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E.W. Swackhamer
Director, Producer, Actor
Born January 17, 1927Died December 5, 1994 (67 years)
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.
Filmography
| 1996 | |
| 1994 | The Cosby Mysteries (TV Series) |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | |
| 1991 | |
| 1991 | Lookwell (TV Series) |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) |
| 1990 | H.E.L.P. (TV Series) |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | Christine Cromwell (TV Series) |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | Life Goes On (TV Series) |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the Night (TV Series) |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) |
| 1987 | Ohara (TV Series) |
| 1987 | |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) |
| 1986 | The Wizard (TV Series) |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | The Rousters (TV Series) |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1982 | Bring 'Em Back Alive (TV Series) |
| 1981 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1980 | Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (TV Series) |
| 1979 | |
| 1979 | |
| 1979 | Sweepstakes (TV Series) |
| 1978 | |
| 1978 | The Dain Curse (TV Series) |
| 1977 | |
| 1977 | The Amazing Spider-Man (TV Series) |
| 1977 | Eight is Enough (TV Series) |
| 1977 | |
| 1977 | The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Once an Eagle (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) |
| 1976 | |
| 1976 | Family (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Switch (TV Series) |
| 1974 | |
| 1974 | Chopper One (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Roll Out (TV Series) |
| 1973 | The New Perry Mason (TV Series) |
| 1973 | The Girl with Something Extra (TV Series) |
| 1972 | M*A*S*H (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Anna and the King (TV Series) |
| 1972 | The Rookies (TV Series) |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | McMillan and Wife (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Columbo (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law (TV Series) |
| 1971 | |
| 1970 | The Partridge Family (TV Series) |
| 1970 | The Young Rebels (TV Series) |
| 1970 | McCloud (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Love, American Style (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Ugliest Girl in Town (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Here Come the Brides (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Outcasts (TV Series) |
| 1967 | The Flying Nun (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Love On A Rooftop (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The Wackiest Ship in the Army (TV Series) |
| 1965 | I Dream of Jeannie (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Gidget (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Broadside (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Bewitched (TV Series) |
| 1963 | The Lieutenant (TV Series) |
| 1962 | Fair Exchange (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Hazel (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Bonanza (TV Series) |
| 1958 | The Donna Reed Show (TV Series) |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) |



















