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    2025-01-14

    1939-11-2186 years, 11 months, and 18 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Paris, France

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    Biography

    Jeannot Szwarc (November 21, 1939 - January 14, 2025) was a French film director. Szwarc was born in Paris. He began working as a director in US television during the 1960s, in particular on Ironside. He is also associated with The Rockford Files, Kojak, Night Gallery, JAG, Bones, Numb3rs, and Columbo. His feature films include Bug (1975), Jaws 2 (1978), Somewhere in Time (1980), Supergirl (1984), and Santa Claus: The Movie (1985). Since then, he has mainly directed television movies and series. In 2003, Szwarc joined the crew of The WB television series Smallville as a director. One of the major episodes he directed was "Homecoming", the 200th episode of Smallville. He also directed six episodes of Heroes, at least once for each season.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 7

    Title
    Supergirl: The Making of the Movie
    Self
    6.9
    1985-12-29
    0.715
    Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
    Self
    7.8
    2007-11-08
    1.1971
    The Making of Jaws 2
    Self
    7.8
    2001-05-22
    0.5871
    Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
    Self
    5.4
    1985-12-01
    0.6288
    You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
    Self
    6
    2006-11-28
    0.8328
    Back To "Somewhere In Time"
    Self
    8
    2000-10-31
    0.6723
    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
    Self
    6
    1975-01-12
    31.293
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