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Bob Godfrey

Bob Godfrey

Directing Born May 27, 1921 -- Died Feb 21, 2013 · Maitland, South Australia, Australia

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...

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A Hard Day's Night
7.3
movie
A Hard Day's Night
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
1964
Help!
6.8
movie
Help!
as Priest/Thug
1965
Great
5.6
movie
Great
Animation
1975
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
6.5
movie
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
as Factory Mechanic
1968
Kama Sutra Rides Again
5.2
movie
Kama Sutra Rides Again
Director
1971
The Do-It-Yourself Cartoon Kit
6.5
movie
The Do-It-Yourself Cartoon Kit
Director
1961
The Beatles
6.1
tv
The Beatles
Director
1965
Dream Doll
6.2
movie
Dream Doll
Director
1979
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
3.1
movie
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
as Postman
1976
Small Talk
6.0
movie
Small Talk
as Voices
1994
Roobarb
7.1
tv
Roobarb
Producer
1974
No image
7.7
movie
Dear Margery Boobs
as Worried Streatham (voice)
1976