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Seaman Jacobs. Seaman Block Jacobs (February 25, 1912 – April 8, 2008) was an American screenwriter. He wrote episodes for several TV shows, such as The Addams Family, The Lucy Show, I Dream of Jeannie, F-Troop, The Andy Griffith Show, Here's Lucy and Diff'rent Strokes. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1978 for Outstanding Writing in a ...
YearFilmNotes1963Written by1980Writer1949–1950The Ed Wynn Show7 episodes1957–19597 episodesApr 19, 2008 · TV comedy writer Seaman Jacobs, who wrote for scores of classic TV shows including "The Addams Family" and "My Favorite Martian," died of cardiac arrest April 8 in Los Angeles. He was 96.
Apr 6, 2018 · For his full interview, see https://interviews.televisionacademy.com/interviews/seaman-jacobs
Apr 15, 2008 · Seaman Jacobs, 96, a veteran comedy writer who worked for legendary Hollywood entertainers, died April 8 of cardiac arrest at Century City Hospital in Los Angeles.
Seaman Jacobs. Writer: Valentine's Day. Seaman Jacobs was born on 25 February 1912 in Kingston, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Valentine's Day (1964), It Happened at the World's Fair (1963) and How to Marry a Millionaire (1957).
- Seaman Jacobs
- April 8, 2008
- February 25, 1912
In his over three-hour interview, Seaman Jacobs (1912-2008) talks about getting his start as a writer by writing copy for the Brazilian Pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair. He recalls how, after getting discharged from the army, he wrote for radio personalities including Jack Paar, Bing Crosby, Ed Wynn, and Henry Morgan. He talks about making his television writing debut in 1949 on The Ed Wynn ...
For his full interview, see https://interviews.televisionacademy.com/interviews/seaman-jacobs
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