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1949–1991. 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.
An inventory of the collection at Syracuse University. Biographical History. Seaman Jacobs was a comedy writer for such productions as "The Joey Bishop Show," "Here’s Lucy," and several Bob Hope television specials. Return to top. Scope and Contents of the Collection.
Book II (1980), Hong Kong Phooey (1974), Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (1973), I Dream of Jeannie (1967), The Addams Family (1964), and My Favorite Martian (1963). Jacobs graduated from Syracuse University, where he started his writing career at the school’s humor magazine.
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.
Apr 6, 2018 · For his full interview, see https://interviews.televisionacademy.com/interviews/seaman-jacobs
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Jacobs recounts writing for Earn Your Vacation, Bachelor Father, The Real McCoys, the pilots for The Addams Family, F-Troop, The Lucy Show, The Jeffersons, and numerous George Burns and Bob Hope specials. He concludes by discussing career highlights and regrets, and how he would like to be remembered.
