Gerald Potterton

Biography

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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.

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Movies with Gerald Potterton

• Buster Keaton Rides Again 1965 · ★ 7.3
• The Ride 1963 · ★ 10.0
• A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride 2026

Movies directed by Gerald Potterton

• Heavy Metal 1981 · ★ 6.5
• The Railrodder 1965 · ★ 6.8
• My Financial Career 1962 · ★ 6.7
• Christmas Cracker 1963 · ★ 7.1
• George and the Christmas Star 1985 · ★ 7.0
• The Rainbow Boys 1973 · ★ 7.0
• The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones 1983 · ★ 8.0
• The Quiet Racket 1966 · ★ 8.0
• The Ride 1963 · ★ 10.0
• Last to Go 1969 · ★ 6.0
• Tiki Tiki 1971 · ★ 8.0
• Appetizers 1960 · ★ 9.0
• The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You 1991 · ★ 9.0
• Request Stop 1969 · ★ 6.0
• Trouble in the Works 1969 · ★ 6.0
• The Applicant 1969 · ★ 8.0
• The Remarkable Rocket 1975 · ★ 9.0
• Bride and Groom 1955
• The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep 1991
• The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot 1990
• The Black and White 1969