Linda Woolverton

Writer. Born 19 December 1952 in Long Beach, California, USA.

Titles on Fi1m7 writing · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 7 titles

Born

19 December 1952, Long Beach, California, USA

Active

1991–2019

Frequently works with

Joe Roth, Angelina Jolie, Don Hahn, Elle Fanning

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

63Fi1m

63Critics

We and the press agree on Linda, across 7 titles.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 791

Under 604

Of 7 reviewed titles as writer.

In numbers

Reviewed: 7 films
Screen time: 12 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $6.4bn across 7 films with figures
Active: 1991–2019

Genres

Family7
Fantasy5
Adventure4
Animation3
Romance3
Drama2

Best and worst on Fi1m

91BestBeauty and the Beast1991

46WorstMaleficent: Mistress of Evil2019

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

71980s

31990s

22000s

62010s

32020s

Co-stars most worked with

Angelina Jolie2 titles

Elle Fanning2 titles

Producers most worked with

Joe Roth3 titles

Don Hahn2 titles

Awards

Other awards1 won · 3 nominated

Won1998Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical: Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical
Nominated1994Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical
Nominated1994Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical: Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical · Beauty and the Beast
Nominated1992Hugo Awards: Best Dramatic Presentation · Beauty and the Beast

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.

Linda Woolverton