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Peter Godfrey

Peter Godfrey

Director · 1899–1970 · London, England, UK

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Biography

Peter Godfrey (16 October 1899 – 4 March 1970) was an English actor and film director. Founder of the experimental Gate Theatre Salon in 1925, with his first wife Molly Veness, he staged London's first expressionistic production in the following year. He went into partnership with Velona Pilcher in 1927 and together they opened the Gate Theatre Studio in Villiers Street, Charing Cross. Eventually moving to Hollywood, he established a career as a film actor and director.

Directed 22

1950s

  1. 1956
  2. 1952

    One Big Affair

    Director

  3. 1950

    He's a Cockeyed Wonder

    Director

  4. The Great Jewel Robber

    Director

  5. Barricade

    Director

1940s

  1. 1949

    The Girl from Jones Beach

    Director

  2. One Last Fling

    Director

  3. 1948

    The Woman in White

    Director

  4. 1947

    Escape Me Never

    Director

  5. That Hagen Girl

    Director

  6. Cry Wolf

    Director

  7. 1946

    One More Tomorrow

    Director

  8. 1945
  9. Hotel Berlin

    Director

  10. 1944

    Make Your Own Bed

    Director

  11. 1942

    Highways by Night

    Director

  12. 1941

    Unexpected Uncle

    Director

1930s

  1. 1939

    The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

    Director

  2. 1931

    Down River

    Director

  3. 1930

    Thread o' Scarlet

    Director

No release date

  1. Monsters of the Deep

    Director

Acted in 10

1940s

  1. 1948

    The Decision of Christopher Blake

    Butts (uncredited)

  2. 1947
  3. 1941
  4. 1940

    Edison, the Man

    Ashton

1930s

  1. 1939

    Raffles

    Crawshay

  2. 1938

    Blockade

    Roderigo - Cafe Magician

  3. 1933

    Heads We Go

    Fancourt

  4. Leave It to Me

    Siegffied Velour

Wrote 1

1940s

  1. 1943

    Forever and a Day

    Writer