Jeannot Szwarc
Jeannot Szwarc | |
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Born | Paris, France | November 21, 1939
Other names | Jean Szwarc |
Occupation(s) | Film director, television director |
Years active | 1968–present |
Jeannot Szwarc (born November 21, 1939) is a French director of film and television, known for such films as Jaws 2, Somewhere in Time, Supergirl and Santa Claus: The Movie. He has also produced and written for TV.
Life and career
Szwarc was born in
Heroes, and dozens of other series.[1]
His feature films include La Vengeance d'une blonde (1994). Afterwards, he returned to the United States where he directed television films and series.[2]
In 2003, Szwarc joined the crew of The WB/CW television series Smallville as a director. One of the major episodes he directed was "Homecoming", the 200th episode of the series.
Szwarc co-directed, with
fifth and final season premiere of the science-fiction/crime series Fringe
. He has directed multiple other episodes of the series throughout its run.
He is a graduate of Harvard University.[1]
Selected filmography
Feature films
- 1973 - Extreme Close-Up
- 1975 - Bug
- 1978 - Jaws 2
- 1980 - Somewhere in Time
- 1982 - Enigma
- 1984 - Supergirl
- 1985 - Santa Claus: The Movie
- 1988 - Honor Bound
- 1994 - La Vengeance d'une blonde
- 1996 - Hercule et Sherlock
- 1997 - Les soeurs Soleil
Television films
- 1972 - Night of Terror
- 1972 - The Weekend Nun
- 1973 - The Devil's Daughter
- 1973 - You'll Never See Me Again
- 1973 - Lisa, Bright and Dark
- 1973 - A Summer Without Boys
- 1974 - The Small Miracle
- 1975 - Something Wonderful Happens Every Spring
- 1975 - Crime Club
- 1977 - Code Name: Diamond Head
- 1986 - The Murders in the Rue Morgue
- 1987 - Grand Larceny
- 1990 - Have a Nice Night
- 1991 - Mountain of Diamonds
- 1995 - Schrecklicher Verdacht
- 1995 - The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
- 1996 - The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
Television series
- Ironside(2 episodes)
- It Takes a Thief (3 episodes)
- Alias Smith and Jones (1 episode)
- Baretta (4 episodes)
- The Rockford Files (3 episodes)
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1 episode)
- Kojak (13 episodes)
- Night Gallery (19 episodes)
- Columbo: Lovely but Lethal (1 episode)
- The Twilight Zone (2 episodes)
- Prigioniera di una vendetta (mini-series)
- Seven Days (1 episode)
- Providence (1 episode)
- JAG (19 episodes)
- The Practice (18 episodes)
- Philly (1 episode)
- CSI: Miami (1 episode)
- Ally McBeal (5 episodes)
- Smallville (14 episodes)
- Without a Trace (12 episodes)
- Boston Legal (2 episodes)
- Heroes(6 episodes)
- Cold Case (7 episodes)
- Bones (10 episodes)
- Supernatural(5 episodes)
- Designated Survivor (1 episode)
- Raising the Bar (3 episodes)
- Numbers (1 episode)
- Grey's Anatomy (7 episodes)
- Fringe (7 episodes)
- The Protector(1 episode)
- Private Practice (4 episodes)
- Scandal(2 episodes)
- Castle (4 episodes)
- Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (1 episode)
References
- ^ a b Jeannot Szwarc, Yahoo! TV.
- ^ Jeannot Szwarc Biography (1939-), Film Reference
External links
- Jeannot Szwarc at IMDb
- Jeannot Szwarc at AllMovie