Gerald Potterton
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gerald Potterton (born March 8, 1931) is a British/Canadian director, producer and animator. He is best known for directing the cult classic Heavy Metal and his animation work on Yellow Submarine. Potterton has been nominated three times for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film: as director on the National Film Board of Canada animated shorts My Financial Career and Christmas Cracker, and as producer for The Selfish Giant. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gerald Potterton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Personal Details
Movies (32)
The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep
Director (Directing)
1991
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
Director (Directing)
1991
The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot
Director (Directing)
1990
The Emerald City of Oz
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
1987
Ozma of Oz
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
1987
The Marvelous Land of Oz
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
1987
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Animation Director (Visual Effects)
1987
George and the Christmas Star
Director (Directing)
1985
The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones
Director (Directing)
1983
Heavy Metal
Director (Directing)
1981
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure!
Sequence Supervisor (Crew)
1977
The Christmas Messenger
Producer (Production)
1975
The Remarkable Rocket
Screenplay (Writing)
1975
The Happy Prince
Producer (Production)
1974
The Rainbow Boys
Director (Directing)
1973
The Selfish Giant
Producer (Production)
1971
Tiki Tiki
Director (Directing)
1971
Last to Go
Director (Directing)
1969
Request Stop
Director (Directing)
1969
Trouble in the Works
Director (Directing)
1969
The Applicant
Director (Directing)
1969
The Black and White
Director (Directing)
1969
Yellow Submarine
Animation (Visual Effects)
1968
The Quiet Racket
Director (Directing)
1966
Buster Keaton Rides Again
as Self - Director of 'The Railrodder'
1965
The Railrodder
Director (Directing)
1965
The Ride
as Chauffeur
1963
Christmas Cracker
Director (Directing)
1963
My Financial Career
Director (Directing)
1962
Appetizers
Director (Directing)
1960
Fish Spoilage Control
Animation (Visual Effects)
1956
Bride and Groom
Director (Directing)
1955
