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Ronald L Schwary
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Born:
The Dalles, Oregon
on
5/23/1944
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Filmography
Absence of Malice
- ( Executive Producer
/ 2003
/ Released /
Columbia TriStar Home Video
)
Absence of Malice
- ( Production Manager
/ 2003
/ Released /
Columbia TriStar Home Video
)
Random Hearts
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1999
/ Released /
)
Meet Joe Black
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1998
/ Released /
)
The Mirror Has Two Faces
- ( Co-Executive Producer
/ 1996
/ Released /
)
Sabrina
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1995
/ Released /
)
Sabrina
- ( Sheik
/ 1995
/ Released /
)
Sabrina
- ( Production Manager
/ 1995
/ Released /
)
Cops and Robbersons
- ( Producer
/ 1994
/ Released /
)
Cops and Robbersons
- ( Producer
/ 1994
/ Released /
)
Scent of A Woman
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1992
/ Released /
)
Havana
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1990
/ Released /
)
Havana
- ( Unit Production Manager
/ 1990
/ Released /
)
Batteries Not Included
- ( Producer
/ 1987
/ Released /
)
Batteries Not Included
- ( Louie
/ 1987
/ Released /
)
A Soldier's Story
- ( Producer
/ 1984
/ Released /
)
Let's Spend the Night Together
- ( Producer
/ 1983
/ Released /
Cannon Releasing
)
Tootsie
- ( Paul Weintraub
/ 1982
/ Released /
)
Ordinary People
- ( Producer
/ 1980
/ Released /
Paramount Pictures
)
Ordinary People
- ( Unit Production Manager
/ 1980
/ Released /
Paramount Pictures
)
The Electric Horseman
- ( Associate Producer
/ 1979
/ Released /
)
The Electric Horseman
- ( Production Manager
/ 1979
/ Released /
)
California Suite
- ( Associate Producer
/ 1978
/ Released /
)
California Suite
- ( Production Manager
/ 1978
/ Released /
)
Casey's Shadow
- ( Ticket Seller
/ 1978
/ Released /
)
Casey's Shadow
- ( Assistant Director
/ 1978
/ Released /
)
The Cheap Detective
- (
/ 1978
/ Released /
)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- ( Unit Manager
/ 1977
/ Released /
)
Shadow of the Hawk
- ( Assistant Director
/ 1976
/ Released /
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
)
St. Ives
- ( Assistant Director
/ 1976
/ Released /
)
Breakheart Pass
- ( Assistant Director
/ 1975
/ Released /
)
Breakout
- ( Assistant Director
/ 1975
/ Released /
)
Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry
- ( Assistant Director
/ 1974
/ Released /
)
The Ultimate Thrill
- (
/ 1974
/ Released /
General Film Productions
)
TV Credits
Medium
(
2004 / Released
):
Director / Executive Producer / Line Producer
Drowned World
(
2008
)
TV Episode
Executive Producer
Being Joey Carmichael
(
2008
)
TV Episode
Executive Producer
Car Trouble
(
2008
)
TV Episode
Executive Producer
A Cure for What Ails You
(
2008
)
TV Episode
Executive Producer
Partners in Crime
(
2008
)
TV Episode
Executive Producer
(
75 more
)
Now and Again
(
1999 / Released
):
Director / Executive Producer
The Brotherhood
(
1991 / Released
):
Producer
Tour of Duty
(
1987 / Released
):
Producer
The Blue Knight
(
1973 / Released
):
Assistant Director
Sisters
(
Released
):
Director
Full Biography
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Profession(s):
producer
Sometimes Credited As:
Ron Schwary
Ronald Louis Schwary
Ronald Schwary
Family
son:Brian L Schwary (born 1972)
son:Neil L Schwary (born 1977)
wife:Susan Carol-Schwary (born 1948)
Education
Jesuit High School Portland, Oregon
Directors Guild of America
University of Southern California BS business and film 1963
Awards
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New York Film Critics Circle Award Best Picture "Ordinary People" 1980
Oscar Best Picture "Ordinary People" 1980
Milestones
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1980 First film as full producer, "Ordinary People"; also worked as unit production manager
1978 First film as associate producer, "California Suite"
1976 Began working for producer Ray Stark
Worked as extra, assistant director, production manager (mainly in TV)
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