Oliver Postgate Net Worth is$700,000 Oliver Postgate Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Oliver Postgate (12 April 1925 – 8 December 2008) was an English animator, puppeteer and writer.He was the creator and writer of some of Britain's most popular children's television programmes. Pingwings, Pogles' Wood, Noggin the Nog, Ivor the Engine, Clangers and Bagpuss, were all made by Smallfilms, the company he set up with Peter Firmin, and were shown on the BBC between the 1950s and the 1980s, and on ITV from 1959 to the present day. In a 1999 BBC poll Bagpuss was voted the most popular children's television programme of all time.
Date Of Birth April 12, 1925 Died 2008-12-08 Place Of Birth Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK Weight 110 lbs Profession Writer, Actor, Director Spouse Prudence Myers Star Sign Aries
# Fact 1 Grandson of John Percival Postgate. 2 Creative partner of artist and puppeteer Peter Firmin with whom he founded Smallfilms. To begin with, they worked in a makeshift studio in a shed in Kent, often using homemade equipment. 3 With Peter Firmin , he created some of the UK's best-loved children's shows, including "Bagpuss", "Ivor the Engine", and "Noggin the Nog". 4 Auditioned for the voice of the Book in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005). 5 Son of Raymond Postgate and cousin of Angela Lansbury .
Writer Title Year Status Character Clangers 2015 TV Series based on the classic series created and conceived by - 26 episodes Noggin the Nog TV Series by - 6 episodes, 1982 story - 6 episodes, 1982 Ivor the Engine 1975 TV Series story - 14 episodes Bagpuss 1974 TV Series creator - 13 episodes The Clangers 1969-1971 TV Series writer - 2 episodes Pogle's Wood 1966 TV Series story - 1 episode Blue Peter 1963 TV Series Little Watha written by - 4 episodes The Mermaid's Pearls 1962 TV Series Ivor the Engine 1962 TV Series written by - 1 episode Small Time TV Series writer - 7 episodes, 1958 deviser - 1 episode, 1961 The Pingwings 1961 TV Series The Seal of Neptune 1960 TV Series creator - 1 episode Noggin the Nog 1959 TV Series writer
Actor Title Year Status Character Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley 2009 Video short Bagpus (voice) Tottie: The Story of a Dolls' House 1984 TV Series Narrator (1984) (voice) Noggin the Nog 1982 TV Series The Twelve Tasks of Asterix 1976 Narrator (English version, voice) Ivor the Engine 1975 TV Series Bagpuss 1974 TV Series Narrator / Bagpuss / Mice / ... The Clangers 1969 TV Series Narrator The Mermaid's Pearls 1962 TV Series voice Ivor the Engine 1962 TV Series Narrator / Ivor / Alice the Elephant / ... Small Time 1958-1962 TV Series Storyteller The Pingwings 1961 TV Series Narrator (voice) The Seal of Neptune 1960 TV Series Narrator Noggin the Nog 1959 TV Series Narrator (voice)
Director Title Year Status Character Pinny's House 1986 TV Series Tottie: The Story of a Dolls' House 1984 TV Series Noggin the Nog 1979 TV Series Ivor the Engine 1975 TV Series Bagpuss 1974 TV Series The Clangers 1969 TV Series Pogle's Wood 1965 TV Series The Pingwings 1961 TV Series The Seal of Neptune 1960 TV Series 1 episode Noggin the Nog 1959 TV Series Ivor the Engine 1959 TV Series
Producer Title Year Status Character Pinny's House 1986 TV Series producer Noggin the Nog 1979 TV Series producer Ivor the Engine 1975 TV Series producer The Clangers 1969 TV Series producer Little Laura 1968 TV Series producer Pogle's Wood 1965 TV Series producer Small Time 1961 TV Series producer - 1 episode Noggin the Nog 1959 TV Series producer Ivor the Engine 1959 TV Series producer
Cinematographer Title Year Status Character What a Mess 1979 TV Series The Clangers 1969 TV Series
Editor Title Year Status Character The Clangers 1969 TV Series
Music Department Title Year Status Character The Clangers 1969 TV Series musician: swannee whistle and clanger voices
Self Title Year Status Character Children's TV on Trial 2007 TV Series documentary Himself The Bad Food Guide 2006 TV Movie documentary Himself Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' 2005 Video documentary Himself Top 50 Greatest Celebrity Animals 2005 TV Movie documentary Himself Animation Nation 2005 TV Series documentary Himself 100 Greatest Cartoons 2005 TV Special documentary Himself Ivor the Engine and the Story of Smallfilms 2005 TV Movie documentary Himself The Alchemists of Sound 2003 TV Movie documentary Himself - Narrator (voice) I Love 1970's 2000 TV Series documentary Himself Open House 2000 TV Series documentary Himself Pogle's Wood 1966 TV Series Himself - Storyteller Summerhouse 1961 TV Series Himself Here and Now 1961 TV Series documentary Himself - Interviewer
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1978 BAFTA TV Award BAFTA Awards 'Harlequin' (Drama/Light Entertainment) Ivor the Engine (1975)
Known for movies Clangers (2015)
Bagpuss (1974)
Ivor the Engine (1975)
The Pingwings (1961)
$700,000
