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Beth Schwartz

b. 1901

Television writer and producer

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About Beth Schwartz

Born 1901. Beth Schwartz was an American screenwriter, television producer and television writer.

Beth Schwartz is an American television writer. She is known for her work as showrunner on the seventh and eighth season of Arrow, and as a co-showrunner on the Netflix series Sweet Tooth.

Career She began her career as a production staffer on the J. J. Abrams produced ABC dramedy What About Brian. She later would go on to write an episode ("What About Secret Lovers").

She wrote two episodes of the ABC family drama Brothers & Sisters ("Going Once... Going Twice", "Taking Sides") and one episode of The CW's dramedy/romance Hart of Dixie ("Mistress & Misunderstandings").

Arrow In summer 2012, Schwartz joined the writers room for the first year DC Comics CW series Arrow.

For the eighth and final season, Schwartz served as co-showrunner alongside Marc Guggenheim, making both the senior writers for that series.

Legends of Tomorrow Schwartz has also written two episodes for the Arrow spin-off Legends of Tomorrow, as well as serving as a consulting producer on the show.

Personal life Schwartz is married to director, and former Arrowverse cameraman, Jeff Cassidy.

Filmography Television YearTitleCredited asNotes Writer Producer Executive producer 2007 What About Brian Writer (1 episode) 2008–2009 Brothers & Sisters Writer (2 episodes) 2012 Hart of Dixie Writer (1 episode) 2012–2020 Arrow Writer (35 episodes), executive story editor (23 episodes), co-producer (23 episodes), co-executive producer (46 episodes), executive producer/showrunner (32 episodes) 2016 Legends of Tomorrow Writer (2 episodes), consulting producer (16 episodes) 2021–2024 Sweet Tooth Writer (2 episodes), executive producer, co-showrunner 2024 Dead Boy Detectives Writer (1 episode), executive producer, co-showrunner

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Important facts

Born
1901
Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of Michigan

Frequently asked questions

Who was Beth Schwartz?

Television writer and producer

When was Beth Schwartz born?

Beth Schwartz was born in 1901.

What was Beth Schwartz's occupation?

Beth Schwartz was a screenwriter, television producer and television writer.

What nationality was Beth Schwartz?

Beth Schwartz was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Beth Schwartz

· Wikidata: Q18153796

· DBpedia: Beth Schwartz

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