Bob Godfrey
British animator (1921–2013)
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Summary
Bob Godfrey was born on May 27, 1921[1], in Maitland[2]. He died on February 21, 2013[3]. He worked as a film producer[4], animator[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (372 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 27, 1921[10]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
- Field of work: film direction[13], animation[14]
- Employer: Lever Brothers[15], The Rank Organisation[16]
- Award received: Member of the Order of the British Empire[17], Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Military branch: Royal Australian Navy[20], Royal Marines[21]
- Commons category: Bob Godfrey[22]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[23]
- Family name: Godfrey[24]
- Given name: Bob[25]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[28]
- P14750: F3B3-694D-0D2E-F3D3-2E9D[29]
Why It Matters
Bob Godfrey is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Bob Godfrey born?
Bob Godfrey's place of birth was Maitland[2].
What did Bob Godfrey do for work?
Bob Godfrey worked as a film producer[4], animator[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8].
What awards did Bob Godfrey receive?
Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[17] and Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18].