Stephen Schwartz
Known for: Writing
Born: March 6, 1948
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Stephen Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American musical theatre composer and lyricist. In a career spanning over five decades, Schwartz has written hit musicals such as Godspell (1971), Pippin (1972), and Wicked (2003). He has contributed lyrics to a number of successful films, including Pocahontas (1995), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), The Prince of Egypt (1998, music and lyrics), Enchanted (2007), and Disenchanted (2022). Schwartz has earned numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards, three Academy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He has received nominations for six Tony Awards and a Laurence Olivier Award. He received the Tony Award's Isabelle Stevenson Award in 2015. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Schwartz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
38 movies · 4 TV shows, newest first
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You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2026
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TOVAH
2026
6.6
Wicked: For Good
2025
8.2
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2025
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STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon
2025
10.0
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
2025
8.0
Making Wicked
2024
7.5
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
2024
7.4
Wicked: The Real Story
2024
6.9
Wicked
2024
7.5
The Prince of Egypt: The Musical
2023
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Children of Eden Jr.
2023
6.7
Disenchanted
2022NR
Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook
2021
7.6
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
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Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook
2021
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Leonard Bernstein Mass
2020
6.0
Encore!
2019
9.5
A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
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Godspell
2017
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
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Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
10.0
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
2013
7.4
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009
7.0
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2008
6.8
Enchanted
2007
6.2
Geppetto
2000
6.6
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
1999
7.3
The Prince of Egypt
1998
7.1
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996
6.9
Pocahontas
19958.0
Friends of Gilda
19937.0
Jagger und Spaghetti
1984
7.0
The Magic Show
1983
4.8
Working
1982
6.6
American Playhouse
1982
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Leonard Bernstein's Mass
1981
7.5
Pippin
1981
6.6
Godspell
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Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer
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Hunchback
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Marley
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