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E.W. Swackhamer
Born
17 January 1927
Died
5 December 1994
Place
Middletown, New Jersey, USA
Directing

E.W. Swackhamer

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.

As director

MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

1994 · Director
MacShayne: Winner Takes All

MacShayne: Winner Takes All

1994 · Director
The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton

The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton

1992 · Director
Are You Lonesome Tonight?

Are You Lonesome Tonight?

1992 · Director
Perfect Family

Perfect Family

1992 · Director
Lookwell

Lookwell

1991 · Director
Desperado: Badlands Justice

Desperado: Badlands Justice

1989 · Director
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

1989 · Director
The Return of Desperado

The Return of Desperado

1988 · Director
Terror at London Bridge

Terror at London Bridge

1985 · Director
Brothers-in-Law

Brothers-in-Law

1985 · Director
Command 5

Command 5

1985 · Director
The Sheriff and the Astronaut

The Sheriff and the Astronaut

1984 · Director
Carpool

Carpool

1983 · Director
Cocaine and Blue Eyes

Cocaine and Blue Eyes

1983 · Director
Malibu

Malibu

1983 · Director
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

1982 · Director

Peking Encounter

1982 · Director
Longshot

Longshot

1981 · Director
The Oklahoma City Dolls

The Oklahoma City Dolls

1981 · Director
Reward

Reward

1980 · Director
Vampire

Vampire

1979 · Director
The Death of Ocean View Park

The Death of Ocean View Park

1979 · Director
The Winds of Kitty Hawk

The Winds of Kitty Hawk

1978 · Director
Night Terror

Night Terror

1977 · Director
Spider-Man

Spider-Man

1977 · Director
Death at Love House

Death at Love House

1976 · Director
Crunch

Crunch

1976 · Director
Death Sentence

Death Sentence

1974 · Director
Movin' On

Movin' On

1972 · Director