Directing
Gerald Potterton
EN, XX cinema · 34 credits
Born
8 March 1931 (age 95)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gerald Potterton (March 8, 1931- August 23, 2022) was 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.
Known for
Filmography
A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride
as Self (Archival)
The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep
1991
The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep
Director
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
Director, Writer
The Emerald City of Oz
Animation Director
Ozma of Oz
Animation Director
The Marvelous Land of Oz
Animation Director
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Animation Director
George and the Christmas Star
Director, Writer
The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones
Director, Animation
Heavy Metal
Director
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
Sequence Supervisor
The Remarkable Rocket
Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Happy Prince
Producer
The Rainbow Boys
Director, Writer
Tiki Tiki
Director, Writer, Producer
The Selfish Giant
Producer
Last to Go
Director
Yellow Submarine
Animation
The Quiet Racket
Director
Buster Keaton Rides Again
as Self - Director of 'The Railrodder'
The Railrodder
Director, Writer, Editor
The Ride
as Chauffeur, Director, Writer
Christmas Cracker
Director
My Financial Career
Director
Appetizers
Director
Fish Spoilage Control
Animation
