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Linda Woolverton

Linda Woolverton

CrewProducerWriter Dec 19 (age 73) Long Beach, California, USA 1985–2024 (39 year career)
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Biography

Linda Woolverton is a writer best known for the screenplay for Disney's animated feature film Beauty and the Beast and co-wrote the screenplay for the The Lion King. Woolverton then went on to write the Broadway musical version of Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King to the stage. She also co-wrote the book for the Broadway musical Aida and wrote the book for Lestat.  She also co-produced and wrote the screenplay for the Tim Burton film Alice in Wonderland.

Known For

The Lion King
Film

The Lion King

Screenplay
Beauty and the Beast
Film

Beauty and the Beast

Screenplay
Maleficent
Film

Maleficent

Screenplay
Beauty and the Beast
Film

Beauty and the Beast

Original Film Writer
The Lion King
Film

The Lion King

Characters
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Film

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Executive Producer
Alice in Wonderland
Film

Alice in Wonderland

Screenplay
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Film

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Screenplay

Filmography