J. Stuart Blackton

Birthday: 1875-01-05
Deathday: 1941-08-13
Birthplace: Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1912-09-17 A Vitagraph Romance J. Stuart Blackton
1907-07-14 Lightning Sketches Cartoonist
1906-11-10 The Automobile Thieves
1906-04-05 Humorous Phases of Funny Faces Cartoonist
1903-10-06 Hooligan in Jail Happy Hooligan
1903-05-31 Happy Hooligan Interferes Happy Hooligan
1902-01-27 The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship Happy Hooligan
1900-11-16 The Enchanted Drawing Chalk-Talk Artist
1900-11-01 Hooligan Assists the Magician Happy Hooligan
1900-01-01 Happy Hooligan Happy Hooligan
1898-12-01 The Burglar on the Roof Burglar
1896-01-01 Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist