In the credits, Peter Godfrey appears as a director who works where the film is put together rather than where it is watched. 'Christmas in Connecticut' is the project most people will have heard of. The career started quietly, as work of this kind usually does. 22 credits is enough to call this a career rather than a run of jobs.
Peter Godfrey
Director · Actor
70 years (Oct 16, 1899 – Mar 4, 1970)London, UKLondon, England, UK
In the credits, Peter Godfrey appears as a director who works where the film is put together rather than where it is watched. 'Christmas in Connecticut' is the project most people will have heard of. The career started quietly, as work of this kind usually does. 22 credits is enough to call this a career rather than a run of jobs.
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.