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  1. Jessurun James Oppenheimer (November 11, 1913 – December 27, 1988) was an American radio and television writer, producer, and director. He was the producer and head writer of the CBS sitcom I Love Lucy. Lucille Ball called Oppenheimer “the brains” behind I Love Lucy.

  2. Dec 30, 1988 · Jess Oppenheimer, a radio and television producer, director and writer who helped create one of television's most successful situation comedies, ''I Love Lucy,'' died of heart failure on...

  3. Dec 29, 1988 · By CAROL MC GRAW. Dec. 29, 1988 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Jess Oppenheimer, who created one of TV’s most popular shows, “I Love Lucy,” died of heart failure Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai...

  4. Writer: I Love Lucy. Jess Oppenheimer (November 11, 1913 - December 27, 1988) Lucille Ball called Jess Oppenheimer "the brains" behind I Love Lucy (1951), and with good reason. As series creator, producer, and head writer, "Jess was the creative force behind the 'Lucy' show," confirms director William Asher.

    • Writer, Producer, Music Department
    • November 11, 1913
    • Jess Oppenheimer
    • December 27, 1988
  5. Jun 16, 2022 · Who was Jess Oppenheimer? He was a hilarious Jew from San Francisco who happened to be the creator, head writer and producer of “I Love Lucy.”

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  7. Jun 16, 2022 · Over 15 years later, Oppenheimer would win two Emmys for “I Love Lucy” (he was nominated five times) and earn a great deal more than $50 per week, but back in 1936, his “heart was pounding...

  8. Jess Oppenheimer (November 11, 1913 – December 27, 1988) a radio and television writer, producer, and director, was producer and head writer of the CBS-TV sitcom series I Love Lucy. Lucille Ball called Oppenheimer “the brains” behind I Love Lucy.

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