J. Stuart Blackton
Directing
January 5, 1875
Died August 13, 1941 (66 years old)
Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
13
Acting Credits
112
Directed
Biography
James Stuart Blackton was a pioneer Anglo-American filmmaker and can be credited with the first feature-length American production. He founded Vitagraph Studios in 1897 and was among the first filmmakers to use stop-motion and drawn animation.
Known For
Filmography
A Vitagraph Romance
1912
as J. Stuart Blackton
6.2
Lightning Sketches
1907
as Cartoonist
4.7
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
1906
as Cartoonist
5.8
The Automobile Thieves
1906
9
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
1906
6.5
Happy Hooligan Interferes
1903
as Happy Hooligan
5.4
Hooligan in Jail
1903
as Happy Hooligan
7
The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
1902
as Happy Hooligan
5.1
The Enchanted Drawing
1900
as Chalk-Talk Artist
6.4
Hooligan Assists the Magician
1900
as Happy Hooligan
4.8
Happy Hooligan
1900
as Happy Hooligan
4
The Burglar on the Roof
1898
as Burglar
3.3
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
1896
4.5