

Writing
Birthday: July 27, 1919 (106)
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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).
Known For
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The Storyteller (1988)Age: 69as King
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981)Age: 62as Professor Lindemann
Gossip from the Forest (1979)Age: 60as General Groener
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)Age: 48as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Good Neighbor Sam (1964)Age: 45as TV Director (uncredited)
Hamlet at Elsinore (1964)Age: 45as Player King
Pollyanna (1960)Age: 41as Fireman (Uncredited)
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)Age: 29






