Jules Bass

Jules Bass

ProductionWriterProducerDirectorSound Sep 16 (died age 87) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 1964–2020 (56 year career)
5.9 avg rating

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

Filmography

Crew (141)

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Movies (118)

Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo

2011

Novel

6.8
Snarf: Butterfly Blues

Snarf: Butterfly Blues

2011

Consulting Producer

The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus

2006

Lyricist

5.8
SilverHawks: The Origin Story

SilverHawks: The Origin Story

1986

Director

3.0
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

1985

Director

5.5
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

1985

Producer

5.5
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

1985

Writer

5.5
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1983

Director

6.0
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1983

Lyricist

6.0
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1983

Music

6.0
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1983

Producer

6.0
The Coneheads

The Coneheads

1983

Director

4.9
The Coneheads

The Coneheads

1983

Producer

4.9
The Sins of Dorian Gray

The Sins of Dorian Gray

1983

Producer

5.7
The Last Unicorn

The Last Unicorn

1982

Director

7.2
The Last Unicorn

The Last Unicorn

1982

Producer

7.2
The Flight of Dragons

The Flight of Dragons

1982

Director

6.7
The Flight of Dragons

The Flight of Dragons

1982

Lyricist

6.7
The Flight of Dragons

The Flight of Dragons

1982

Producer

6.7
The Bushido Blade

The Bushido Blade

1981

Executive Producer

5.4
The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold

The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold

1981

Director

5.4
The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold

The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold

1981

Lyricist

5.4
The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold

The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold

1981

Producer

5.4
The Return of the King

The Return of the King

1980

Director

6.4
The Return of the King

The Return of the King

1980

Producer

6.4
The Ivory Ape

The Ivory Ape

1980

Executive Producer

3.5
Pinocchio's Christmas

Pinocchio's Christmas

1980

Director

6.6
Pinocchio's Christmas

Pinocchio's Christmas

1980

Lyricist

6.6
Pinocchio's Christmas

Pinocchio's Christmas

1980

Producer

6.6
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

1979

Director

6.4
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

1979

Producer

6.4
Jack Frost

Jack Frost

1979

Director

6.5
Jack Frost

Jack Frost

1979

Lyricist

6.5
Jack Frost

Jack Frost

1979

Producer

6.5
The Stingiest Man in Town

The Stingiest Man in Town

1978

Director

5.3
The Stingiest Man in Town

The Stingiest Man in Town

1978

Producer

5.3
The Bermuda Depths

The Bermuda Depths

1978

Lyricist

5.3
The Bermuda Depths

The Bermuda Depths

1978

Producer

5.3
The Hobbit

The Hobbit

1977

Director

6.5
The Hobbit

The Hobbit

1977

Lyricist

6.5
The Hobbit

The Hobbit

1977

Producer

6.5
The Last Dinosaur

The Last Dinosaur

1977

Executive Producer

6.3
The Last Dinosaur

The Last Dinosaur

1977

Lyricist

6.3
The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town

The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town

1977

Director

5.5
The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town

The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town

1977

Lyricist

5.5
The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town

The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town

1977

Producer

5.5
Rudolph's Shiny New Year

Rudolph's Shiny New Year

1977

Director

6.4
Rudolph's Shiny New Year

Rudolph's Shiny New Year

1977

Producer

6.4
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

1977

Director

5.9
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

1977

Lyricist

5.9
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

1977

Music

5.9
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

1977

Producer

5.9
The First Easter Rabbit

The First Easter Rabbit

1976

Director

5.6
The First Easter Rabbit

The First Easter Rabbit

1976

Lyricist

5.6
The First Easter Rabbit

The First Easter Rabbit

1976

Producer

5.6
The First Easter Rabbit

The First Easter Rabbit

1976

Writer

5.6
Frosty's Winter Wonderland

Frosty's Winter Wonderland

1976

Director

6.6
Frosty's Winter Wonderland

Frosty's Winter Wonderland

1976

Producer

6.6
The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

1976

Director

5.9
The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

1976

Producer

5.9
The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

1976

Writer

5.9
The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

1975

Director

5.3
The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

1975

Producer

5.3
The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

1975

Writer

5.3
The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus

1974

Director

7.1
The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus

1974

Lyricist

7.1
The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus

1974

Producer

7.1
'Twas the Night Before Christmas

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

1974

Director

6.7
'Twas the Night Before Christmas

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

1974

Lyricist

6.7
'Twas the Night Before Christmas

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

1974

Producer

6.7
Marco

Marco

1973

Producer

That Girl in Wonderland

That Girl in Wonderland

1973

Director

That Girl in Wonderland

That Girl in Wonderland

1973

Lyricist

Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland

Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland

1973

Director

Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland

Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland

1973

Music

Jack O'Lantern

Jack O'Lantern

1972

Director

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

1972

Director

5.0
The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

1972

Lyricist

5.0
The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

1972

Producer

5.0
The Red Baron

The Red Baron

1972

Director

The Red Baron

The Red Baron

1972

Producer

A Christmas Tree

A Christmas Tree

1972

Director

6.0
The Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters

The Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters

1972

Director

9.0
The Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters

The Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters

1972

Producer

9.0
Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid

Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid

1972

Director

Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid

Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid

1972

Producer

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1972

Director

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1972

Producer

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1972

Director

5.0
Here Comes Peter Cottontail

Here Comes Peter Cottontail

1971

Director

6.0
Here Comes Peter Cottontail

Here Comes Peter Cottontail

1971

Lyricist

6.0
Here Comes Peter Cottontail

Here Comes Peter Cottontail

1971

Producer

6.0
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

1970

Director

7.1
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

1970

Lyricist

7.1
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

1970

Producer

7.1
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians

The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians

1970

Director

6.0
Frosty the Snowman

Frosty the Snowman

1969

Director

6.9
Frosty the Snowman

Frosty the Snowman

1969

Producer

6.9
The Little Drummer Boy

The Little Drummer Boy

1968

Director

6.6
The Little Drummer Boy

The Little Drummer Boy

1968

Lyricist

6.6
The Little Drummer Boy

The Little Drummer Boy

1968

Producer

6.6
The Mouse on the Mayflower

The Mouse on the Mayflower

1968

Director

6.0
The Mouse on the Mayflower

The Mouse on the Mayflower

1968

Producer

6.0
Cricket on the Hearth

Cricket on the Hearth

1967

Director

5.1
Cricket on the Hearth

Cricket on the Hearth

1967

Lyricist

5.1
Mad Monster Party?

Mad Monster Party?

1967

Director

6.6
Mad Monster Party?

Mad Monster Party?

1967

Lyricist

6.6
Mad Monster Party?

Mad Monster Party?

1967

Producer

6.6
The Wacky World of Mother Goose

The Wacky World of Mother Goose

1967

Director

2.3
The Wacky World of Mother Goose

The Wacky World of Mother Goose

1967

Music

2.3
The Wacky World of Mother Goose

The Wacky World of Mother Goose

1967

Songs

2.3
The Daydreamer

The Daydreamer

1966

Director

4.6
The Daydreamer

The Daydreamer

1966

Lyricist

4.6
The Daydreamer

The Daydreamer

1966

Songs

4.6
Ballad of Smokey the Bear

Ballad of Smokey the Bear

1966

Co-Producer

3.5
Willy McBean & His Magic Machine

Willy McBean & His Magic Machine

1965

Associate Producer

4.3
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

1964

Producer

7.4
Return to Oz

Return to Oz

1964

Producer

2.0