Known For
Writing
Known Credits
11
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 27, 1919 (106 years old)
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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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).
| 1979 | $weepstake$...Director | |
| 1977 | Eight Is Enough...Director | |
| 1975 | Barney Miller...Director | |
| 1970 | Arnie...Director | |
| 1967 | How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying...Director | |
| 1965 | Camp Runamuck...Director | |
| 1964 | Good Neighbor Sam...Director | |
| 1963 | Under the Yum Yum Tree...Director | |
| 1963 | Love is a Ball...Director | |
| 1962 | The Interns...Director | |
| 1961 | The Parent Trap...Director | |
| 1960 | Pollyanna...Director | |
| 1958 | The Rifleman...Director | |
| 1958 | No Time at All...Director | |
| 1957 | Alcoa Theatre...Director | |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90...Director | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents...Director | |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney...Director | |
| 1954 | Climax!...Director | |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater...Director |
| 1970 | Arnie...Creator | |
| 1965 | Camp Runamuck...Creator | |
| 1963 | Grindl...Creator | |
| 1955 | Norby...Creator | |
| 1952 | Mister Peepers...Creator |
| 1967 | How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying...Producer | |
| 1965 | Camp Runamuck...Executive Producer | |
| 1964 | Good Neighbor Sam...Producer | |
| 1952 | Mister Peepers...Producer |
| 1941 | The Nifty Nineties...Animation | |
| 1938 | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...Animation |
| 2002 | Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpieceas Self - Director / Writer | |
| 2002 | Recreating Pollyanna's Americaas Self | |
| 1988 | The Storytelleras King | |
| 1981 | Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Yearsas Professor Lindemann | |
| 1979 | Gossip from the Forestas General Groener | |
| 1967 | How to Succeed in Business Without Really Tryingas Elevator Operator (uncredited) | |
| 1964 | Good Neighbor Samas TV Director (uncredited) | |
| 1964 | Hamlet at Elsinoreas Player King | |
| 1960 | Pollyannaas Fireman (Uncredited) | |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disneyas Fireman (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouseas |
