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David Swift (director) was born on 27 July, 1919 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., is a filmmaker. Discover David Swift (director)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Occupation Screenwriter, director, producer, animator, actor
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 27 July, 1919
Birthday 27 July
Birthplace Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Date of death (2001-12-31) Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Died Place Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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David Swift (director) Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is David Swift (director)'s Wife?

His wife is Maggie McNamara (m. 1951–195?) Micheline Swift (m. 1957-2001)

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Wife Maggie McNamara (m. 1951–195?) Micheline Swift (m. 1957-2001)
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David Swift (director) Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is David Swift (director) worth at the age of 82 years old? David Swift (director)’s income source is mostly from being a successful filmmaker. He is from United States. We have estimated David Swift (director)'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2001

On December 31, 2001, Swift died of heart failure at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California at the age of 82.

1980

During the 1980s, he worked as a writer and director for television. His final project was the screenplay for the 1998 remake of The Parent Trap, starring Lindsay Lohan, Natasha Richardson and Dennis Quaid.

1961

After World War II service with the 8th Air Force, Swift became a radio and television writer. He attracted acclaim as the creator of Mister Peepers. Swift rejoined Disney as the writer, director and producer of Pollyanna, followed by The Parent Trap (1961). After making Love Is a Ball, Swift was then contracted to Columbia Pictures for The Interns, Under the Yum Yum Tree and Good Neighbor Sam, the latter two with Jack Lemmon. He also created the TV shows Grindl, Camp Runamuck, and Arnie. Swift returned to Disney to write Candleshoe in 1977.

1951

In 1951, Swift married actress Maggie McNamara. They later divorced. He married model Micheline Swift in 1957 to whom he remained married until his death. The couple had two daughters, Michele and Wendon.

1938

Born in Minneapolis, Swift's father owned a factory that made sausage casings. After the depression, he dropped out of school at the age of 17 and boarded a freight train to California to pursue his goal of working for Walt Disney. After arriving in Los Angeles, Swift worked several odd jobs to earn money including working as an usher at the Warner Bros. theater. In between work, he attended art school and also attended Hollywood High School at night. He began his career at The Walt Disney Studio as an office boy and rose to be an assistant animator under Ward Kimball in 1938.

1919

David "Dave" Swift (July 27, 1919 – December 31, 2001) was an American screenwriter, animator, director, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing 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).