Oliver Postgate

Creator
BirthdayApr 12, 1925 (83 years old)
DeathdayDec 8, 2008
Place of birthHendon, Middlesex, England, UK
GenderMale

Richard Oliver Postgate (12 April 1925 – 8 December 2008), generally known as Oliver Postgate, 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 Description above from the Wikipedia article Oliver Postgate, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Narrator (voice)

Nov 16, 1969

Narrator / All Voices

Apr 4, 2005

Narrator / Bagpuss / Professor Yaffle / Mice

Feb 12, 1974

Narrator

Sep 11, 1959

Self

Oct 19, 2003

Narrator / All

Jan 30, 2006

Jan 26, 1976

Narrator

Oct 10, 1974

Narrator (Voice)

Oct 30, 2023

Narrator

Jul 6, 1960

Narrator, Mr. Plantagenet (voice)

Feb 6, 1984

Narrator (voice)

Nov 16, 1969

Narrator / All Voices

Apr 4, 2005

Narrator / Bagpuss / Professor Yaffle / Mice

Feb 12, 1974

Narrator

Sep 11, 1959

Self

Oct 19, 2003

Acting


Participated in 8 movies, 8 TV series

2023

Narrator (Voice), Animation, Writer, Creator




2006

Narrator / All, Writer, Producer



2005

Narrator / All Voices



1984

Narrator, Mr. Plantagenet (voice), Creator


1976


1974

Narrator, Editor, Creator, Idea, Camera Operator


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