Mel Stuart

Career Overview

Mel Stuart has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 1963. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Willy Wonka with 1 titles. Signature works include Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Sophia Loren: Her Own Story, The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

35

Birth Date

1928-09-02 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

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  Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
• 

  Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
• 

  The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
• 

  Mean Dog Blues
• 

  If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
• 

  The Mystery of Sleep

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Willy Wonka (1 titles)
• The Bill Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Gene Wilder (1 collaborations)
• Peter Ostrum (1 collaborations)
• Jack Albertson (1 collaborations)
• Michael Böllner (1 collaborations)
• Julie Dawn Cole (1 collaborations)
• Denise Nickerson (1 collaborations)
• Paris Themmen (1 collaborations)
• Nora Denney (1 collaborations)
• Roy Kinnear (1 collaborations)
• Leonard Stone (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (2 credits)

  • Remembering Gene Wilder

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001

• directing (23 credits)

  • The Mystery of Sleep

    director

    directing
    2010
  • The Hobart Shakespeareans

    director

    directing
    2005
  • Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond

    director

    directing
    1987
  • The White Lions

    director

    directing
    1981
  • Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

    director

    directing
    1980
  • The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal

    director

    directing
    1979
  • Mean Dog Blues

    director

    directing
    1978
  • Ruby and Oswald

    director

    directing
    1978
  • Brenda Starr

    director

    directing
    1976
  • LIFE Goes to the Movies

    director

    directing
    1976
  • Wattstax

    director

    directing
    1973
  • One Is a Lonely Number

    director

    directing
    1972
  • Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

    director

    directing
    1971
  • I Love My Wife

    director

    directing
    1970
  • The Unfinished Journey of Robert Kennedy

    director

    directing
    1970
  • If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

    director

    directing
    1969
  • China: The Roots of Madness

    director

    directing
    1967
  • The Making of the President: 1964

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Four Days In November

    director

    directing
    1964
  • The Making of the President 1960

    director

    directing
    1963

• writing (1 credits)

  • The Mystery of Sleep

    writer

    writing
    2010

• production (9 credits)

  • Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy

    producer

    production
    1998
  • Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond

    producer

    production
    1987
  • Bill

    producer

    production
    1981
  • Wattstax

    producer

    production
    1973
  • The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

    executive producer

    production
    1968
  • The Thin Blue Line

    executive producer

    production
    1966
  • The Teen-Age Revolution

    executive producer

    production
    1965
  • The Bold Men

    executive producer

    production
    1965
  • Four Days In November

    producer

    production
    1964