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Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 5, 1875(66)
Day of Death
August 13, 1941
Place of Birth
Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
Also Known As
James Stuart Blackton
J. Stuart Blackton
Directing
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
- 1912MovieA Vitagraph Romanceas J. Stuart Blackton
- 1907MovieLightning Sketchesas Cartoonist
- 1906MovieAnd the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
- 1906MovieThe Automobile Thieves
- 1906MovieHumorous Phases of Funny Facesas Cartoonist
- 1903MovieHappy Hooligan Interferesas Happy Hooligan
- 1902MovieThe Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airshipas Happy Hooligan
- 1900MovieThe Enchanted Drawingas Chalk-Talk Artist
- 1900MovieHooligan Assists the Magicianas Happy Hooligan
- 1898MovieThe Burglar on the Roofas Burglar
- 1896MovieEdison Drawn by 'World' Artist