Mel Stuart

Cast · Director · Writer

Born

September 2, 1928 · New York City, New York, USA

Died

August 9, 2012

Birth name

Stewart Solomon

Mel Stuart was born on September 2, 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. He died on August 9, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.