Gerald Potterton

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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.

Filmography

• A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride (2026)
• The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep (1991)
• The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You (1991)
• The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot (1990)
• The Emerald City of Oz (1987)
• Ozma of Oz (1987)
• The Marvelous Land of Oz (1987)
• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1987)
• George and the Christmas Star (1985)
• The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones (1983)
• Heavy Metal (1981)
• Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977)
• The Christmas Messenger (1975)
• The Remarkable Rocket (1975)
• The Happy Prince (1974)
• The Rainbow Boys (1973)
• The Selfish Giant (1971)
• Tiki Tiki (1971)
• Last to Go (1969)
• Trouble in the Works (1969)
• The Applicant (1969)
• The Black and White (1969)
• Request Stop (1969)
• Yellow Submarine (1968)
• The Quiet Racket (1966)
• Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965)
• The Railrodder (1965)
• The Ride (1963)
• Christmas Cracker (1963)
• My Financial Career (1962)
• Appetizers (1960)
• Fish Spoilage Control (1956)
• Bride and Groom (1955)
• The Flying Animator