Mel Stuart
Director · 24 credits · 4 in highly-rated films
Best known for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Directed movies (23 total, ranked by score)
1Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971 · ★ 7.5 (4,032 votes)
Family, Fantasy, Comedy
2Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
1997
Documentary
3Ruby and Oswald
1978 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Drama, History, TV Movie
4Wattstax
1973 · ★ 7.0 (17 votes)
Music, Documentary
5Four Days In November
1964 · ★ 6.0 (7 votes)
Documentary
6China: The Roots of Madness
1967 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Documentary, TV Movie
7The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
1979 · ★ 7.2 (4 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
8The Unfinished Journey of Robert Kennedy
1970
Documentary
9LIFE Goes to the Movies
1976
History, Documentary
10If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1969 · ★ 5.9 (36 votes)
Romance, Comedy, Adventure
11The Making of the President 1960
1963
Documentary, History
12Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
1998 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
13The Mystery of Sleep
2010 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
14Brenda Starr
1976 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)
Adventure, TV Movie
15The Hobart Shakespeareans
2005 · ★ 4.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
16Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond
1987 · ★ 6.3 (8 votes)
Documentary, TV Movie
17The White Lions
1981
Adventure, Drama
18Running on the Sun: The Badwater 135
2000 · ★ 5.7 (9 votes)
Documentary
19One Is a Lonely Number
1972 · ★ 5.1 (8 votes)
Drama
20The Making of the President: 1964
1966
Documentary
21Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
1980 · ★ 5.2 (9 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
22Mean Dog Blues
1978 · ★ 4.9 (5 votes)
Action
23I Love My Wife
1970 · ★ 2.0 (2 votes)
Comedy, Romance
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.