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Mel Stuart

Biography

Mel Stuart

Director Producer Actor Writer

Born
September 2, 1928
Age at death
83 years old
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Years active
1963 – 2010
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39

Credits

28

Movies

4

TV series

48

Years active

7.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Mel Stuart

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Career timeline

  1. 1928 · Born

    Born in New York City, New York, USA

  2. 1963 · Screen debut

    The Making of the President 1960 (Movie)

  3. 1964 · First production

    Four Days In November (Movie)

  4. 1971 · Breakthrough

    Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (Movie)

  5. 2010 · Writing debut

    The Mystery of Sleep (Movie)

  6. 2010 · Latest release

    The Mystery of Sleep (Movie)

  7. 2012 · Died

    August 9, 2012

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Documentary18
  • Tv Movie8
  • Drama6
  • Comedy5
  • History3
  • Adventure3
Highest-rated title Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 7.5 Most popular title Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 7.5

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1969 Turn-On TV
  1. 2010 The Mystery of Sleep Movie
  2. 2005 The Hobart Shakespeareans Movie
  3. 2000 Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135 Movie
  4. 1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies TV
  5. 1998 Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy Movie
  6. 1997 Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde Movie
  7. 1987 Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond Movie
  8. 1981 The White Lions Movie
  9. 1980 Sophia Loren: Her Own Story Movie
  10. 1979 The Chisholms TV
  11. 1979 The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal Movie
  12. 1978 Mean Dog Blues Movie
  13. 1978 Ruby and Oswald Movie
  14. 1976 Brenda Starr Movie
  15. 1976 LIFE Goes to the Movies Movie
  16. 1975 Welcome Back, Kotter TV
  17. 1973 Wattstax Movie
  18. 1972 One Is a Lonely Number Movie
  19. 1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Movie
  20. 1970 I Love My Wife Movie
  21. 1970 The Unfinished Journey of Robert Kennedy Movie
  22. 1969 If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium Movie
  23. 1967 China: The Roots of Madness Movie
  24. 1966 The Making of the President: 1964 Movie
  25. 1964 Four Days In November Movie
  26. 1963 The Making of the President 1960 Movie
  1. 1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies TV
  2. 1998 Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy Movie
  3. 1987 Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond Movie
  4. 1981 Bill Movie
  5. 1973 Wattstax Movie
  6. 1964 Four Days In November Movie
  1. 1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies TV
  2. 1968 The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich Movie
  3. 1966 The Thin Blue Line Movie
  4. 1965 The Teen-Age Revolution Movie
  5. 1965 The Bold Men Movie
  1. 2010 The Mystery of Sleep Movie

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Quick facts

When did Mel Stuart die?

Mel Stuart died on August 9, 2012 at the age of 83.

Where was Mel Stuart born?

Mel Stuart was born in New York City, New York, USA.

What was Mel Stuart’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Mel Stuart is The Making of the President 1960 (1963).

How many movies and series has Mel Stuart made?

Our catalogue lists 32 titles for Mel Stuart: 28 movies and 4 TV series.

What is Mel Stuart’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory has the highest audience rating, with 7.5/10 on TMDB.

Also born on September 2

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