Leonard Bernstein

Career Overview

Leonard Bernstein has 157 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Signature works include West Side Story, West Side Story, On the Waterfront. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Sound

Gender

male

Known Credits

157

Birth Date

1918-08-25

Birth Place

Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

Known For

• 

  West Side Story
• 

  West Side Story
• 

  On the Waterfront
• 

  Maestro
• 

  On the Town
• 

  Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2

Frequent Collaborators

• Rita Moreno (2 collaborations)
• Tanairi Sade Vazquez (2 collaborations)
• Ricky Ubeda (2 collaborations)
• Carlos Sánchez Falú (2 collaborations)
• Kyle Coffman (2 collaborations)
• Harrison Coll (2 collaborations)
• Yesenia Ayala (2 collaborations)
• Jeanette Delgado (2 collaborations)
• Gaby Diaz (2 collaborations)
• Leigh-Ann Esty (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (88 credits)

  • Mahler Bernstein Das Lied von Der Erde

    Self (conductor)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Mahler Symphony no. 3: Bernstein

    Director

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Bernstein | Mahler Lieder

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Joseph Haydn : Die Schopfung - Leonard Bernstein

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Beatles '64

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Only Girl in the Orchestra

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Bernstein's Wall

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • West Side Story, le hit de Leonard Bernstein

    himself

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

    self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Best of Bayreuth: Highlights from Three Decades

    self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Sibelius

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Leonard Bernstein Conducts Beethoven String Quartet No. 16 & Haydn Missa in Tempore Belli

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Bernstein's Mahler

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7 - Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

    Self (archival footage)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Bernstein conducts Bernstein

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 3,4,5

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 2,6,7

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Schumann: The Symphonies - Leonard Bernstein

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Bernstein | Beethoven Symphonies 1,8,9

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Bernstein in Rehearsal & Performance: Shostakovich Symphony No. 1

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Leonard Bernstein - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 / Schumann: Manfred Overture

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Brahms Academic Festival, Tragic Overtures/ Variations on a Theme by Haydn/Serenade No. 2

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Cello Concertos Haydn and Schumann

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Rostropovich Life & Art

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Mozart: Requiem

    Self - conductor

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Mozart Great Mass in C Minor; Ave Verum Corpus; Exsultate Jubilate

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Bernstein in Paris: Berlioz Requiem

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10 / Das Lied von der Erde

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

    (archival footage)

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Glenn Gould: Extasis

    Self (archival footage)

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Bernstein in Japan

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Candide

    Commentator

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Debussy, Images pour orchestre

    dirigent

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Ode to Freedom

    Self / Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Leonard Bernstein: The Rite of Spring in Rehearsal

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Tanglewood: A Place for Music

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The Making Of West Side Story

    Self / Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Night of 100 Stars II

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Brahms The Piano Concertos

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Bernstein Brahms Symphonies

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Joseph Haydn Mass: In Tempore belli

    dirigent

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Bernstein Beethoven Overtures

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Beethoven Fidelio

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Leonard Bernstein: Reflections

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Leonard Bernstein conducts Stravinsky & Bach

    dirigent

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms Symphony No's 1 & 2

    Self / Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6

    Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Bernstein Mahler Rehearsal

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Unanswered Question VI : The Poetry of Earth

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Unanswered Question I : Musical Phonology

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Unanswered Question II : Musical Syntax

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Unanswered Question III : Musical Semantics

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Unanswered Question IV : The Delights and Dangers of Ambiguity

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Bernstein Gerhswin & Ives

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection” – Leonard Bernstein – Ely Cathedral

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3

    Self - Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Das Lied von der Erde: A Personal Introduction

    Self (conductor and commentator)

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Great Performances

    - An Evening with Alan Jay Lerner (1989) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 10 (1987) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 10 (1974) ... Self actor actors
    1971
  • Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

    Self / Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Bernstein In Vienna: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major

    Self / Conductor / Pianist

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony

    Self / Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

    Self - Interviewee

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Creative Performer

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Satchmo the Great

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Bambi

    - Episode 1 (1986) ... Self actor actors
    1948

• sound (50 credits)

  • Concerto Bernstein-Gershwin

    original music composer

    sound
    2026
  • The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music

    original music composer

    sound
    2025
  • OSN: Musiche dall'America con Gianna Fratta e Alessandro Taverna

    original music composer

    sound
    2025
  • The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend

    original music composer

    sound
    2024
  • Bernstein & Gershwin - Two Americans in Paris

    songs

    sound
    2024
  • P-FACTOR Piano Musical Duels

    original music composer

    sound
    2024
  • New Year Concert with the Orchestre National de France Conducted by Stéphane Denève

    original music composer

    sound
    2023
  • Maestro

    music

    sound
    2023
  • Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023

    music

    sound
    2023
  • Candide

    music

    sound
    2023
  • Gustavo Dudamel at the Paris Opera With artists from the Académie

    original music composer

    sound
    2023
  • OSN: Il ballo al Cinema con John Axelrod

    original music composer

    sound
    2022
  • West Side Story

    songs

    sound
    2021
  • Chita: A Legendary Celebration

    songs

    sound
    2020
  • Leonard Bernstein Mass

    music

    sound
    2020
  • Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2

    original music composer

    sound
    2018
  • BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town

    original music composer

    sound
    2018
  • Trouble in Tahiti

    music

    sound
    2018
  • New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway

    music

    sound
    2018
  • Wonderful Town

    music

    sound
    2018
  • The Swingles con l'Orchestra Rai

    original music composer

    sound
    2017
  • Copland, Bernstein

    original music composer

    sound
    2014
  • Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    music director

    sound
    2007
  • Candide

    music

    sound
    2007
  • Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem

    conductor

    sound
    2006
  • Candide

    songs

    sound
    2005
  • Leonard Bernstein: Candide

    music

    sound
    2003
  • Wonderful Town

    music

    sound
    2002
  • Contender: Mastering the Method

    music

    sound
    2001
  • Trouble in Tahiti

    music

    sound
    2001
  • On the Town

    music

    sound
    1993
  • Candide

    music

    sound
    1991
  • Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide

    conductor

    sound
    1989
  • Candide

    music

    sound
    1988
  • Candide

    music

    sound
    1986
  • A Quiet Place

    music

    sound
    1986
  • Beyond Picasso

    music

    sound
    1986
  • The Making Of West Side Story

    music

    sound
    1985
  • Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    music

    sound
    1981
  • Wagner - Tristan Und Isolde

    conductor

    sound
    1981
  • Leonard Bernstein: Reflections

    original music composer

    sound
    1978
  • The Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner

    conductor

    sound
    1975
  • Trouble in Tahiti

    conductor

    sound
    1973
  • Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

    musician

    sound
    1970
  • Čas slunce a růží

    music

    sound
    1968
  • West Side Story

    original music composer

    sound
    1961
  • Wonderful Town

    music

    sound
    1958
  • The Lark

    original music composer

    sound
    1957
  • On the Waterfront

    original music composer

    sound
    1954
  • On the Town

    songs

    sound
    1949

• writing (17 credits)

  • West Side Story

    musical

    writing
    2025
  • Candide

    lyricist

    writing
    2023
  • West Side Story

    musical

    writing
    2021
  • Candide

    writer

    writing
    2007
  • Candide

    lyricist

    writing
    2005
  • Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City

    writer

    writing
    2004
  • Wonderful Town

    musical

    writing
    2002
  • Trouble in Tahiti

    writer

    writing
    2001
  • Candide

    writer

    writing
    1991
  • Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide

    lyricist

    writing
    1989
  • Candide

    writer

    writing
    1986
  • Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    writer

    writing
    1981
  • Trouble in Tahiti

    writer

    writing
    1973
  • Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

    writer

    writing
    1970
  • Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution

    writer

    writing
    1967
  • The Creative Performer

    writer

    writing
    1960
  • On the Town

    musical

    writing
    1949

• crew (2 credits)

  • Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies

    compositor

    crew
    2024
  • Bernstein & Gershwin - Two Americans in Paris

    compositor

    crew
    2024