Stephen Sondheim

Writer. Born 22 March 1930 in New York City, New York, USA. Died 26 November 2021.

Titles on Fi1m1 acting · 4 writing · 1 crew

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 4 titles

Oscar1 won

Born

22 March 1930, New York City, New York, USA

Died

26 November 2021

Active

1961–2022

Frequently works with

Johnny Depp, Warren Beatty

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The arc

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

Fi1m against the critics

76Fi1m

78Critics

We rate Stephen’s work 1 point below the press, across 4 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 792

Under 600

Of 4 reviewed titles as writer.

In numbers

Reviewed: 4 films
Screen time: 9 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $486m across 4 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won
Active: 1961–2022

Genres

Drama3
Crime2
Romance2
Comedy1
Fantasy1
Horror1

Best and worst on Fi1m

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street poster

81BestSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street2007

65WorstInto the Woods2014

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

41960s

111970s

91980s

171990s

142000s

162010s

152020s

Directors most worked with

Warren Beatty2 titles

Co-stars most worked with

Johnny Depp2 titles

Stephen Sondheim