# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jules-bass
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:54:08.299Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jules-bass"
name: "Jules Bass"
slug: "jules-bass"
description: "Julius Caesar Bass was an American director, producer, lyricist, composer and author. Until 1960, he worked at a New York advertising agency, and then co-founded the film production company Videocraft International, later named Rankin/Bass Productions, with his friend, Arthur Rankin Jr. He joined ASCAP in 1963 and collaborated with Edward Thomas and James Polack at their music firm and as a songwriting team primarily with Maury Laws at Rankin/Bass."
tagline: "American composer and filmmaker (1935–2022)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/cVyFhXXSmEWkRcJ4O62wjLBlsXF.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1935-09-16"
deathDate: "2022-10-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.93
  momentum:             2.299090789910004
  historical:           10.83647333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0060072/"
    handle:    "nm0060072"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b1d1d11a-c01e-4b59-b54b-9e0e52d9275e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "جوليس باس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "جوليس باس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Bass"
    title: "Jules Bass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Bass"
    title: "Jules Bass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Bass"
    title: "Jules Bass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%98%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "ژول بیس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Bass"
    title: "Jules Bass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Bass"
    title: "Jules Bass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Bass"
    title: "Jules Bass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "جولس باس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jules_Bass"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1442364"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16410"
    title: "Jules Bass"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump