# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-godfrey
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:24:49.934Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-godfrey"
name: "Bob Godfrey"
slug: "bob-godfrey"
description: "Roland Frederick Godfrey MBE, known as Bob Godfrey, was an English animator whose career spanned more than fifty years. He is probably best known for the children's cartoon series Roobarb (1974), Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk (1976–77) and Henry's Cat (1983–1993) and for the Trio chocolate biscuit advertisements shown in the UK during the early 1980s. However, he also produced a BAFTA and Academy award-winning short film, Great (1975), a humorous biography of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Further Academy Awards nominations received were for Kama Sutra Rides Again (1971), Dream Doll (1979), with Zlatko Grgic, and Small Talk (1994) with animator Kevin Baldwin."
tagline: "British animator (1921–2013)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/nUCf0SpxCTNMbOpslvNtw8Bz07l.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1921-05-27"
deathDate: "2013-02-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.85
  momentum:             4.988001745200697
  historical:           6.161377333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0323962/"
    handle:    "nm0323962"
sources:
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    title: "Bob Godfrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bob Godfrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Godfrey"
    title: "Bob Godfrey"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Godfrey"
    title: "Bob Godfrey"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Godfrey"
    title: "Bob Godfrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8_%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C"
    title: "باب گادفری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887947"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/112090"
    title: "Bob Godfrey"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump