Bob Godfrey

Roland Frederick "Bob" Godfrey (May 27, 1921 – February 21, 2013) ^[1] was an English Academy Award -winning animator. He won the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for his animated short movie Great in 1975.

Godfrey was born on May 27, 1921 in West Maitland , New South Wales , Australia to British parents. He was raised in Ilford , Essex . Godfrey studied at Leyton Art School. He was never married. Godfrey died on February 21, 2013 in England from natural causes, aged 91. ^[2]

References [ change | change source ]

↑ Bob Godfrey, Roobarb animator, dies aged 91 , BBC News , 22 February 2013
↑ Hayward, Stan (22 February 2013). "Bob Godfrey obituary" . The Guardian . Retrieved 22 February 2013 .

Other websites [ change | change source ]

Bob Godfrey at Internet Movie Database
Bob Godfrey Films Website of The Bob Godfrey Collection Archived 2013-05-11 at the Wayback Machine
Animation Research Centre archive of Bob Godfrey's films and artwork Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
Remembering Bob Godfrey at FLIP Animation Magazine Retrieved February 2013

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[BBC_obituary-1] Bob Godfrey, Roobarb animator, dies aged 91 , BBC News , 22 February 2013

[2] Hayward, Stan (22 February 2013). "Bob Godfrey obituary" . The Guardian . Retrieved 22 February 2013 .

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