David Jacobs (writer)

David Arnold Jacobs 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. ^{David Jacobs, American television writer and producer (d. 2023)}

12 August 1939

Born on the same birth date (12 August 1939): David King (chemist) • George Hamilton (actor) • Jayakumar • Pam Kilborn • Roy Romanow • Sushil Koirala

Born on the same birth day (12 August): Cecil B. DeMille • Charles Blackman • Curtius baronets • Douglas Croft • Ian Hutchinson (motorcyclist) • Kléber (footballer, born 1983) • Maggie Lawson • Michael Hagan • Mohammad Hatta • Ron Mael • Roy Romanow • Tokugawa Iemitsu • William Goldman

Born in the same month (August 1939): Clarence Williams III • Jayakumar • Joel Schumacher • John W. Snow • Maxine Brown (soul singer) • Mike Velarde • Pam Kilborn • Robert James Waller • Romano Prodi • Terry Kiser • William Least Heat-Moon