
Stephen Schwartz
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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Acting History
2025
Wicked: One Wonderful Night as Self
2025You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... as Self
2025STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon as Self
2024Making Wicked as Self
2024Wicked as Emerald City Guard (uncredited)
2024Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked as Self
2024Wicked: The Real Story as Self
2021tick, tick... BOOM! as Aspiring Composers and Lyricists
2019Encore! as Self
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2014Russian Broadway Shut Down
2013The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz as Self
2009The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story as Self
2008NPR Tiny Desk Concerts as Self
1999The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen as Self
1993Friends of Gilda as Himself
—Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer as Self









