Gary Goddard

Gary Goddard interests me as a creator who works in three dimensions rather than two. Trained as a director and screenwriter, he co-founded Landmark Entertainment and later built the Goddard Group into a serious experience-design firm out of North Hollywood. I see him less as a filmmaker and more as an architect of wonder, someone who designs the spaces and attractions people physically step into. That shift, from telling a story on screen to placing an audience inside one, is a fascinating evolution of storytelling, and I appreciate makers who chase immersion over spectacle alone.

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Name (English)

Gary Goddard

Name (Japanese)

ゲイリー・ゴダード

Reading

げいりー・ごだーど

Born

July 18, 1954 (age 72)

Origin

Blythe, California, United States

Occupation

film director / actor / screenwriter / director

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Horse

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Goddard
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5525138

Tags

• California
• film director
• actor
• screenwriter

Last updated

September 25, 2026

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