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E.W. Swackhamer

Director

E.W. Swackhamer

Directing
1977 · 1 film
Lived
17 January 1927 — d. 1994
From
Middletown, New Jersey, USA

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.

Career Signature

How E.W. Swackhamer’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.