# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-webb
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:54:31.410Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-webb"
name: "Jack Webb"
slug: "jack-webb"
description: "John Randolph Webb was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter, most famous for his role as Joe Friday in the Dragnet franchise, which he created. He was also the founder of his own production company, Mark VII Limited."
tagline: "American actor, producer, director, and writer (1920–1982)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jack_Webb_Joe_Friday_Dragnet_1957.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1920-04-02"
deathDate: "1982-12-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.89
  momentum:             2.832492127173117
  historical:           18.60422533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0916131/"
    handle:    "nm0916131"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جاك ويب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جاك ويب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جک وب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DA%A9_%D9%88%D8%A8"
    title: "جک وب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9E%AD_%EC%9B%B9"
    title: "잭 웹"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%8F%D0%B5%D0%BA_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%B1"
    title: "Џек Веб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%8D%D0%B1%D0%B1%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8D%D0%BA"
    title: "Уэбб, Джэк"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Webb"
    title: "Jack Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%A8"
    title: "جیک ویب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ab908caa-39fd-4cf3-b104-af68811b5af5"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1287651"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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