David Swift
Known for Writing
- Born
- July 27, 1919
- Birthplace
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Died
- December 31, 2001 (aged 82)
- Also known as
- Dave Swift, Bud Swift
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David "Dave" Swift (July 27, 1919 – December 31, 2001) was an American screenwriter, animator, director, and producer. He is best known for writing the screenplay for the 1967 film How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Swift also worked as an animator and filmmaker at The Walt Disney Studios where he adapted the story of Pollyanna for the screen and wrote and directed The Parent Trap (1961).
Latest
The Parent TrapScreenplay1998Rating: 7.2 out of 10
The StorytellerKing1988SeriesRating: 8.2 out of 10
The Hugga BunchWriter1985Rating: 5.3 out of 10
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness YearsProfessor Lindemann1981SeriesRating: 6.2 out of 10
Foolin' AroundWriter1980Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Gossip from the ForestGeneral Groener1979Rating: 7.0 out of 10- $weepstake$Director1979Series
CandleshoeScreenplay1977Rating: 6.9 out of 10
The Love BoatWriter1977SeriesRating: 6.2 out of 10
Eight Is EnoughDirector1977SeriesRating: 6.2 out of 10
Barney MillerDirector1975SeriesRating: 7.4 out of 10
ArnieWriter1970SeriesRating: 5.3 out of 10
How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingWriter1967Rating: 6.7 out of 10
Camp RunamuckWriter1965SeriesRating: 7.3 out of 10
Şeker Gibi KızlarWriter1965Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Good Neighbor SamScreenplay1964Rating: 6.6 out of 10
Hamlet at ElsinorePlayer King1964Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Under the Yum Yum TreeScreenplay1963Rating: 6.1 out of 10
GrindlCreator1963SeriesRating: 6.0 out of 10
Love is a BallScreenplay1963Rating: 5.1 out of 10
Known for
- The Parent TrapScreenplay1998Rating: 7.2 out of 10
Snow White and the Seven DwarfsAnimation1938Rating: 7.1 out of 10
The Parent TrapScreenplay1961Rating: 7.0 out of 10
PollyannaScreenplay1960Rating: 6.9 out of 10- CandleshoeScreenplay1977Rating: 6.9 out of 10
- The Love BoatWriter1977SeriesRating: 6.2 out of 10
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDirector1955SeriesRating: 7.8 out of 10- Barney MillerDirector1975SeriesRating: 7.4 out of 10
- Good Neighbor SamScreenplay1964Rating: 6.6 out of 10
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingDirector1967Rating: 6.7 out of 10
- Under the Yum Yum TreeScreenplay1963Rating: 6.1 out of 10
- The StorytellerKing1988SeriesRating: 8.2 out of 10
Filmography
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