Bob Godfrey
Director
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 Talk (1994) with animator Kevin Baldwin.
Born1921-05-27
Place of BirthMaitland, South Australia, Australia
Known For
6.2
The Beatles
AnimationComedy
5.5
Henry's Cat
Animation
6.0
Wicked Willie
AnimationComedy
5.0
Bio Woman
Animation
8.5
Polygamous Polonius
AnimationComedy
9.0
Two off the Cuff
AnimationComedy
5.6
Great
AnimationHistory
Rope Trick
8.0
The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising
ComedyAnimation
7.5
Dear Margery Boobs
Animation
10.0
One Man Band
Comedy
6.0
Sex Toons
Animation
10.0
Millennium: The Musical
8.0
Ways and Means
Animation
4.0
Marx for Beginners
AnimationComedy
Wicked Willie Rides Again!
AnimationComedy
Battle of New Orleans
Comedy
8.0
The Big Parade
Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom
AnimationComedy
6.5
Dream Doll
Animation
6.2
Small Talk
Animation
9.0
Instant Sex
Animation
5.3
Kama Sutra Rides Again
Animation
9.0
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