Bob Godfrey

director • animation_department • actor

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 f...

Born: May 27, 1921 in Maitland, South Australia, Australia

Died: February 21, 2013 (age 91)

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Known For

7.7

Great (Isambard Kingdom Brunel)

Movies & TV Credits

55 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
40 Great Years Movie	—	Actor	Himself (archive)	2018
Secrets of British Animation Movie	8.0	Actor	Self (archive Photos)	2018
What is Animation? Movie	—	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2014
Millennium: The Musical Movie	—	Directing	Director	1999
Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom Movie	6.5	Actor	—	1994
Small Talk Short Film	—	Actor	Voices	1994
Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom Movie	6.5	Directing	Director	1994
Small Talk Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1994
Wicked Willie Rides Again! Movie	4.5	Directing	Director	1991
Happy Birthday Switzerland Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1990
Wicked Willie Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1990
Revolution - La Belle France Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1989
Honestly It's the Story of My Life Movie	—	Actor	Barber	1988
Polygamous Polonius Revisited Movie	—	Directing	Director	1985
Henry's Cat TV Show	6.5	Actor	Narrator (voice) / Various Characters (voice)(51 Episodes)	1983
Henry's Cat TV Show	6.5	Production	Producer(51 Episodes)	1983
Bio Woman Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director	1980
Instant Sex Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1980
Dream Doll Short Film	6.0	Directing	Director	1979
Marx for Beginners Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1979
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight Movie	4.1	Actor	Postman	1976
Dear Margery Boobs Short Film	6.7	Actor	Worried Streatham (voice)	1976
Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk TV Show	7.5	Production	Producer(30 Episodes)	1976
Dear Margery Boobs Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1976
Sex Toons Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	1975
Great (Isambard Kingdom Brunel) Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1975
Roobarb TV Show	6.8	Production	Producer(30 Episodes)	1974
Kama Sutra Rides Again Short Film	5.6	Directing	Director	1971
Henry 9 'til 5 Short Film	7.0	Actor	Henry	1970
Ways and Means Movie	4.1	Directing	Director	1970
Henry 9 'til 5 Short Film	7.0	Directing	Director	1970
Two off the Cuff Movie	5.6	Actor	—	1969
Two off the Cuff Movie	5.6	Directing	Director	1969
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom Movie	5.4	Actor	Factory Mechanic	1968
Rope Trick Movie	—	Directing	Director	1968
Whatever Happened to Uncle Fred? Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1967
Bang! Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1967
L'art pour l'art Short Film	—	Actor	Pop	1966
L'art pour l'art Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1966
Help! Movie	7.3	Actor	Priest/Thug	1965
One Man Band Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1965
The Beatles TV Show	6.8	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1965
A Hard Day's Night Movie	7.7	Actor	Man in Pub (uncredited)	1964
Alf, Bill & Fred Short Film	7.3	Directing	Director	1964
The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising Short Film	8.0	Directing	Director	1963
Morse Code Melody Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1963
The Rise and Fall of Emily Sprod Movie	5.7	Directing	Director	1962
Do It Yourself Cartoon Kit Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1961
The Battle of New Orleans Short Film	6.6	Actor	—	1960
Polygamous Polonius Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1960
The Battle of New Orleans Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1960
Bride and Groom Movie	—	Actor	—	1955
River of Steel Short Film	6.4	Visual Effects	Animation	1951
The Craftsmen: Bob Godfrey - Film Animator Movie	—	Actor	Self	—
The Craftsmen: Bob Godfrey - Film Animator Movie	—	Visual Effects	Animation	—

Bob Godfrey

Known For

A Hard Day's Night

Help!

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

Great (Isambard Kingdom Brunel)

Movies & TV Credits