Jules Bass
Directing • AGE 87
Jules Bass (September 16, 1935 - October 25, 2022) was an American director, producer, composer, and author, best known for the stop-motion holiday classics he created with partner Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Filmography
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Self
2020
ThunderCats Roar
Consulting Producer
2020
Snarf: Butterfly Blues
Consulting Producer
2011
ThunderCats
Consulting Producer
2011
Monte Carlo
Novel
2011
The Year Without a Santa Claus
Lyricist
2006
TigerSharks
Executive Producer
1987
SilverHawks
Producer
1986
SilverHawks: The Origin Story
Director
1986
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
Director
1985
ThunderCats
Producer
1985
The Wind in the Willows
Director
1983
The Coneheads
Producer
1983
The Sins of Dorian Gray
Producer
1983
The Last Unicorn
Producer
1982
The Flight of Dragons
Director
1982
The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold
Director
1981
The Bushido Blade
Executive Producer
1981
Pinocchio's Christmas
Director
1980
The Return of the King
Producer
1980
The Ivory Ape
Executive Producer
1980
Jack Frost
Director
1979
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Director
1979
The Stingiest Man in Town
Director
1978
The Bermuda Depths
Producer
1978
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
Director
1977
The Hobbit
Producer
1977
The Last Dinosaur
Lyricist
1977
The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town
Director
1977
The Little Drummer Boy: Book II
Producer
1976
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
Director
1976
Frosty's Winter Wonderland
Director
1976
The First Easter Rabbit
Director
1976
The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow
Director
1975
The Year Without a Santa Claus
Director
1974
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Director
1974
Marco
Producer
1973
Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland
Director
1973
That Girl in Wonderland
Lyricist
1973
A Christmas Tree
Director
1972
The Red Baron
Producer
1972
Jack O'Lantern
Director
1972
Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid
Director
1972
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Director
1972
The Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters
Producer
1972
Festival of Family Classics
Director
1972
The Osmonds
Producer
1972
The Emperor's New Clothes
Director
1972
The Jackson 5ive
Producer
1971
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
Producer
1971
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
Director
1970
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians
Director
1970
Frosty the Snowman
Director
1969
The Smokey Bear Show
Director
1969
The Little Drummer Boy
Director
1968
The Mouse on the Mayflower
Director
1968
Cricket on the Hearth
Director
1967
The Wacky World of Mother Goose
Director
1967
Mad Monster Party?
Director
1967
Ballad of Smokey the Bear
Co-Producer
1966
The King Kong Show
Executive Producer
1966
The Daydreamer
Lyricist
1966
Willy McBean & His Magic Machine
Associate Producer
1965
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Producer
1964
Return to Oz
Producer
1964