Gerald Potterton
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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 (34)
A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride
2026 · Self (Archival)
The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep
1991 · Director
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
1991 · Director, Writer
The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot
1990 · Director
The Emerald City of Oz
1987 · Animation Director
Ozma of Oz
1987 · Animation Director
The Marvelous Land of Oz
1987 · Animation Director
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
1987 · Animation Director
George and the Christmas Star
1985 · Director, Writer
The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones
1983 · Director, Animation
Heavy Metal
1981 · Director
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
1977 · Sequence Supervisor
The Christmas Messenger
1975 · Producer
The Remarkable Rocket
1975 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Happy Prince
1974 · Producer
The Rainbow Boys
1973 · Director, Writer
The Selfish Giant
1971 · Producer
Tiki Tiki
1971 · Director, Writer, Producer
Last to Go
1969 · Director
Request Stop
1969 · Director
Trouble in the Works
1969 · Director
The Black and White
1969 · Director
The Applicant
1969 · Director
Yellow Submarine
1968 · Animation
The Quiet Racket
1966 · Director
Buster Keaton Rides Again
1965 · Self - Director of 'The Railrodder'
The Railrodder
1965 · Director, Writer, Editor
The Ride
1963 · Chauffeur, Director, Writer
Christmas Cracker
1963 · Director
My Financial Career
1962 · Director
Appetizers
1960 · Director
Fish Spoilage Control
1956 · Animation
Bride and Groom
1955 · Director
The Flying Animator
· Himself
