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Mel Stuart

Mel Stuart

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

02/09/1928

Day of Death

09/08/2012
(84) years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Mel Stuart (born Stuart Solomon; September 2, 1928 – August 9, 2012) was an American film director and producer who often worked with producer David L. Wolper, at whose production firm he worked for 17 years, before going freelance. Stuart directed the fantasy-musical Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Fa... Read More

Known For

Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

Filmography

Crew

2010

The Mystery of Sleep

as Director

2010

The Mystery of Sleep

as Writer

2005

The Hobart Shakespeareans

as Director

2000

Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135

as Director

1998

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

as Director

1998

Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

as Producer

1997

Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde

as Director

1987

Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James...

as Director

1987

Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James...

as Producer

1981

The White Lions

as Director

1981

Bill

as Producer

1980

Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

as Director

1979

The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal

as Director

1978

Mean Dog Blues

as Director

1978

Ruby and Oswald

as Director

1976

Brenda Starr

as Director

1976

LIFE Goes to the Movies

as Director

1973

Wattstax

as Director

1973

Wattstax

as Producer

1972

One Is a Lonely Number

as Director

1971

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

as Director

1970

I Love My Wife

as Director

1970

The Unfinished Journey of Robert Kennedy

as Director

1969

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

as Director

1968

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

as Executive Producer

1967

China: The Roots of Madness

as Director

1966

The Making of the President: 1964

as Director

1966

The Thin Blue Line

as Executive Producer

1965

The Teen-Age Revolution

as Executive Producer

1965

The Bold Men

as Executive Producer

1964

Four Days In November

as Director

1964

Four Days In November

as Producer

1963

The Making of the President 1960

as Director