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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 Solomon, September 2, 1928, New York City, U.S.
- Film director, producer
- 3
- 1963–2000
Mel Stuart was born on 2 September 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135 (2000) and The Making of the President 1960 (1963). He was married to Roberta Frances Silberman and Harriet Rosalind Dolin.
- Producer, Director, Writer
- September 2, 1928
- Mel Stuart
- August 9, 2012
Aug 10, 2012 · Mel Stuart, who won three Emmy Awards as a producer or director of documentaries — two of them penetrating histories of presidential campaigns — but who also took a fantastical turn by...
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Mel Stuart was born on 2 September 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135 (2000) and The Making of the President 1960 (1963). He was married to Roberta Frances Silberman and Harriet Rosalind Dolin.
- September 2, 1928
- August 9, 2012
Ryan Gilbey. Sun 12 Aug 2012 12.32 EDT. Mel Stuart, who has died aged 83, became widely known for directing two radically dissimilar films, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory and Wattstax.
Aug 10, 2012 · Mel Stuart , the Emmy-winning filmmaker and documentarian who tackled such serious subjects as the assassination of John F. Kennedy and mental illness but is perhaps best known for directing...
Aug 11, 2012 · He died Thursday of cancer at his Westwood home, said his son, Andrew. He was 83. During a more than 50-year career in which he won four Emmys, Stuart was known early on for the many...