From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gerald Potterton (March 8, 1931- August 23, 2022) was a British/Canadian director, producer and animator. He is best known for directing the cult classic Heavy Metal and his animation work on Yellow Submarine. Potterton has been nominated three times for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film: as director on the National Film Board of Canada animated shorts My Financial Career and Christmas Cracker, and as producer for The Selfish Giant. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gerald Potterton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Gerald Potterton has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Their work is anchored in the Heavy Metal Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Heavy Metal, The Railrodder, The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
