Director
Mel Stuart
September 2, 1928 · New York City, New York, 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.
Stuart directed the fantasy-musical Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971). He has directed other features, including If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969), One Is a Lonely Number (1974) and Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135 (2000).
Notable work
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Full filmography · 27
The Mystery of Sleep
Writer and Director
2010
The Hobart Shakespeareans
Director
2005
Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135
Director
2000
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
Director
1998
Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
Director
1997
Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond
Director
1987
The White Lions
Director
1981
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
Director
1980
The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
Director
1979
Mean Dog Blues
Director
1978
Ruby and Oswald
Director
1978
Brenda Starr
Director
1976