E.W. Swackhamer

E.W. Swackhamer

Known for: Directing

Born: January 16, 1927 in Middletown, New York, USA - Died: December 4, 1994

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 1977–78 season. He was married to actress Bridget Hanley and had two daughters.

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In Name Only

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1969 Comedy
Death Sentence

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Death Sentence

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1974 Crime
Night Terror

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Night Terror

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1977 TV Movie
Carpool

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Carpool

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1983 Action
Man and Boy

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Man and Boy

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1971 Western
Terror at London Bridge

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Terror at London Bridge

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1985 Horror
Death at Love House

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Death at Love House

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1976 TV Movie
Spider-Man

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Spider-Man

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1977 Sci-Fi
Movin' On

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Movin' On

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1972 Drama
The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton

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The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton

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1992 Drama
Are You Lonesome Tonight?

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Are You Lonesome Tonight?

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1992 Thriller
Gidget Gets Married

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Gidget Gets Married

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1972 TV Movie
Perfect Family

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Perfect Family

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1992 Thriller
Vampire

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Vampire

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1979 TV Movie
Three for Tahiti

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Three for Tahiti

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1970 Comedy
The Death of Ocean View Park

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The Death of Ocean View Park

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1979 Action
The Winds of Kitty Hawk

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The Winds of Kitty Hawk

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1978 History
Longshot

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Longshot

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1980 Drama
Crunch

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Crunch

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1975 Crime
MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

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MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

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1994 Crime
Desperado: Badlands Justice

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Desperado: Badlands Justice

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1989 Western
Brothers-in-Law

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Brothers-in-Law

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1985 TV Movie
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

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Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

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1989 Western
The Return of Desperado

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The Return of Desperado

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1988 Western