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Writer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Jo Swerling Jr. was born on 18 June 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963), Run for Your Life (1965) and The Rockford Files (1974). More at IMDbPro.
- January 1, 1
- Producer, Writer, Director
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Jo Swerling Jr.
Swerling was the father of Peter Swerling, the world's leading radar theoretician of the second half of the 20th century, and Jo Swerling Jr., producer of such television series as Alias Smith and Jones, The Rockford Files, Baretta, The Greatest American Hero, The A-Team, and Profit.
Overview. Born. June 18, 1931 · Los Angeles, California, USA. Mini Bio. Jo Swerling Jr. was born on June 18, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963), Run for Your Life (1965) and The Rockford Files (1974). Trivia. Son of Screenwriter Jo Swerling. Contribute to this page.
- June 18, 1931
Born June 18, 1931, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Jo (a writer) and Florence (Manson) Swerling; children: Timothy David, Tanya Manson. Addresses: Office--The Cannell Studios, 7083 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028.
Feb 24, 2021 · According to Douglas Snauffer's book, The Show Must Go On: How The Deaths of Lead Actors Have Affected Television Series, when the actor shot himself, executive producer Jo Swerling, Jr. sought to halt production of Alias Smith and Jones. But ABC refused to do that and was very clear on their position.
May 31, 1992 · Jo Swerling Jr. is mistaken about Abe Burrows's entrance into "Guys and Dolls." During the summer of 1950 -- long before rehearsals began -- Burrows stayed with us at our house in Bucks...
SWERLING, Jo (seph) 1897-1964. PERSONAL: Born April 18, 1897, in Bardichov, Russia; died 1964; married Florence Manson; children: Peter, Jo, Jr. CAREER: Screenwriter, playwright, and short-story writer. Journalist for Chicago Herald and Examiner and Chicago correspondent for Variety until 1964. AWARDS, HONORS: Antoinette Perry Award, American ...
