Jeannot Szwarc
Directing
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.
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
as Self
Age 67 (now 85)
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
as Self
Age 67 (now 85)
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
Director
Age 56 (now 85)
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
Director
Age 55 (now 85)
Supergirl: The Making of the Movie
as Self
Age 46 (now 85)
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
as Self
Age 46 (now 85)
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
Director
Age 76 (now 85)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Jean Szwarc
IMDB
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