Jules Bass
- Born
- September 16, 1935
- Died
- October 25, 2022 (87 years old)
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
Known for
★ 8.2ThunderCats
1985
★ 6.8Monte Carlo
2011
★ 7.9ThunderCats
2011
★ 8.2SilverHawks
1986
★ 7.3The Last Unicorn
1982
★ 7.4Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
1964
★ 6.6The Hobbit
1977
★ 6.9Frosty the Snowman
1969
★ 7.2Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
1970
★ 6.4The Return of the King
1980
★ 7.1The Year Without a Santa Claus
1974
★ 6.6The Little Drummer Boy
1968
Filmography
- 2020ThunderCats RoarSeries · Consulting Producer★ 2.9
- 2011Snarf: Butterfly BluesFilm · Consulting Producer
- 2011ThunderCatsSeries · Consulting Producer★ 7.9
- 2011Monte CarloFilm · Novel★ 6.8
- 2006The Year Without a Santa ClausFilm · Lyricist★ 5.8
- 1987TigerSharksSeries · Executive Producer
- 1986SilverHawksSeries · Producer★ 8.2
- 1986SilverHawks: The Origin StoryFilm · Director
- 1985The Life and Adventures of Santa ClausFilm · Director, Writer, Producer★ 5.7
- 1985ThunderCatsSeries · Producer, Executive Producer, Writer★ 8.2
- 1983The Wind in the WillowsFilm · Director, Producer, Music, Lyricist
- 1983The ConeheadsFilm · Producer, Director
- 1983The Sins of Dorian GrayFilm · Producer
- 1982The Last UnicornFilm · Director, Producer★ 7.3
- 1982The Flight of DragonsFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist★ 6.8
- 1981The Leprechauns' Christmas GoldFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist
- 1981The Bushido BladeFilm · Executive Producer
- 1980Pinocchio's ChristmasFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist★ 6.6
- 1980The Return of the KingFilm · Director, Producer★ 6.4
- 1980The Ivory ApeFilm · Executive Producer
- 1979Jack FrostFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist★ 6.5
- 1979Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in JulyFilm · Director, Producer★ 6.4
- 1978The Stingiest Man in TownFilm · Director, Producer
- 1978The Bermuda DepthsFilm · Producer, Lyricist★ 5.5
- 1977Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas DonkeyFilm · Director, Lyricist, Producer, Music★ 6.0
- 1977The HobbitFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist★ 6.6
- 1977The Last DinosaurFilm · Lyricist, Executive Producer★ 6.4
- 1977The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to TownFilm · Director, Lyricist, Producer
- 1976The Little Drummer Boy: Book IIFilm · Producer, Writer, Director
- 1976Rudolph's Shiny New YearFilm · Director, Producer★ 6.4
- 1976Frosty's Winter WonderlandFilm · Director, Producer★ 6.6
- 1976The First Easter RabbitFilm · Director, Writer, Lyricist, Producer
- 1975The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas SnowFilm · Director, Writer, Producer★ 5.4
- 1974The Year Without a Santa ClausFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist★ 7.1
- 1974'Twas the Night Before ChristmasFilm · Director, Lyricist, Producer★ 6.7
- 1973MarcoFilm · Producer
- 1973Festival of Family Classics: Alice in WonderlandFilm · Director, Music
- 1973That Girl in WonderlandFilm · Lyricist, Director
- 1972A Christmas TreeFilm · Director
- 1972The Red BaronFilm · Producer, Director
- 1972Jack O'LanternFilm · Director, Producer
- 1972Willie Mays and the Say-Hey KidFilm · Director, Producer
- 197220,000 Leagues Under the SeaFilm · Director, Producer
- 1972The Mad, Mad, Mad MonstersFilm · Producer, Director
- 1972Festival of Family ClassicsSeries · Director, Producer, Music, Creator
- 1972The OsmondsSeries · Producer, Director
- 1972The Emperor's New ClothesFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist
- 1971The Jackson 5iveSeries · Producer, Director, Creator
- 1971Here Comes Peter CottontailFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist★ 6.0
- 1970Santa Claus Is Comin' to TownFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist★ 7.2
- 1970The Tomfoolery ShowThe Tomfoolery ShowSeries · Director, Producer, Music
- 1970The Mad, Mad, Mad ComediansFilm · Director
- 1969Frosty the SnowmanFilm · Director, Producer★ 6.9
- 1969The Smokey Bear ShowSeries · Director, Producer, Music, Lyricist, Creator
- 1968The Little Drummer BoyFilm · Director, Producer, Lyricist★ 6.6
- 1968The Mouse on the MayflowerFilm · Director, Producer
- 1967Cricket on the HearthFilm · Director, Lyricist
- 1967The Wacky World of Mother GooseFilm · Director, Songs, Music
- 1967Mad Monster Party?Film · Director, Lyricist, Producer★ 6.5
- 1966Ballad of Smokey the BearFilm · Co-Producer
- 1966The King Kong ShowSeries · Executive Producer, Theme Song Performance
- 1966The DaydreamerFilm · Lyricist, Songs, Director
- 1965Willy McBean & His Magic MachineFilm · Associate Producer
- 1964Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerFilm · Producer★ 7.4
- 1964Return to OzFilm · Producer
- 1960The New Adventures of PinocchioThe New Adventures of PinocchioSeries · Creator