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.
Filmography
all 81
Director 71
TV Shows 46
Movies 35
self 7
Producer 3
Doubt (2017)
Designated Survivor (2016)
Almost Human (2013)
Scandal (2012)
The Protector (2011)
Castle (2009)
Fringe (2008)
Raising the Bar (2008)
Heroes (2006)
Bones (2005)
Supernatural (2005)
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Numb3rs (2005)
Boston Legal (2004)
Cold Case (2003)
Without a Trace (2002)
CSI: Miami (2002)
Smallville (2001)
Philly (2001)
Boston Public (2000)
Providence (1999)
Seven Days (1998)
Ally McBeal (1997)
Les Sœurs Soleil (1997)
The Practice (1997)
Hercule and Sherlock (1996)
JAG (1995)
Revenge of a Blonde (1994)
Mountain of Diamonds (1991)
The Burning Shore (1991)
Have a Nice Night (1990)
Honor Bound (1988)
Grand Larceny (1987)
The Twilight Zone (1985)
Supergirl (1984)
Enigma (1982)
Somewhere in Time (1980)
Jaws 2 (1978)
Bug (1975)
Crime Club (1975)
Baretta (1975)
The Rockford Files (1974)
Kojak (1973)
The New Perry Mason (1973)
Extreme Close-Up (1973)
The Small Miracle (1973)
Toma (1973)
The Devil's Daughter (1973)
The Weekend Nun (1972)
Night of Terror (1972)
Sarge (1971)
Columbo (1971)
The Man and the City (1971)
Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
Night Gallery (1970)
Matt Lincoln (1970)
Paris 7000 (1970)
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
Deadlock (1967)
Ironside (1967)
The Lady Is My Wife (1967)
The Virginian (1962)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1937-11-21
Deathday2025-01-14 (87 years old)
Birth NameJean Szwarc
Birth Place6th arrondissement of Paris, France
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsJean Szwarc
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