David Goddard was born on March 1, 1925 in Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for The Rebel Heiress (1958), Moonstrike (1963) and Run to Earth (1958). He died in July 1992 in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK.
In 1965, after the Australian Broadcasting Commission established a separate television drama department, they appointed him as the first Head of Drama.