Thornton Wilder
Writing Born Apr 17, 1897 Died Dec 7, 1975 Madison, Wisconsin, USA 31 credits
Biography
Thornton Wilder works in writing. Born April 17, 1897 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Died December 7, 1975. Archytele tracks 31 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Stig Henrik Hoff
8 shared titles
Rune Temte
6 shared titles
Anne Ryg
3 shared titles
Kåre Conradi
3 shared titles
Henrik Mestad
3 shared titles
Anneke von der Lippe
2 shared titles
Jørgen Langhelle
2 shared titles
Mikkel Bratt Silset
2 shared titles
Cecilie Svendsen
2 shared titles
Atle Antonsen
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Our Town · Writer
the place named · Original Story
The Bridge of San Luis Rey · Novel
Our Town · Author
Our Town · Theatre Play
Shadow of a Doubt · Original Film Writer
Jahim 2 (Hurghada) · Story
Our Town · Writer
Mr. North · Novel
The Skin of Our Teeth · Writer
American Playhouse · Writer
Our Town · Writer
Hello, Dolly! · Theatre Play
Theatre 625 · Novel
The Skin of Our Teeth · ScreenplayNotre petite ville · Adaptation
The Matchmaker · Theatre Play
DuPont Show of the Month · StoryDuPont Show of the Month · Novel
Our Town · WriterOur Town · Theatre Play
Producers' Showcase · WriterThe Matchmaker · WriterUnsere kleine Stadt · Writer
The Bridge of San Luis Rey · Novel
Shadow of a Doubt · ScreenplayShadow of a Doubt · Thanks
Our Town · WriterOur Town · Theatre Play
We Live Again · Adaptation
The Bridge of San Luis Rey · Novel
Full Filmography
31 titles- Our Town (2026) Writer
- the place named (2012) Original Story
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004) Novel
- Our Town (2003) Author
- Our Town (1999) Theatre Play
- Shadow of a Doubt (1991) Original Film Writer
- Jahim 2 (Hurghada) (1990) Story
- Our Town (1989) Writer
- Mr. North (1988) Novel
- The Skin of Our Teeth (1983) Writer
- American Playhouse (1982) Writer
- Our Town (1977) Writer
- Hello, Dolly! (1969) Theatre Play
- Theatre 625 (1964) Novel
- The Skin of Our Teeth (1959) Screenplay
- Notre petite ville (1959) Adaptation
- The Matchmaker (1958) Theatre Play
- DuPont Show of the Month (1957) Story
- DuPont Show of the Month (1957) Novel
- Our Town (1955) Writer
- Our Town (1955) Theatre Play
- Producers' Showcase (1954) Writer
- The Matchmaker (1954) Writer
- Unsere kleine Stadt (1954) Writer
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944) Novel
- Shadow of a Doubt (1943) Screenplay
- Shadow of a Doubt (1943) Thanks
- Our Town (1940) Writer
- Our Town (1940) Theatre Play
- We Live Again (1934) Adaptation
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929) Novel
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Thornton Wilder best known for?
Thornton Wilder is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Our Town (2026), Mr. North (1988), American Playhouse (1982), Hello, Dolly! (1969).
When and where was Thornton Wilder born?
Thornton Wilder was born on April 17, 1897 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. They passed away on December 7, 1975.
How many credits does Thornton Wilder have?
Thornton Wilder has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 2026.
Thornton Wilder by the numbers
31credits
26films
5TV series
1929–2026active years
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