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E.W. Swackhamer (1927–1994)

Director | Producer | Actor

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His first wife was the daughter of the late humorist Ted Shane. See more trivia »

Born:

Egbert Warnderink Swackhamer Jr.
in Middletown, New Jersey, USA

Died:

(age 67) in Berlin, Germany
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1994 The Cosby Mysteries (TV series)
– Only You (1994)
– Self Defense (1994)
 
1994 MacShayne: The Final Roll of the Dice (TV movie)
 
1994 MacShayne: Winner Takes All (TV movie)
 
1990-1993 Law & Order (TV series)
– Profile (1993)
– God Bless the Child (1991)
– The Secret Sharers (1991)
– The Torrents of Greed: Part 2 (1991)
– The Torrents of Greed: Part 1 (1991)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1992 Perfect Family (TV movie)
 
1992 The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton (TV movie)
 
1992 Are You Lonesome Tonight (TV movie)
 
1991 Lookwell (TV movie)
 
1990 Columbo (TV series)
– Columbo Goes to College (1990) (as E. W. Swackhamer)
 
1990 Life Goes On (TV series)
– The Banquet Room Renovation (1990)
 
1987-1990 Jake and the Fatman (TV series)
– God Bless the Child (1990)
– Wish You Were Here (1989)
– Babyface (1988)
– Lady, Be Good (1988)
– Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (1987)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1990 H.E.L.P. (TV series)
 
1989 Desperado: Badlands Justice (TV movie)
 
1989 In the Heat of the Night (TV series)
– Vengeance (1989)
– Crackdown (1989)
 
1989 Christine Cromwell (TV series)
– Things That Go Bump in the Night (1989)
 
1989 Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (TV movie)
 
1988 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
– Deadpan (1988)
 
1988 The Return of Desperado (TV movie)
 
1986 The Wizard (TV series)
– It Takes a Chimp (1986)
– Nobody's Perfect (1986)
– An Inside Job (1986)
 
1986 L.A. Law (TV series)
– The House of the Rising Flan (1986)
 
1985 Bridge Across Time (TV movie)
 
1985 Command 5 (TV movie)
 
1985 Royal Match (TV movie)
 
1985 Brothers-in-Law (TV movie)
 
1983 Carpool (TV movie)
 
1983 The Rousters (TV movie)
 
1983 The Rousters (TV series)
– The Rousters (1983)
 
1983 Malibu (TV movie)
 
1983 Cocaine and Blue Eyes (TV movie)
 
1982 Bring 'Em Back Alive (TV series)
– Bring 'Em Back Alive (1982)
 
1982 Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang (TV movie)
 
1982 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
– Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang (1982)
 
1981 The Oklahoma City Dolls (TV movie)
 
1981 Peking Encounter (TV movie)
 
1981 Longshot
 
1980 Reward (TV movie)
 
1980 Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (TV series)
– Pilot: Part 1 (1980)
– Pilot: Part 2 (1980)
 
1979 The Death of Ocean View Park (TV movie)
 
1979 Vampire (TV movie)
 
1978 The Winds of Kitty Hawk (TV movie)
 
1978 The Dain Curse (TV mini-series)
 
1977 Family (TV series)
– Acts of Love: Part 2 (1977)
– Acts of Love: Part 1 (1977)
 
1977 The Amazing Spider-Man (TV series)
– Pilot (1977)
 
1977 Eight Is Enough (TV series)
– Never Try Eating Nectarines Since Juice May Dispense (1977)
 
1977 Night Drive (TV movie)
 
1977 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV series)
– The Mystery of Pirate's Cove (1977)
 
1976-1977 Once an Eagle (TV mini-series)
– Part 6 (1977)
– Part 5 (1976)
– Part 4 (1976)
– Part 1 (1976)
 
1976 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
– Go Fight City Hall... to the Death (1976)
 
1976 Death at Love House (TV movie)
 
1975-1976 McCloud (TV series)
– The Day New York Turned Blue (1976)
– Our Man in the Harem (1976)
– Park Avenue Pirates (1975)
– Sharks! (1975)
 
1976 Crunch (TV movie)
 
1975 Switch (TV series)
– The Body at the Bottom (1975)
– The James Caan Con (1975)
 
1975 McMillan & Wife (TV series)
– Requiem for a Bride (1975)
 
1972-1975 The Rookies (TV series)
– Solomon's Dilemma (1975)
– Take Over (1974)
– The Old Neighborhood (1974)
– Johnny Lost His Gun (1974)
– Legacy of Death (1974)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1974 Death Sentence (TV movie)
 
1974 Chopper One (TV series)
– Ambush (1974)
– Strain of Innocence (1974)
 
1973 The New Perry Mason (TV series)
– The Case of the Perilous Pen (1973)
– The Case of the Spurious Spouse (1973)
 
1973 Roll Out (TV series)
– The Paper Caper (1973)
 
1973 The Girl with Something Extra (TV series)
– No Benefit of Doubt (1973)
 
1970-1973 The Partridge Family (TV series)
– Reuben Kincaid Lives (1973)
– The Strike-Out King (1973)
– The Partridge Connection (1973)
– For Whom the Bell Tolls... and Tolls... and Tolls (1973)
– Nag, Nag, Nag (1972)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1972 Bonanza (TV series)
– Stallion (1972)
 
1972 Anna and the King (TV series)
– The Chimes (1972)
 
1972 Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (TV series)
– The Trouble with Ralph (1972)
 
1972 Mod Squad (TV series)
– Taps, Play It Louder (1972)
 
1972 M*A*S*H (TV series)
– Chief Surgeon Who? (1972)
 
1972 Movin' On (TV movie)
 
1965-1972 Bewitched (TV series)
– Serena's Youth Pill (1972)
– A Strange Little Visitor (1965)
– ...And Then I Wrote (1965)
– Trick or Treat (1965)
– The Joker Is a Card (1965)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1972 Gidget Gets Married (TV movie)
 
1971 Love, American Style (TV series)
– Love and the Lovesick Sailor/Love and the Mistress/Love and the Reincarnation/Love and the Sex Survey (1971) (segment "Love and the Reincarnation")
 
1971 Man and Boy
 
1970 The Young Rebels (TV series)
– Fort Hope (1970)
 
1970 Three for Tahiti (TV movie)
 
1968-1970 Here Come the Brides (TV series)
– Two Women (1970)
– The Fetching of Jenny (1969)
– After a Dream, Comes Mourning (1969)
– Lovers and Wanderers (1968)
– The Man of the Family (1968)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1969 In Name Only (TV movie)
 
1969 Under the Yum Yum Tree (TV movie)
 
1968-1969 The Outcasts (TV series)
– Alligator King (1969)
– The Heady Wine (1968)
 
1967-1968 The Flying Nun (TV series)
– Two Bad Eggs (1968)
– Young Man with a Cornette (1967)
– With Love from Irving (1967)
– Days of Nuns and Roses (1967)
– Flight of the Dodo Bird (1967)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1966-1967 Love on a Rooftop (TV series)
– Stork on a Rooftop (1967)
– Let It Rain (1967)
– But Is It Really You? (1966)
– War on a Rooftop (1966)
– One Picture Is Worth... (1966)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1967 Heroic Mission (TV series)
 
1965-1966 Hazel (TV series)
– Boom or Bust (1966)
– Hazel's Endearing Young Charms (1965)
– A Lot to Remember (1965)
– The Holdout (1965)
– How to Lose 30 Pounds in 30 Minutes (1965)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1965-1966 Gidget (TV series)
– Gidget's Career (1966)
– Like Voodoo (1966)
– Now There's a Face (1965)
– The War Between Men, Women and Gidget (1965)
– Chivalry Isn't Dead (1965)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1965-1966 I Dream of Jeannie (TV series)
– Richest Astronaut in the World (1966)
– Get Me to Mecca on Time (1966)
– Too Many Tonys (1965)
– Russian Roulette (1965)
– Where'd You Go-Go? (1965)
 
1965 The Donna Reed Show (TV series)
– Four on the Floor (1965)
– Boy Meets Girl Machine (1965)
 
1964 Broadside (TV series)
– The Morale of Molly McGuire (1964)
– The Great Lipstick War (1964)
 
1964 The Lieutenant (TV series)
– O'Rourke (1964)
 
1963 Glynis (TV series)
– Agents Are Murder (1963)
– Keep It Cool (1963)
– Ten Cents a Dance (1963)
– Three Men in a Tub (1963)
 
Show ShowProducer (7 titles)
1972 Gidget Gets Married (TV movie) (producer)
 
1969 In Name Only (TV movie) (producer)
 
1969 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Pilot (1969) (producer)
 
1969 Under the Yum Yum Tree (TV movie) (producer)
 
1966-1967 Love on a Rooftop (TV series) (producer - 30 episodes)
– Murder in Apartment D (1967) (producer)
– Debt of Gratitude (1967) (producer)
– One Too Many Cooks (1967) (producer)
– Stork on a Rooftop (1967) (producer)
– The Letter Bug (1967) (producer)
See all 30 episodes »
 
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series) (associate producer - 1 episode)
– Thunder in a Forgotten Town (1963) (associate producer)
 
1961-1962 Hennesey (TV series) (associate producer - 3 episodes)
– Hennesey Meets Soupy Sales (1962) (associate producer)
– Professional Sailor (1961) (associate producer)
– The Holdout (1961) (associate producer)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1959 Okefenokee
Alomah Osceola
 
1950 The Clock (TV series)
– Rumble in Manhattan (1950)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
1984 Massive Retaliation (second cinematographer - as Bert Swackhamer)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2002 'M*A*S*H': 30th Anniversary Reunion (TV documentary) (in memory of)
 
1991 Memories of M*A*S*H (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1968) Unsold pilot: Directed a sitcom pilot for ABC called "The Princess and Me". The series starred Barbara Hershey as a European princess traveling the U.S. incognito and the U.S. State Department official (played by Jeremy Slate) who, unhappily, is assigned to accompany her.

Alternate Names:

Bert Swackhamer | E. W. Swackhamer
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Trivia:

His first wife was the daughter of the late humorist Ted Shane. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn