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Gerald Potterton

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British-Canadian animator and director

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Film & TV

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…

Known for

  • A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride — Self (Archival)2026
  • Buster Keaton Rides Again — Self - Director of 'The Railrodder'1965
  • The Ride — Chauffeur1963
  • The Flying Animator — Himself

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Total plays
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Gerald
Gender
male
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Cowansville
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Official website
www.geraldpotterton.com
Image
Gerald Potterton 1.jpg
Work location
Canada
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Gerald Potterton
date of birth
1931-03-08
date of death
2022-08-23
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