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Gerald Potterton

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gerald Potterton (born March 8, 1931) is 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.


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Born:
Mar 8, 1931 In London, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
3
First Appeared:
In the movie The Flying Animator
Latest Project:
Movie Buster Keaton Rides Again 1965-10-30
Known For
Poster of Buster Keaton Rides Again
Poster of The Ride
Poster of The Flying Animator
Filmography
Movie The Flying Animator Himself 2025
Movie Buster Keaton Rides Again Himself (director of 'The Railrodder') 1965-10-30
Movie The Ride Chauffeur 1963-01-01