# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-mendelsohn
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:29:34.199Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-mendelsohn"
name: "Jack Mendelsohn"
slug: "jack-mendelsohn"
description: "Jack Mendelsohn was an American writer-artist who worked in animation, comic strips and comic books. An Emmy-nominated television comedy writer and story editor, he had numerous credits as a TV scripter, including Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Three's Company, The Carol Burnett Show and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Among his work for feature films, he was a co-screenwriter of Yellow Submarine (1968). In 2004, the Animation Writers Caucus of the Writers Guild gave him a Lifetime Achievement Award."
tagline: "American writer and artist"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/23/Jackys_Diary_%28comic_strip_panels%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1926-11-08"
deathDate: "2017-01-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.46
  momentum:             4.426229508196722
  historical:           6.809792
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0578859/"
    handle:    "nm0578859"
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mendelsohn"
    title: "Jack Mendelsohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%87%D9%86"
    title: "چاك مينديلسوهن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mendelsohn"
    title: "Jack Mendelsohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mendelsohn"
    title: "Jack Mendelsohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mendelsohn"
    title: "Jack Mendelsohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mendelsohn"
    title: "Jack Mendelsohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mendelsohn"
    title: "Jack Mendelsohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11865615"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/71255"
    title: "Jack Mendelsohn"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump