Jeannot Szwarc, the French director understood for Jaws 2 19459003, 19459002 Supergirl and The Rockford Files , has actually passed away. He was 85. Jane Seymour, who starred together with the late Christopher Reeve in Szwarc's 1980 movie 19459002 Someplace in Time , revealed the director's death Wednesday with a genuine declaration on social networks. “Today, we bid farewell to a real visionary,” she composed on Instagram. “Jeannot Szwarc was not simply a fantastic director however a kind and generous soul. He talented us lots of ageless stories, consisting of Someplace in Time , a movie that altered my life permanently. May his memory be a true blessing, and might his artistry survive on in our hearts.” 19659003 Manufacturer Jeffrey Kramer, who dealt with Szwarc on a number of titles for many years, composed on Instagram, “RIP my dear JEANNOT SZWARC One of the finest most gifted souls I was fortunate to understand!” Enjoy on Deadline 19459001 Born Nov. 21, 1939 in Paris, Szwarc finished from Harvard University before he started directing episodes of television programs like Ironside , 19459002 It Takes a Thief , 19459002 The Virginian , Columbo 19459003, 19459002 The New Perry Mason 19459003, 19459002 The Six Million Dollar Man , Kojak 19459003 and 19459002 The Rockford Files 19459003 through the 1960s and '70s. 19659004 Roy Scheider and director Jeannot Szwarc on the set of ‘Jaws 2' (1978) (Universal Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection) In addition to directing films like Severe Close-Up (1973 ), Bug 19459003 (1975) Enigma (1982) and 19459002 Santa Claus: The Movie 19459003 (1985 ), Szwarc continued operating in tv through the years on JAG , CSI: Miami , 19459002 Ally McBeal , Smallville , Heroes 19459003, Bones , 19459002 Supernatural , 19459002 Designated Survivor 19459003, 19459002 Grey's Anatomy 19459003, 19459002 Fringe 19459003, Scandal 19459003 and 19459002 Castle ยป … Learn more
