Director
1960
as Director
1967
as Director
1976
as Director
1979
as Director
1962
as Director
1962
as Producer
1962
as Animation
1990
as Director
1975
as Director
1970
as Director
1970
as Director
1968
as Director
1968
as Director
1975
as Director
1989
as Director
1962
as Art Direction
1962
as Producer
1962
as Director
1962
as Animation
1980
as Director
1994
as Director
1969
as Director
1969
as Animation
1969
as Producer
1985
as Director
1960
as Director
1960
as Producer
1960
as Animation
1985
as Animation
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as Director
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as Animation
1999
as Director
1980
as Director
1961
as Animation
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