Harald Zwart
Known for
Harald Zwart is a working Dutch director working in the part of the industry that stays out of frame. 34 years of work have produced 18 credits. The record opens, for most readers, with 'The Karate Kid'. 'The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones' is the other project most often mentioned. He has worked in action more than in any other register.
Harald Zwart
11 Directed
2 Series
Harald Zwart is a working Dutch director working in the part of the industry that stays out of frame. 34 years of work have produced 18 credits. The record opens, for most readers, with 'The Karate Kid'. 'The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones' is the other project most often mentioned. He has worked in action more than in any other register.
Movies
Director
The Karate Kid
2010
Director
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
2013
Director
The Pink Panther 2
2009
Director
Agent Cody Banks
2003
Director
One Night at McCool's
2001
Director
The 12th Man
2017
Director
ViQueens
2026
Director
Hamilton
1998
Director
Long Flat Balls II
2008
Director
Long Flat Balls III
2022
Full Filmography
ViQueens
Director
2026
Film
Long Flat Balls III
Director
2022
Film
Post Mortem: No One Dies in Skarnes
Director · 4 episodes
2021–
TV
The Oil Fund
Creator
2018–
TV
The 12th Man
Director
2017
Film
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Director
2013
Film
The Karate Kid
Director
2010
Film
The Pink Panther 2
Director
2009
Film
Long Flat Balls II
Director
2008
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Harald Zwart and where are they from?
Harald Zwart is 61 years old, born on July 1, 1965 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
What are the most famous roles of Harald Zwart?
Harald Zwart is best known for directing The Karate Kid, The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, The Pink Panther 2.
How many movies has Harald Zwart directed?
Over a 34-year career (since 1992), Harald Zwart has directed or written 11 films and worked on 2 TV shows.
What was Harald Zwart's first movie?
The career of Harald Zwart began with Betrayed ().
What is Harald Zwart's most recent movie or series?
Harald Zwart's most recent release is Long Flat Balls III, which premiered on April 1, 2022.
What TV shows has Harald Zwart created or directed?
On television, Harald Zwart has appeared in Post Mortem: No One Dies in Skarnes, The Oil Fund.
Does Harald Zwart have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Harald Zwart's upcoming work includes: ViQueens (2026).
Harald Zwart
1965-07-01 · Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Harald Zwart (born July 1, 1965) is a Norwegian film director.
Although born in the Netherlands, Zwart was raised in Fredrikstad in Norway. As early as age eight, he started making short films. He attended the Dutch Film Academy in Amsterdam where he received great acclaim for his student film Gabriel's Surprise. The film was later televised.
In addition to several award-winning short films, music videos and commercials, he has directed the films Agent Cody Banks, One Night at McCool's, Hamilton and Lange Flate Ballær 2. He is also the co-director and producer of the first Long Flat Balls, a Norwegian film about soccer fans from the city of Fredrikstad, Norway. This movie, often described as "The Full Monty" with more laughs, became a huge hit in Norway. Zwart's largest grossing film to date is The Karate Kid (2010 film) starring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan.
Harald Zwart has directed music videos for the Norwegian band a-ha, for the songs Velvet and Forever Not Yours.
He is attached as executive producer and possibly director of a film that is based on the video game RollerCoaster Tycoon.
His trademark is that he always adds props and items that represent Fredrikstad and the football club Fredrikstad F.K. in his movies.Harald Zwart, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia