6.5
Movie
Directing
Peter Godfrey
- Born
- Died
- (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 32 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.5
Movie
7.0
Movie
Christmas in Connecticut
6.4
Movie
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
6.1
Movie
Cry Wolf
5.9
Movie
Please Murder Me
6.8
Movie
Edison, the Man
5.7
Movie
The Woman in White
6.2
Movie
Raffles
6.2
Movie
Hotel Berlin
6.6
Movie
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
5.8
Movie
Blockade
7.5
Movie
Forever and a Day
4.8
Movie
Escape Me Never
5.3
Movie
That Hagen Girl
6.3
Movie
The Earl of Chicago
5.5
Movie
The Girl from Jones Beach
6.4
Movie
Barricade
6.0
Movie
Make Your Own Bed
Acting credits 10
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | The Decision of Christopher Blake Film | Butts (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Two Mrs. Carrolls Film | First Tout (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Film | Poole |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man Film | Ashton |
| 1940 | The Earl of Chicago Film | Judson |
| 1939 | Raffles Film | Crawshay |
| 1939 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame Film | Monk (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Blockade Film | Roderigo - Cafe Magician |
| 1933 | Heads We Go Film | Fancourt |
| 1933 | Leave It to Me Film | Siegffied Velour |
Crew credits 23
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Monsters of the Deep Film | Director |
| 1956 | Please Murder Me Film | Director |
| 1952 | One Big Affair Film | Director |
| 1950 | He's a Cockeyed Wonder Film | Director |
| 1950 | The Great Jewel Robber Film | Director |
| 1950 | Barricade Film | Director |
| 1949 | The Girl from Jones Beach Film | Director |
| 1949 | One Last Fling Film | Director |
| 1948 | The Woman in White Film | Director |
| 1947 | Escape Me Never Film | Director |
| 1947 | That Hagen Girl Film | Director |
| 1947 | Cry Wolf Film | Director |
| 1947 | The Two Mrs. Carrolls Film | Director |
| 1946 | One More Tomorrow Film | Director |
| 1945 | Christmas in Connecticut Film | Director |
| 1945 | Hotel Berlin Film | Director |
| 1944 | Make Your Own Bed Film | Director |
| 1943 | Forever and a Day Film | Writer |
| 1942 | Highways by Night Film | Director |
| 1941 | Unexpected Uncle Film | Director |
| 1939 | The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt Film | Director |
| 1931 | Down River Film | Director |
| 1930 | Thread o' Scarlet Film | Director |