Jeannot Szwarc
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeannot Szwarc (born 21 November 1939) is 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2007 · Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story as Self
- 2006 · You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman as Self
- 2001 · The Making of Jaws 2 as Self
- 1985 · Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie as Self
- 1984 · Supergirl: The Making of the Movie as Self
- 1975 · Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self