Peter Godfrey
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Peter Godfrey
Cry Wolf
1947
Filmography
Acting (10)
1948
The Decision of Christopher Blakeas Butts (uncredited)
3.8
1947
The Two Mrs. Carrollsas First Tout (uncredited)
6.4
1941
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Poole
6.5
1940
Edison, the Manas Ashton
6.8
1940
The Earl of Chicagoas Judson
6.3
1939
Rafflesas Crawshay
6.2
1939
The Hunchback of Notre Dameas Monk (uncredited)
7.3
1938
Blockadeas Roderigo - Cafe Magician
5.8
1933
Heads We Goas Fancourt
8.0
1933
Leave It to Meas Siegffied Velour
7.0
Production & Directing (23)
1956
Please Murder MeDirector
5.9
1952
One Big AffairDirector
7.0
1950
He's a Cockeyed WonderDirector
4.3
1950
The Great Jewel RobberDirector
7.6
1950
BarricadeDirector
6.4
1949
The Girl from Jones BeachDirector
5.5
1949
One Last FlingDirector
4.8
1948
The Woman in WhiteDirector
5.7
1947
Escape Me NeverDirector
4.8
1947
That Hagen GirlDirector
5.3
1947
Cry WolfDirector
6.1
1947
The Two Mrs. CarrollsDirector
6.4
1946
One More TomorrowDirector
5.8
1945
Christmas in ConnecticutDirector
7.0
1945
Hotel BerlinDirector
6.2
1944
Make Your Own BedDirector
6.0
1943
Forever and a DayWriter
7.5
1942
Highways by NightDirector
7.3
1941
Unexpected UncleDirector
6.9
1939
The Lone Wolf Spy HuntDirector
6.6
1931
Down RiverDirector
9.0
1930
Thread o' ScarletDirector
9.0
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Monsters of the DeepDirector