Robert L. Jacks(1927-1987)

Producer
Writer
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Robert L. Jacks was born on 14 June 1927 in Oxnard, California, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for La famille des collines (1972), Prince Vaillant (1954) and Les Géants de l'Ouest (1969). He was married to Darrylin Zanuck. He died on 26 August 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
- 1 win & 3 nominations total

Known for

Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in La famille des collines (1972)

La famille des collines

7.6

TV Series

Producer

Prince Vaillant (1954)

Prince Vaillant

6.2

Producer

1954

John Wayne, Rock Hudson, Jan-Michael Vincent, Antonio Aguilar, Bruce Cabot, Roman Gabriel, Big John Hamilton, Ben Johnson, Lee Meriwether, Melissa Newman, and Merlin Olsen in Les Géants de l'Ouest (1969)

Les Géants de l'Ouest

6.6

Producer

1969

L'étreinte fatale (1956)

L'étreinte fatale

6.7

Producer

1956

Credits

Producer

CBS Summer Playhouse
6.5
TV Series
- producer
- 1987
Shérif, fais-moi peur!
7.1
TV Series
- supervising producer (as Robert Jacks)
- 1981–1984
A Few Days in Weasel Creek
6.9
TV Movie
- producer
- 1981
The Day the Loving Stopped
6.5
TV Movie
- producer
- 1981
A Matter of Life and Death
7.3
TV Movie
- producer
- 1981
More Wild Wild West
5.9
TV Movie
- producer
- 1980
Murder Can Hurt You!
6.2
TV Movie
- producer
- 1980
Young Love, First Love
6.4
TV Movie
- producer
- 1979
Le retour des Mystères de l'Ouest
6.6
TV Movie
- producer
- 1979
Mister Horn
6.5
TV Mini Series
- producer
- 1979
Huit, ça suffit
6.6
TV Series
- supervising producer
- producer
- 1977–1978
The Young Pioneers
7.0
TV Series
- producer
- 1978
Crunch
4.8
TV Movie
- producer
- 1976
State Fair
4.2
TV Movie
- producer
- 1976
La famille des collines
7.6
TV Series
- producer
- 1972–1976

Writer

Additional Crew

Personal details

Alternative name
- Robert Jacks
Born
- June 14, 1927
- Oxnard, California, USA
Died
- August 26, 1987
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
- Darrylin Zanuck
Other works
In 1973, he and Earl Hamner Jr. co-produced an unsold television pilot for ABC called "Pomroy's People." The program starred Brock Peters as a minister in a rural Kentucky community.

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Trivia
Son-in-law of producer Darryl F. Zanuck.

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