Deceased
How Did Peter Godfrey Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 70GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn16/10/1899Born inLondon, England, UKDied04/03/1970Died inHollywoodCauseParkinson's diseaseWikidataQ3376612 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#29625 ↗
Peter Godfrey 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.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | The Two Mrs. CarrollsMovie | First Tout (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1941 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovie | Poole | 42 |
| 1940 | Edison, the ManMovie | Ashton | 41 |
| 1940 | The Earl of ChicagoMovie | Judson | 41 |
| 1939 | The Hunchback of Notre DameMovie | Monk (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1938 | BlockadeMovie | Roderigo - Cafe Magician | 39 |
| 1933 | Heads We GoMovie | Fancourt | 34 |
| 1933 | Leave It to MeMovie | Siegffied Velour | 34 |