Person
Mel Swope
Production
Biography
Two time Golden Globe winner, Mel was chosen as the first Gilliland Chair of Telecommunications at San Jose State University. He has received four Emmy Award nominations, one Humanitas Prize nomination, two NAACP Image Award nominations, and two MPSE Golden Reel Awards. As a Producer and Executive he has supervised hundreds of productions in the USA and around the world. From summer stock Musicals, to Comedy and Drama, Mel has shepherded 'story telling' from his beginnings in theatre to the world of television, as we know it today.
Known for
Miami Vice
Producer
Fame
Director
Police Story
Producer
12 Angry Men
Executive In Charge Of Production
Good Heavens
Director
Nightmare on the 13th Floor
Executive In Charge Of Production
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
Associate Producer
Inherit the Wind
Executive In Charge Of Production
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
Producer
The Night the City Screamed
Producer
Filmography
- 1999That Championship SeasonExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1999Inherit the WindExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1998The Taking of Pelham One Two ThreeExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 199712 Angry MenExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1994Dancing with DangerExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1994Accidental MeetingExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1994Trapped in SpaceExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1994The Spider and the FlyExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993Jericho FeverExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993Official DenialExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993The Cover Girl MurdersExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993LindaExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993The SubstituteExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993Dying to RememberExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993RubdownExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993Praying MantisExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993Deadly RelationsExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993Tainted BloodExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1993Fade to BlackExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992Through the Eyes of a KillerExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992SunstrokeExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992Body LanguageExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992The Secret Passion of Robert ClaytonExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992Chrome SoldiersExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992Treacherous CrossingExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992HomewreckerExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992Blind Man's BluffExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1992Are You Lonesome Tonight?Executive In Charge Of Production
- 1991Love KillsExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley StoryExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991Deadly DesireExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991Writer's BlockExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991The Lightning IncidentExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991Deadly GameExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991Child of Darkness, Child of LightExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991The 10 Million Dollar GetawayExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991Murderous VisionExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1991Fatal ExposureExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1990Nightmare on the 13th FloorExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1990Fire and RainExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1990Web of DeceitExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1990Hitler's DaughterExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1990Snow KillExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1990The Kissing PlaceExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1990Dangerous PursuitExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1989SpyExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1989Final NoticeExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1989Sorry, Wrong NumberExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1989The Haunting of Sarah HardyExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1989The ForgottenExecutive In Charge Of Production
- 1988The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal MissionProducer
- 1987The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly MissionProducer
- 1987If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be BelgiumProducer
- 1985The Eagle and The BearProducer
- 1984Miami ViceProducer
- 1982FameDirector
- 1980The Night the City ScreamedProducer
- 1979Pleasure CoveSecond Unit Director
- 1976Banjo Hackett: Roamin' FreeAssociate Producer
- 1976Good HeavensDirector
- 1973Police StoryProducer
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