Seaman Jacobs

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Seaman Jacobs
Born Seaman Block Jacobs
(1912-02-25)February 25, 1912
Kingston, New York, U.S.
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Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names Seamen Jacobs
Occupation Television writer
Years active 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. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1978 for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Special for The George Burns One-Man Show in 1977.[1]

He cowrote for I Love Lucy and The Love Boat with Freddie Fox (screenwriter).[2]

On April 8, 2008, Jacobs died of cardiac arrest at the age of 96.[3]

Selected filmography

Film
Year Film Notes
1963 It Happened at the World's Fair Written by
1980 Oh, God! Book II Writer
Television
Year Title Notes
1949–1950 The Ed Wynn Show 7 episodes
1957–1959 How to Marry a Millionaire 7 episodes
1959–1962 Bachelor Father 28 episodes
1960 The Dennis O'Keefe Show 1 episode
1963–1964 Petticoat Junction 6 episodes
1965–1966 F Troop 8 episodes
1967–1968 The Mothers-in-Law 5 episodes
1967–1970 Family Affair 4 episodes
1968–1970 The Red Skelton Show 41 episodes
1971 The Jimmy Stewart Show Unknown episodes
1972 Temperatures Rising 2 episodes
1973 Wait Till Your Father Gets Home 1 episode
1975–1976 Maude 2 episodes
1976 The Dumplings 1 episode
1976–1977 Wonderbug 3 episodes
1976–1981 The Jeffersons 5 episodes
1983 Bob Hope's All-Star Super Bowl Party Television special
1986 All-Star Tribute to General Jimmy Doolittle Television special
1987 NBC Investigates Bob Hope Television special
1991 Bob Hope & Friends: Making New Memories Television special

References

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