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David Jacobs | |
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| Born | August 12, 1939 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | August 20, 2023 (aged 84) Burbank, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Maryland Institute College of Art |
| Occupation(s) | Television writer, producer, and director |
| Years active | 1975–2005 |
| Notable work | Dallas Knots Landing Paradise |
| Spouse(s) | Lynn Pleshette (? - ?) (divorced) (1 child) Diana Jacobs (1977 - 2023; his death) (2 children) |
| Children | 3 |
David Arnold Jacobs (August 12, 1939 – August 20, 2023) was an American television writer, producer, and director. He is most well known as the creator of the CBS primetime series Dallas, Knots Landing, and Paradise.