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name: "Andy Goddard"
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roles: ["Director"]
born: "5 June 1968"
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# Andy Goddard

Director. Born 5 June 1968 in Pembroke, Dock, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 5 June 1968, Pembroke, Dock, UK
- **Active:** 2006–2010
- **Works often with:** Brian Kelly, James Strong

## Biography

Andy Goddard is a Welsh director and screenwriter. Born in 1968 in Pembroke Dock, he grew up on the Isle of Skye in Scotland and studied film, photography and television at Napier University in Edinburgh.

He began his career with short films, including the BAFTA-nominated *Little Sisters* (1998). Goddard has directed episodes of British television series including *Torchwood* (2006–08), *Doctor Who* (2008) and *Downton Abbey* (2011–12). His feature films include *Set Fire to the Stars* (2014), which he co-wrote and directed, and *A Kind of Murder* (2016).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Downton Abbey* (2010), Fi1m 75, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/downton-abbey.md)
- *Torchwood* (2006), Fi1m 73, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/torchwood.md)

## Also known for

- *Marvel's Daredevil* (2015), Director
- *Marvel's The Punisher* (2017), Director
- *Marvel's Iron Fist* (2017), Director
- *Once Upon a Time* (2011), Director
- *Altered Carbon* (2018), Director
- *Marvel's Luke Cage* (2016), Director
- *Carnival Row* (2019), Director
- *Monarch: Legacy of Monsters* (2023), Director

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