About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1959-03-14
Place of birth:
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Website:

Todd Solondz

Overview

Todd Solondz (born October 15, 1959) is an American filmmaker and playwright known for his style of dark, socially conscious satire. Solondz's work has received critical acclaim for its commentary on the "dark underbelly of middle class American suburbia," a reflection of his own background in New Jersey. His work includes Fear, Anxiety & Depression(1989), Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), Happiness (1998), Storytelling (2001), Palindromes (2004), Life During Wartime (2009), Dark Horse (2011), and Wiener-Dog (2016).

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Known for

Acting

1998 Happiness Actor Doorman (uncredited) 68
Fair
1997 As Good as It Gets Actor Man on Bus 72
Good
1989 Fear, Anxiety and Depression Actor Ira Ellis 59
Average
1988 Married to the Mob Actor The Zany Reporter 58
Average
1986 In Transit Actor Musician 59
Average
1985 Schatt's Last Shot Actor Ezra Schatt 59
Average
1984 Feelings Actor Sensitive Young Man 59
Average

Directing

2016 Wiener-Dog Directing Director 58
Average
2013 Venice 70: Future Reloaded Directing Director 58
Average
2012 Dark Horse Directing Director 58
Average
2010 Life During Wartime Directing Director 59
Average
2006 Cinema16: American Short Films Directing Director 59
Average
2005 Palindromes Directing Director 59
Average
2001 Storytelling Directing Director 60
Fair
1998 Happiness Directing Director 68
Fair
1996 Welcome to the Dollhouse Directing Director 64
Fair
1989 Fear, Anxiety and Depression Directing Director 59
Average
1985 Schatt's Last Shot Directing Director 59
Average
1984 Babysitter Directing Director 59
Average
1984 Feelings Directing Director 59
Average
Love Child Directing Director 59
Average
The Quarters: Jerusalem Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing

2016 Wiener-Dog Writing Writer 58
Average
2012 Dark Horse Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2010 Life During Wartime Writing Writer 59
Average
2005 Palindromes Writing Writer 59
Average
2001 Storytelling Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2001 Storytelling Writing Author 60
Fair
1998 Happiness Writing Screenplay 68
Fair
1996 Welcome to the Dollhouse Writing Screenplay 64
Fair
1989 Fear, Anxiety and Depression Writing Writer 59
Average
1985 Schatt's Last Shot Writing Writer 59
Average
1984 Babysitter Writing Writer 59
Average
1984 Feelings Writing Writer 59
Average
Love Child Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Production

1996 Welcome to the Dollhouse Production Producer 64
Fair

Crew

2024 Bust Crew Thanks N/A
N/A
2022 Aftersun Crew Thanks 72
Good
I Miss My Mom & Dream of Our New Home Crew Thanks N/A
N/A

Editing

1984 Babysitter Editing Editor 59
Average