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    Bob Godfrey

    1921-05-27 (103 years old) in Maitland, South Australia, Australia

    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.

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    Secrets of British Animation
    60 %|Nov 19, 2018
    Documentary
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    40 Great Years
    0 %|Nov 1, 2018
    Documentary
    actor
    What is Animation?
    0 %|Aug 7, 2014
    Animation, Documentary
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    Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom
    0 %|Jan 1, 1994
    Animation, Comedy, Music
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    Honestly It's the Story of My Life
    0 %|Jan 1, 1988
    Animation, Comedy
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    Henry 9 'til 5
    85 %|Jan 1, 1970
    Comedy, Animation
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    Two off the Cuff
    0 %|Jan 2, 1969
    Animation, Comedy
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    The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
    67 %|Sep 11, 1968
    Comedy
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    L'art pour l'art
    0 %|Jan 1, 1966
    Animation, Comedy
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    Help!
    69 %|Jul 29, 1965
    Comedy, Music, Adventure
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    A Hard Day's Night
    73 %|Jul 7, 1964
    Comedy, Music
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    Battle of New Orleans
    0 %|Jan 1, 1960
    Comedy
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    Bride and Groom
    0 %|Jan 1, 1955

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