Jess Oppenheimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jess Oppenheimer

Head writer, and producer of sitcom ''I Love Lucy''.

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1913

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Date of Death: 27-Dec-1988

Profession: screenwriter, television director

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jessurun James "Jess" Oppenheimer (November 11, 1913 – December 27, 1988) was an American radio and television writer, producer, and director.
He was the producer and head writer of the CBS sitcom I Love Lucy.Lucille Ball called Oppenheimer “the brains” behind I Love Lucy.
As series creator, producer, and head writer, “Jess was the creative force behind the ‘Lucy’ show,” according to I Love Lucy director William Asher.
“He was the field general.
Jess presided over all the meetings, and ran the whole show.
He was very sharp.”