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Mel Stuart

Film Director / Film Producer | * 09/02/1928 († 83, 08/09/2012) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
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. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | TV Movies

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Forty runners compete in the most gruelling race on earth, the Badwater. The film documents the trials and tribulations of these athletes as they run 135 miles through Death Valley in July and explore ...

Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135

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2000 | 2.9/5 | 1h 40min
Documentary
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When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a ...

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

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1971 | 3.7/5 | 1h 40min
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Comedy
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The story of the 1960 US Presidential election. ...

The Making of the President 1960

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1963 | 1h 30min
 
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Welcome Back, Kotter is an American television sitcom starring Gabe Kaplan and featuring a young John Travolta. Videotaped in front of a live studio audience, it originally aired on the ABC network fr ...

Welcome Back, Kotter

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1975 | 3.5/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy, Kids & Family
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Awards & Nominations for Mel Stuart

Emmy Awards
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Movies with Mel Stuart as Actor(1)

as himself2001 Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

TV Shows/Series with Mel Stuart as Actor(2)

as himself2002 After They Were Famous
1969 Turn-On

Movies with Mel Stuart as Crew(30)

Directing/Director2010 The Mystery of Sleep
Writing/Writer2010 The Mystery of Sleep
Directing/Director2005 The Hobart Shakespeareans
Directing/Director2000 Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135
Directing/Director1998 Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
Production/Producer1998 Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
Directing/Director1997 Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant Garde
Directing/Director1987 Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond
Production/Producer1987 Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond
Directing/Director1981 The White Lions
Production/Producer1981 Bill
Directing/Director1980 Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
Directing/Director1979 The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
Directing/Director1978 Mean Dog Blues
Directing/Director1978 Ruby and Oswald
Directing/Director1976 Life Goes to the Movies
Directing/Director1976 Brenda Starr
Directing/Director1973 Wattstax
Production/Producer1973 Wattstax
Directing/Director1972 One Is a Lonely Number
Directing/Director1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Directing/Director1970 I Love My Wife
Directing/Director1970 The Unfinished Journey of Robert Kennedy
Directing/Director1969 If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Directing/Director1967 China: The Roots of Madness
Production/Executive Producer1966 The Thin Blue Line
Production/Executive Producer1965 The Teen-Age Revolution
Directing/Director1964 Four Days In November
Production/Producer1964 Four Days In November
Directing/Director1963 The Making of the President 1960

TV Shows/Series with Mel Stuart as Crew(6)

Production/Executive Producer1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Directing/Director1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Production/Producer1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Directing/Director1979 The Chisholms
Directing/Director1975 Welcome Back, Kotter
Production/Producer1959 The Bell Telephone Hour

Full Name: Mel Stuart
Born: Sunday, 09/02 1928 (September) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Thursday, 08/09 2012 (August) in Beverly Hills (aged: 83)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Educated at: New York University
Mel Stuart frequently works together with these people:
David L. Wolper (9x, Crew)
Vilis Lapenieks (5x, Crew)
William Friedkin (4x, Actor)
Richard Schickel (4x, Crew)
David Saxon (4x, Crew)
Leslie Bricusse (4x, Crew)
Stan Margulies (4x, Crew)
David E. Blewitt (3x, Crew)
Alan Landsburg (3x, Crew)
Kent MacKenzie (3x, Crew)
Nicholas Clapp (3x, Crew)
Robert Kaufman (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:318101, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024