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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.
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 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.
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.
For his full interview, see https://interviews.televisionacademy.com/interviews/seaman-jacobs
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 The George Burns One-Man Show (1977). He was married to June Rita Bender and Margie Hart.
For his full interview, see https://interviews.televisionacademy.com/interviews/seaman-jacobs
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