Jeannot Szwarc, “Jaws 2” and “Supergirl” director, dies

Jeannot Szwarc, Director of ‘Somewhere in Time’ and ‘Jaws 2,’ Dies at 87
The Paris-born helmer also helmed ‘Supergirl’ and ‘Santa Claus’ and handled multiple episodes of 'JAG,' ‘Smallville’ and ‘Grey's Anatomy.’
Jeannot Szwarc, Director of Jaws 2 and Night Gallery, Dies at 85
Jeannot Szwarc, the French director of Jaws 2 and 19 episodes of Rod Serling's Night Gallery, has died at the age of 85. Actress Jane Seymour, who starred opposite Christopher Reeve in Szwarc's 1980 time travel romance film Somewhere in Time, confirmed the news in a tribute on Facebook.
What Happened to Jeannot Szwarc? French Director of ‘Jaws 2’ Passes Away
Renowned French filmmaker Jeannot Szwarc, known for helming vintage projects such as Jaws 2 and Somewhere in Time, has tragically passed away. The late director, who was born in 1939 in Paris, spent most of his formative years in Argentina.
Jeannot Szwarc, director of Jaws 2, passes away at 85: Reports
Jeannot Szwarc, who was known for helming films like Supergirl and Jaws 2, tragically passed away on January 15, 2025. He had turned 85 just two months before his demise.
Jaws 2, Supergirl and Santa Claus director Jeannot Szwarc dies aged 87 after six-decade-long movie career
LEGENDARY film director Jeannot Szwarc from Jaws 2 and Somewhere in Time has died at the age of 87. The French-American director’s death was confirmed by his son Sacha Szwarc. His father
Jeannot Szwarc death: Jaws 2 director dies, aged 85
The director of Jaws 2 and Santa Claus: The Movie, Jeannot Szwarc, has reportedly died, aged 85. The French-American director, famed for his work in both film and television, is said to have passed away on 15 January, as per the dedicated Jaws website, The Daily Jaws.
Jeannot Szwarc, “Jaws 2” and “Supergirl” director, dies at 87
The French filmmaker also helmed episodes of TV series including "JAG," "Smallville," "Grey's Anatomy," and "Bones."
Jeannot Szwarc, French Director of ‘Jaws 2’ and ‘Somewhere in Time,’ Dies at 85
Jeannot Szwarc, the French filmmaker known for the 1984 film "Supergirl" and 1978 blockbuster sequel "Jaws 2," died Wednesday. He was 85.
‘Supergirl’ director Jeannot Szwarc dies at 87
Jeannot Szwarc, the veteran director known for helming Supergirl, Jaws 2 and Somewhere in Time, passed awat at the age of 87. His son Sacha Szwarc confirmed the news in an Instagram post on
Jeannot Szwarc Dies: French Director Of ‘Jaws 2’ & ‘Supergirl’ Was 85
Jane Seymour, who starred in Jeannot Szwarc's 1980 film 'Somewhere in Time', announced the French director's death on Wednesday.
‘Jaws 2,’ ‘Supergirl’ Director Dies at 85
Jeannot Szwarc, the filmmaker best known for directing 'Jaws 2' and 'Supergirl' in addition to many seminal TV shows, has died at 85.
Jane Seymour Honors “Somewhere in Time” Director Jeannot Szwarc After His Death at 85: 'Changed My Life Forever'
The French filmmaker, who was also known for directing the 1980’s romance Somewhere in Time and 1984’s action film Supergirl, ...
Hollywood director dies aged 87 after six-decade-long career as tributes pour in
Legendary film director Jeannot Szwarc has died aged 87. The Hollywood superstar was behind many blockbuster films including ...