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Michael Jacobs

Playwright / Television Producer / Film Director / Screenwriter | * 06/28/1955 (68) | Highland Park (United States of America (USA))
Michael Jacobs (born June 28, 1955) is an American television creator, writer and producer whose work has appeared on Broadway, Off Broadway, television and film. He is the creator/producer or has written and developed several television series including Boy Meets World, Dinosaurs, Charles in Charge, My Two Dads, The Torkelsons, and Girl Meets World. His television shows have won the People's Choice, Parent's Choice, Environmental Media Awards, and more. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Kids & Family

Known for these Movies & Shows

Lawyer Richard Goodwin discovers that 'Twenty-One', a successful TV quiz show, is rigged and decides to expose the team behind the show. ...

Quiz Show

PG-13

1994 | 3.6/5 | 2h 13min
History, Drama, Mystery
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The adventures of relatable and adventurous Riley Matthews, the tween daughter of Cory and Topanga Matthews, and her bold best friend Maya as they traverse the twists and turns of teenage years at Man ...

Girl Meets World

TV-G

2014 | 4.2/5 | 23min per episode
Comedy, Kids & Family
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Charles in Charge is an American sitcom series starring Scott Baio as Charles, a 19-year-old student at the fictional Copeland College in New Brunswick, New Jersey, who worked as a live-in babysitter ...

Charles in Charge

Certification unknown

1984 | 3.1/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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My Two Dads is an American sitcom that starred Staci Keanan, Paul Reiser and Greg Evigan. It aired on NBC from 1987 to 1990 and was produced by Michael Jacobs Productions in association with Tri-Star ...

My Two Dads

Certification unknown

1987 | 3.1/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Michael Jacobs

Academy Award for Best Picture
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Movies with Michael Jacobs as Crew(7)

Directing/Director2023 Maybe I Do
Production/Producer2023 Maybe I Do
Writing/Writer2023 Maybe I Do
Writing/Screenplay2023 Maybe I Do
Production/Co-Executive Producer2002 Inferno
Production/Co-Executive Producer2002 Trapped: Buried Alive
Production/Producer1994 Quiz Show

TV Shows/Series with Michael Jacobs as Crew(15)

Writing/Writer2014 Girl Meets World
Production/Executive Producer2014 Girl Meets World
Creator/Creator2014 Girl Meets World
Creator/Creator1997 You Wish
Creator/Creator1995 Maybe This Time
Production/Producer1993 The Sinbad Show
Creator/Creator1993 Where I Live
Writing/Writer1993 Boy Meets World
Creator/Creator1993 Boy Meets World
Writing/Writer1993 Almost Home
Writing/Writer1991 Dinosaurs
Creator/Creator1991 Dinosaurs
Production/Producer1991 The Torkelsons
Creator/Creator1987 My Two Dads
Creator/Creator1984 Charles in Charge

Full Name: Michael Jacobs
Born: Tuesday, 06/28 1955 (June) in Highland Park (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 68 years + 303 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Educated at: Highland Park High School
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Other names for Michael Jacobs (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Jake Jacobs"
"Michael D. Jacobs"
"Michael Jacobs (producer)"
"Michael Jacobs (Filmproduzent)"
Michael Jacobs frequently works together with these people:
Michael McKean (13x, Actor)
Allan Trautman (11x, Actor)
Sam McMurray (10x, Actor)
Thom Sharp (9x, Actor)
Jason Alexander (7x, Actor)
Tim Curry (7x, Actor)
David Trainer (6x, Crew)
Michael Dorn (5x, Actor)
Suzie Plakson (5x, Actress)
Kirk R. Thatcher (5x, Crew)
Trina McGee-Davis (4x, Actress)
Sharon Ilson (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1349481, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 03/30/2024