Actor

Jeffrey Schwarz

Directing

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Acting credits

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.4

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Movies: 322Series: 2Crew credits: 319

TMDB ID: 562695

IMDb ID: nm0777593

Known for: Directing

Born: September 15, 1969

Age: 56

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1990 - 2026

Years active: 37

Average TMDB rating: 6.73

Wikidata: Q6176270

Other jobs

Producer (260)Director (25)Editor (20)Assistant Editor (3)Consulting Producer (3)Executive Producer (3)Production Assistant (2)Additional Photography (1)

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Biography

Jeffrey Schwarz is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. His latest documentary is "Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders," which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2026. Other films include "Commitment to Life," "Boulevard! A Hollywood Story," "The Fabulous Allan Carr," "Tab Hunter Confidential," "I Am Divine," "Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon," "Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story," and HBO Documentary Films’ "Vito." He is executive producer of "Hollywood Black" (2024), the Emmy-nominated MGM+ series directed by Justin Simien, which won the 2025 Independent Spirit Award for Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series. Schwarz is also the recipient of the 2015 Frameline Award for outstanding contribution to LGBTQ representation in film, television, and the media arts.