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Writing
Stephen Schwartz
- Born
- (age 78)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 42 titles
Biography
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.
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Signature work
Known For
6.9
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6.9
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Enchanted
7.1
Movie
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
7.3
Movie
The Prince of Egypt
6.9
Movie
Wicked
7.6
Movie
tick, tick... BOOM!
6.6
Movie
Disenchanted
6.6
Movie
Wicked: For Good
6.1
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.6
Movie
Godspell
8.1
Movie
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
6.2
Movie
Geppetto
7.5
Movie
The Prince of Egypt: The Musical
7.5
Movie
Pippin
6.6
TV
American Playhouse
4.8
Movie
Working
9.5
Movie
A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
7.0
Movie
The Magic Show
Acting credits 18
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer Film | Self |
| 2026 | You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... Film | Self |
| 2026 | TOVAH Film | Self |
| 2025 | Wicked: One Wonderful Night Film | Self |
| 2025 | STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon Film | Self |
| 2024 | Making Wicked Film | Self |
| 2024 | Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked Film | Self |
| 2024 | Wicked: The Real Story Film | Self |
| 2024 | Wicked Film | Emerald City Guard (uncredited) |
| 2021 | tick, tick... BOOM! Film | Aspiring Composers and Lyricists |
| 2019 | Encore! TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self - Musical Guest (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Russian Broadway Shut Down Film | |
| 2013 | The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz Film | Self |
| 2009 | The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story Film | Self |
| 2008 | NPR Tiny Desk Concerts TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1999 | The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen Film | Self |
| 1993 | Friends of Gilda Film | Self |
Crew credits 27
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Hunchback Film | Lyricist |
| TBA | Marley Film | Musical |
| 2026 | You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... Film | Music |
| 2025 | Wicked: For Good Film | Lyricist, Executive Producer, Original Music Composer, Musician, Songs |
| 2025 | Wicked: One Wonderful Night Film | Music, Lyricist, Executive Music Producer, Thanks |
| 2025 | Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert Film | Music, Lyricist |
| 2024 | Wicked Film | Original Music Composer, Executive Producer, Musical, Lyricist |
| 2023 | The Prince of Egypt: The Musical Film | Music, Musical, Songs, Lyricist |
| 2023 | Children of Eden Jr. Film | Writer |
| 2022 | Disenchanted Film | Lyricist |
| 2021 | Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook Film | Writer, Music |
| 2021 | Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook Film | Writer |
| 2020 | Leonard Bernstein Mass Film | Lyricist |
| 2018 | A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway Film | Songs, Music |
| 2017 | Godspell Film | Music |
| 2007 | Enchanted Film | Songs |
| 2000 | Geppetto Film | Music, Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | The Prince of Egypt Film | Songs |
| 1996 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame Film | Lyricist, Songs |
| 1995 | Pocahontas Film | Songs, Lyricist |
| 1984 | Jagger und Spaghetti Film | Writer |
| 1983 | The Magic Show Film | Music, Lyricist, Songs, Musical |
| 1982 | Working Film | Songs, Lyricist, Adaptation, Director |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Director, Writer (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Leonard Bernstein's Mass Film | Writer |
| 1981 | Pippin Film | Musical, Lyricist, Songs, Writer, Original Music Composer |
| 1973 | Godspell Film | Songs, Music, Musical, Original Music Composer |