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Jeannot Szwarc

Jeannot Szwarc is known for Jaws 2 (1978), Supergirl (1984), Somewhere in Time (1980).

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.

Questions about Jeannot Szwarc

How many Jeannot Szwarc films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 31 films with Jeannot Szwarc, from 1972 to 2007.

What is the best rated Jeannot Szwarc film?

The best rated Jeannot Szwarc film in the catalogue is Somewhere in Time (1980), rated 7.5.

What was the first Jeannot Szwarc film?

The first Jeannot Szwarc film in the catalogue is Bug, from 1975.

Who has Jeannot Szwarc worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Jeannot Szwarc shares the most credits with Jeffrey Kramer (2 films) and Susan French (2 films).

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Known for

Full filmography

31 films — 31 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

35 titles

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