Darwyn Swalve

Darwyn Swalve

Deceased · Born: Aug 20, 1946 · Died: May 5, 1999

Personal Details

BornAug 20, 1946 Iowa, USA

Biography

Darwyn Swalve, professionally known as Dar, embarked on a lifelong quest to conquer the revered stages of Broadway, fueled by an unrelenting passion to tread the hallowed boards of the Great White Way. His journey in community theater served as a catalyst for this aspiration, providing a foundation upon which he could hone his craft and lay the groundwork for a future replete with promise.

Darwyn's destiny was fulfilled as his fervent desire to tread the boards of a Broadway production was ultimately satisfied with his securing of a role in the highly acclaimed and award-winning show, "City of Angels". This remarkable opportunity enabled him to spend six months performing at the renowned Shubert Theater in Century City, leaving a lasting impression on audiences with his impressive talents.

Following this successful stint, Darwyn embarked on a year-long tour with the production, thereby further solidifying his reputation as a seasoned and accomplished thespian.

Darwyn's multifaceted career extends far beyond his remarkable stage presence, as he has also left an indelible mark on the cinematic world. In his film endeavors, he consistently demonstrated his daredevil spirit by performing his own stunts, showcasing his remarkable physical prowess and fearlessness in the face of danger.

Moreover, his impressive resume boasts a diverse array of commercials, featuring a standout advertisement for the iconic Ford Mustang. In this high-profile campaign, Darwyn had the privilege of sharing the screen with the illustrious Katherine Zeta-Jones, cementing his status as a sought-after talent in the advertising world.

As his professional trajectory continues to unfold, it is clear that Darwyn's versatility, adaptability, and unwavering commitment to his craft have solidified his position as a respected and accomplished figure in the entertainment industry.

The years preceding his untimely demise in May of 1999 were marked by Darwyn's tireless efforts to bring his television series project, "The Journey of Allen Strange," to fruition, a collaborative endeavor with Nickelodeon Productions.

As the project neared its completion, Darwyn's untimely passing, brought about by a heart attack, cruelly intervened, leaving the world bereft of his creative genius.

Though his life was tragically cut short, Darwyn Swalve's indelible mark on the entertainment industry has had a lasting impact, inspiring future generations with his unwavering passion and dedication to his craft.

In the years leading up to his passing, Darwyn Swalve had been diligently working on a television series project for Nickelodeon Productions, titled "The Journey of Allen Strange."

Career

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1994
It Runs in the Family
It Runs in the Family as Big Dickie Bumpus
{"id":21331,"title":"Bad Blood","year":"1994","character":"Sweets","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bad-blood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_21331.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_21331.jpg"},"released":1}
Bad Blood
Bad Blood as Sweets
{"id":7501,"title":"Barton Fink","year":"1991","character":"Wrestler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/barton-fink","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5soionpl8lf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5soionpl8lf0.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Barton Fink
Barton Fink as Wrestler
{"id":160121,"title":"A Dozen Ways to Die!!","year":"1990","character":"Cyclops","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-dozen-ways-to-die","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160121.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160121.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
{"id":93513,"title":"Deadly Reactor","year":"1989","character":"Hog","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/deadly-reactor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_93513.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_93513.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":60548,"title":"Jungle Assault","year":"1989","character":"Crusher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jungle-assault","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60548.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60548.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":7268,"title":"Dead Bang","year":"1989","character":"Biker #1","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dead-bang","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7268.jpg"},"released":1}
Dead Bang
Dead Bang as Biker #1
{"id":6954,"title":"Police Academy 6: City Under Siege","year":"1989","character":"Ox","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/police-academy-6-city-under-siege","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6o65jmrnsra0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6o65jmrnsra0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":160607,"title":"Take Two","year":"1988","character":"Gun Dealer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/take-two-1987","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160607.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160607.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Take Two
Take Two as Gun Dealer
{"id":61297,"title":"Remo Williams: The Prophecy","year":"1988","character":"Biker Leader","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/remo-williams-the-prophecy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61297.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61297.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":61150,"title":"The Game","year":"1988","character":"Stubby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-game-1988","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61150.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61150.jpg"},"released":1}
The Game
The Game as Stubby
{"id":61327,"title":"Dead Man Walking","year":"1988","character":"Skin Head","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dead-man-walking-1988","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61327.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61327.jpg"},"released":1}
Dead Man Walking
Dead Man Walking as Skin Head
{"id":60984,"title":"Arizona Heat","year":"1988","character":"Bear","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/arizona-heat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60984.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60984.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":33734,"title":"Open House","year":"1987","character":"Harry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/open-house-1987","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33734.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33734.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Open House
Open House as Harry
{"id":61739,"title":"Cry Wilderness","year":"1987","character":"Biker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cry-wilderness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61739.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61739.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8512,"title":"In the Mood","year":"1987","character":"Huge Inmate","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-the-mood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8512.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8512.jpg"},"released":1}
In the Mood
In the Mood as Huge Inmate
{"id":6233,"title":"Summer School","year":"1987","character":"Scary Inmate","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/summer-school","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6233.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6233.jpg"},"released":1}
Summer School
Summer School as Scary Inmate
{"id":112251,"title":"Hands of Steel","year":"1986","character":"Anatola Blanco","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hands-of-steel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_112251.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_112251.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Hands of Steel
Hands of Steel as Anatola Blanco
{"id":6086,"title":"Heartbreak Ridge","year":"1986","character":"Bar Tough Guy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heartbreak-ridge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5rjdcqibqdf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5rjdcqibqdf0.jpg"},"released":1}
Heartbreak Ridge
Heartbreak Ridge as Bar Tough Guy
{"id":62492,"title":"The Zoo Gang","year":"1985","character":"Goose","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-zoo-gang","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62492.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62492.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
{"id":61991,"title":"Texas Godfather","year":"1985","character":"Bowman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/texas-godfather","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61991.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61991.jpg"},"released":1}