Biography
E.W. Swackhamer was an American television and film director with an extensive career spanning several decades. His credits include directing episodes of popular TV series such as MASH*, L.A. Law, Murder, She Wrote, Bewitched, and Law & Order. Notably, he directed 27 pilots for television series, 18 of which went into regular production, including Eight Is Enough, Quincy, M.E., and S.W.A.T.. Swackhamer received an Emmy Award for directing the miniseries The Dain Curse during the 1977β78 season. He was married to actress Bridget Hanley and had two daughters.
Filmography
all 44
Director 42
Movies 34
TV Shows 10
Producer 2
Director
Perfect Family (1992)
Movie
Director
Lookwell (1991)
TV
Director
Lookwell (1991)
Movie
Director
Law & Order (1990)
TV
4.88
Director
Command 5 (1985)
Movie
Director
Brothers-in-Law (1985)
Movie
Director
Carpool (1983)
Movie
Director
The Rousters (1983)
TV
Director
Malibu (1983)
Movie
Director
Peking Encounter (1982)
Movie
Director
Longshot (1981)
Movie
Director
Reward (1980)
Movie
Director
Vampire (1979)
Movie
Director
The Dain Curse (1978)
TV
Director
Spider-Man (1977)
Movie
2
Director
Night Terror (1977)
Movie
Director
Once an Eagle (1976)
TV
Director
Death at Love House (1976)
Movie
Director
Crunch (1976)
Movie
Director
Death Sentence (1974)
Movie
Director
M*A*S*H (1972)
TV
5.65
Director
Movin' On (1972)
Movie
Director / Producer
Gidget Gets Married (1972)
Movie
Director
Columbo (1971)
TV
5.78
Director
Man and Boy (1971)
Movie
Director
Three For Tahiti (1970)
Movie
Director / Producer
In Name Only (1969)
Movie
Director
The Outcasts (1968)
TV
Director
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
TV
6.11
Director
Bewitched (1964)
TV
6.33
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1927-01-17
Deathday1994-12-05 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceMiddletown, New York, USA
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