Cast & creator
Stephen Schwartz
Best known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, NPR Tiny Desk Concerts, American Playhouse
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.
Also known as: Стівен Шварц, Stephen Lawrence Schwartz
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1973–2026 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (78)
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Musical Guest
2015
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
Self
2008
American Playhouse
Director
1982American Playhouse
Writer
1982
Wicked: For Good
Lyricist
2025Wicked: For Good
Executive Producer
2025Wicked: For Good
Original Music Composer
2025Wicked: For Good
Musician
2025Wicked: For Good
Songs
2025
Wicked
Emerald City Guard (uncredited)
2024Wicked
Original Music Composer
2024Wicked
Executive Producer
2024Wicked
Musical
2024Wicked
Lyricist
2024
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Lyricist
1996The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Songs
1996
The Prince of Egypt
Songs
1998
Enchanted
Songs
2007
Disenchanted
Lyricist
2022
Pocahontas
Songs
1995Pocahontas
Lyricist
1995
tick, tick... BOOM!
Aspiring Composers and Lyricists
2021
Encore!
Self
2019
Godspell
Songs
1973Godspell
Music
1973Godspell
Musical
1973Godspell
Original Music Composer
1973
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Self
2024
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Self
2025Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Music
2025Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Lyricist
2025Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Executive Music Producer
2025Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Thanks
2025
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Self
2026You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Music
2026
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
2009
TOVAH
Self
2026
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
Self
1999
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
The Prince of Egypt: The Musical
Music
2023The Prince of Egypt: The Musical
Musical
2023The Prince of Egypt: The Musical
Songs
2023The Prince of Egypt: The Musical
Lyricist
2023Friends of Gilda
Self
1993
A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
Songs
2018A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
Music
2018
Making Wicked
Self
2024
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
Music
2025Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
Lyricist
2025
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Self
2013
Geppetto
Music
2000Geppetto
Original Music Composer
2000
Pippin
Musical
1981Pippin
Lyricist
1981Pippin
Songs
1981Pippin
Writer
1981Pippin
Original Music Composer
1981
STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon
Self
2025Marley
Musical
Working
Songs
1982Working
Lyricist
1982Working
Adaptation
1982Working
Director
1982
Wicked: The Real Story
Self
2024Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer
Self
The Magic Show
Music
1983The Magic Show
Lyricist
1983The Magic Show
Songs
1983The Magic Show
Musical
1983
Leonard Bernstein's Mass
Writer
1981
Leonard Bernstein Mass
Lyricist
2020Jagger und Spaghetti
Writer
1984
Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook
Writer
2021
Hunchback
Lyricist
Godspell
Music
2017Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook
Writer
2021Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook
Music
2021
Children of Eden Jr.
Writer
2023