About
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.
Filmography
Millennium: The Musical1999 · Director
Small Talk1994 · Director
Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom1994 · Director
Wicked Willie Rides Again!1991 · Director
Wicked Willie1990 · Director
Happy Birthday Switzerland1990 · Director
Revolution: The Beautiful France1989 · Director
Polygamous Polonius Revisited1985 · Director, Animation
Desperate Straits1981 · Director
Instant Sex1980 · Director
Bio Woman1980 · Director
Marx for Beginners1979 · Director
Dream Doll1979 · Director
Dear Margery Boobs1976 · Director
Sex Toons1975 · Director
Great1975 · Animation, Director
Kama Sutra Rides Again1971 · Director
The Craftsmen: Bob Godfrey - Film Animator1971 · Animation
Henry 9 'til 51970 · Director
Ways and Means1970 · Director