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Gerald Potterton

Director · 25 credits · 4 in highly-rated films

Best known for Heavy Metal (1981)

Frequent collaborators: Buster Keaton

Directed movies (21 total, ranked by score)

  1. Heavy Metal

    1981 · ★ 6.5 (811 votes)

    Animation, Science Fiction, Adventure

    1

  2. The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones

    1983

    Animation

    2

  3. The Railrodder

    1965 · ★ 6.8 (48 votes)

    Comedy

    3

  4. Tiki Tiki

    1971 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Animation, Adventure

    4

  5. My Financial Career

    1962 · ★ 6.7 (11 votes)

    Animation

    5

  6. Christmas Cracker

    1963 · ★ 7.0 (8 votes)

    Family, Animation, Comedy

    6

  7. The Rainbow Boys

    1973 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)

    Comedy, Adventure

    7

  8. Appetizers

    1960 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Animation

    8

  9. The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You

    1991

    Animation

    9

  10. The Quiet Racket

    1966

    Comedy

    10

  11. Last to Go

    1969 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    11

  12. The Remarkable Rocket

    1975

    Animation

    12

  13. George and the Christmas Star

    1985 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    Animation

    13

  14. The Ride

    1963 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy

    14

  15. Bride and Groom

    1955

    15

  16. The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep

    1991

    Animation

    16

  17. The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot

    1990

    Animation

    17

  18. Trouble in the Works

    1969

    18

  19. Request Stop

    1969

    19

  20. The Black and White

    1969

    20

  21. The Applicant

    1969

    21

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.