Person
Jules Bass
Directing · 1935–2022 · 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
ThunderCats
Producer
ThunderCats
Consulting Producer
The Year Without a Santa Claus
Director
SilverHawks
Producer
ThunderCats Roar
Consulting Producer
The King Kong Show
Executive Producer
The Jackson 5ive
Producer
The Last Unicorn
Producer
The Osmonds
Producer
The Smokey Bear Show
Director
Filmography
- 2020The Holiday Movies That Made UsSelf
- 2020ThunderCats RoarConsulting Producer
- 2011Snarf: Butterfly BluesConsulting Producer
- 2011ThunderCatsConsulting Producer
- 2011Monte CarloNovel
- 2006The Year Without a Santa ClausLyricist
- 1987TigerSharksExecutive Producer
- 1986SilverHawksProducer
- 1986SilverHawks: The Origin StoryDirector
- 1985The Life and Adventures of Santa ClausDirector
- 1985ThunderCatsProducer
- 1983The Wind in the WillowsDirector
- 1983The ConeheadsProducer
- 1983The Sins of Dorian GrayProducer
- 1982The Last UnicornProducer
- 1982The Flight of DragonsDirector
- 1981The Leprechauns' Christmas GoldDirector
- 1981The Bushido BladeExecutive Producer
- 1980Pinocchio's ChristmasDirector
- 1980The Return of the KingProducer
- 1980The Ivory ApeExecutive Producer
- 1979Jack FrostDirector
- 1979Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in JulyDirector
- 1978The Stingiest Man in TownDirector
- 1978The Bermuda DepthsProducer
- 1977Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas DonkeyDirector
- 1977The HobbitProducer
- 1977The Last DinosaurLyricist
- 1977The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to TownDirector
- 1976The Little Drummer Boy: Book IIProducer
- 1976Rudolph's Shiny New YearDirector
- 1976Frosty's Winter WonderlandDirector
- 1976The First Easter RabbitDirector
- 1975The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas SnowDirector
- 1974The Year Without a Santa ClausDirector
- 1974'Twas the Night Before ChristmasDirector
- 1973MarcoProducer
- 1973Festival of Family Classics: Alice in WonderlandDirector
- 1973That Girl in WonderlandLyricist
- 1972A Christmas TreeDirector
- 1972The Red BaronProducer
- 1972Jack O'LanternDirector
- 1972Willie Mays and the Say-Hey KidDirector
- 197220,000 Leagues Under the SeaDirector
- 1972The Mad, Mad, Mad MonstersProducer
- 1972Festival of Family ClassicsDirector
- 1972The OsmondsProducer
- 1972The Emperor's New ClothesDirector
- 1971The Jackson 5iveProducer
- 1971Here Comes Peter CottontailProducer
- 1970Santa Claus Is Comin' to TownDirector
- 1970The Tomfoolery ShowDirector
- 1970The Mad, Mad, Mad ComediansDirector
- 1969Frosty the SnowmanDirector
- 1969The Smokey Bear ShowDirector
- 1968The Little Drummer BoyDirector
- 1968The Mouse on the MayflowerDirector
- 1967Cricket on the HearthDirector
- 1967The Wacky World of Mother GooseDirector
- 1967Mad Monster Party?Director
- 1966Ballad of Smokey the BearCo-Producer
- 1966The King Kong ShowExecutive Producer
- 1966The DaydreamerLyricist
- 1965Willy McBean & His Magic MachineAssociate Producer
- 1964Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerProducer
- 1964Return to OzProducer
- 1960The New Adventures of PinocchioCreator
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