Portrait of Linda Woolverton

Writing

Linda Woolverton

Career

Active from 1986 to 2022, with a break from 1995 to 2006, busiest in 1988 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Linda Woolverton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Crime
    0.8, average 3.5
  • Class & Capitalism
    0.8, average 3.3
  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Iconic Theme Song 2
  • Slapstick Comedy 2
  • Iconic Soundtrack 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2
  • Magical Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Eloise
Eloise

Producer, Screenplay

2020s

3 titles ยท average score 57
Mufasa: The Lion King
Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
GoodWatch score 61

Thanks, Original Film Writer

Spellbound
Spellbound (2024)
GoodWatch score 51

Producer

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

2010s

6 titles ยท average score 57
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
GoodWatch score 56

Executive Producer, Writer

The Lion King
The Lion King (2019)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Film Writer

Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Film Writer

Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay

Maleficent
Maleficent (2014)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (2010)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 67
Arctic Tale
Arctic Tale (2007)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

The Lion King 1ยฝ
The Lion King 1ยฝ (2004)
GoodWatch score 70

Characters

Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5 (2004)

Original Film Writer

1990s

4 titles ยท average score 79
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)
GoodWatch score 65

Characters

The Lion King
The Lion King (1994)
GoodWatch score 86

Screenplay

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
GoodWatch score 87

Screenplay

1980s

1 title
Ewoks 5: Wickett's Adventures
Ewoks 5: Wickett's Adventures (1988)

Writer