List of awards and nominations received by Stephen Schwartz explained

Stephen Schwartz is an American musical theater lyricist and composer. The following are a list of his wins and nominations for awards in film, music, and stage.

Schwartz has won three Academy Awards, three Grammy Awards, four Drama Desk Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He has received six Tony Award nominations (also receiving the Isabelle Stevenson Award in 2015). He was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008. Inducted into both the American Theater Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2009.

Major awards

Academy Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1995Best Original Musical or Comedy ScorePocahontas[1]
Best Original Song"Colors of the Wind"
1996Best Original Musical or Comedy ScoreThe Hunchback of Notre Dame[2]
1998The Prince of Egypt[3]
Best Original Song"When You Believe"
2007"Happy Working Song" [4]
"So Close"
"That's How You Know"

Golden Globe Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1995Best Original Song"Colors of the Wind" [5]
1998"When You Believe"
2007"That's How You Know"

Grammy Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1972Best Musical Theatre AlbumGodspell[6]
1974Pippin
1975The Magic Show
1996Best Musical Album for ChildrenPocahontas Sing-Along
Best Song Written for Visual Media"Colors of the Wind"
2000Best Song Written for Visual Media"When You Believe"
2005Best Musical Show AlbumWicked
2009Best Song Written for Visual Media"Ever Ever After"
"That's How You Know"
2021Best Musical Theater AlbumThe Prince of Egypt
2022Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots

Tony Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1973Best Original ScorePippin[8]
1977Godspell[9]
1978Best Book of a MusicalWorking[10]
Best Original Score
1987Rags[11]
2004Wicked[12]
2015Isabelle Stevenson Award[13]

Miscellaneous awards

Annie Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1995Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature ProductionPocahontas[14]
1996The Hunchback of Notre Dame[15]

Critics' Choice Movie Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1998Best Song"When You Believe" [16]
2007"That's How You Know" [17]

Drama Desk Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1971Most Promising ComposerGodspell[18]
Most Promising Lyricist
1978Outstanding MusicalWorking[19]
Outstanding Director of a Musical
1986Outstanding MusicalPersonals[20]
2004Wicked[21]
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Lyrics

Gold Derby Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2007Best Original Song"Happy Working Song" [22]
"That's How You Know"

Online Film & Television Association Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1996Best ScoreThe Hunchback of Notre Dame[24]
Best Original Song"Someday"
1998Best Family ScoreThe Prince of Egypt[25]
Best Original Song"Deliver Us"
"When You Believe"
2007"That's How You Know" [26]

Satellite Awards

Special honors

Songwriters Hall of Fame

Other Honors

Schwartz received an Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from Carnegie Mellon University in May 2015.[32]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The 68th Academy Awards (1996) Nominees and Winners . October 21, 2011 . . AMPAS . live . https://archive.today/20141109195142/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1996 . November 9, 2014.
  2. News: The 69th Academy Awards (1997) Nominees and Winners . October 23, 2011 . . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20141109082132/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1997 . November 9, 2014.
  3. News: The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners . November 19, 2011 . . AMPAS . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20141109171019/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 . November 9, 2014.
  4. News: The 80th (2008) Academy Awards. December 22, 2015. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). April 2, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004725/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2008. live.
  5. Web site: Stephen Schwartz – Golden Globes . . December 18, 2021.
  6. Web site: Stephen Schwartz . . April 5, 2022.
  7. Web site: 1989/90 Laurence Olivier Awards . . April 5, 2022.
  8. Web site: 1973 Tony Awards . . February 20, 2022.
  9. Web site: 1977 Tony Awards . . February 20, 2022.
  10. Web site: 1978 Tony Awards . . February 20, 2022.
  11. Web site: 1987 Tony Awards . . February 20, 2022.
  12. Web site: 2004 Tony Awards . . February 20, 2022.
  13. Web site: 2015 Tony Awards . . February 20, 2022.
  14. Web site: 23rd Annual Annie Awards . . June 6, 2021.
  15. Web site: 24th Annual Annie Awards . . June 6, 2021.
  16. Web site: The BFCA Critics' Choice Awards :: 1998 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20081212034409/http://www.bfca.org/ccawards/1998.php . dead . December 12, 2008.
  17. Web site: The 13th Critics' Choice Awards Winners and Nominees . January 30, 2009 . Broadcast Film Critics Association . January 7, 2008 . dead . https://archive.today/20120530075853/http://bfca.org/ccawards/2007.php . May 30, 2012 . mdy .
  18. Web site: Nominees and Recipients – 1971 Awards . dramadesk.org . Drama Desk Awards . May 15, 2021.
  19. Web site: Nominees and Recipients – 1978 Awards . dramadesk.org . Drama Desk Awards . May 15, 2021.
  20. Web site: Nominees and Recipients – 1986 Awards . dramadesk.org . Drama Desk Awards . May 15, 2021.
  21. Web site: Nominees and Recipients – 2004 Awards . dramadesk.org . Drama Desk Awards . May 15, 2021.
  22. Web site: 2007 Gold Derby Film Awards . . 7 March 2016 . March 7, 2016.
  23. Web site: The Houston Film Critics Society Award Winners for 2007 . . January 3, 2008.
  24. Web site: 1st Annual Film Awards (1996) . Online Film & Television Association . May 15, 2021.
  25. Web site: 3rd Annual Film Awards (1998) . Online Film & Television Association . May 15, 2021.
  26. Web site: 12th Annual Film Awards (2007) . Online Film & Television Association . May 15, 2021.
  27. Web site: 2003-2004 Awards . dramadesk.org . Outer Critics Circle Awards . April 28, 2022.
  28. Web site: International Press Academy website – 1999 3rd Annual SATELLITE Awards. https://web.archive.org/web/20080201175700/http://www.pressacademy.com/satawards/awards1999.shtml. 1 February 2008.
  29. Web site: Theater Hall of Fame Members . . April 5, 2022.
  30. Web site: Stephen Schwartz . . 25 October 2019 . December 18, 2021.
  31. Web site: Stephen Schwartz . . December 18, 2021.
  32. Web site: Alan Alda To Give Commencement Address At Carnegie Mellon, May 17 . www.cmu.edu.

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