Peter Godfrey
Born: 1899-10-16 in London, England, UK
Died: 1970-03-04
Known For: Directing
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.
Filmography
1956
- Please Murder Me ... (Director)
1952
- One Big Affair ... (Director)
1950
- The Great Jewel Robber ... (Director)
- He's a Cockeyed Wonder ... (Director)
- Barricade ... (Director)
1949
- The Girl from Jones Beach ... (Director)
- One Last Fling ... (Director)
1948
- The Decision of Christopher Blake as Butts (uncredited)
- The Woman in White ... (Director)
1947
- The Two Mrs. Carrolls as First Tout (uncredited)
- Cry Wolf ... (Director)
- That Hagen Girl ... (Director)
- Escape Me Never ... (Director)
1946
- One More Tomorrow ... (Director)
1945
- Christmas in Connecticut ... (Director)
- Hotel Berlin ... (Director)
1944
- Make Your Own Bed ... (Director)
1943
- Forever and a Day ... (Writer)
1942
- Highways by Night ... (Director)
1941
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Poole
- Unexpected Uncle ... (Director)
1940
- Edison, the Man as Ashton
- The Earl of Chicago as Judson
1939
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Monk (uncredited)
- The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt ... (Director)
- Raffles as Crawshay
1938
- Blockade as Roderigo - Cafe Magician
1933
- Leave It to Me as Siegffied Velour
- Heads We Go as Fancourt
1931
- Down River ... (Director)
1930
- Thread o' Scarlet ... (Director)