# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sherwood-schwartz
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:34:56.417Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sherwood-schwartz"
name: "Sherwood Schwartz"
slug: "sherwood-schwartz"
description: "Sherwood Charles Schwartz was an American television screenwriter and producer. He worked on radio shows in the 1940s, but he now is best known for creating the 1960s television series Gilligan's Island on CBS and The Brady Bunch on ABC. On March 7, 2008, Schwartz, at the time still active in his 90s, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. That same year, Schwartz was also inducted into the Television Hall of Fame."
tagline: "American television writer and producer (1916–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sherwood_Schwartz_Star_Ceremony.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1916-11-14"
deathDate: "2011-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             1.398132156594685
  historical:           12.33882666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0777442"
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    title: "Sherwood Schwartz"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump