James Komack, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1997)
James Komack (August 3, 1924 – December 24, 1997) was an American television producer, director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for producing several hit television series, including The Courtship of Eddie's Father, Chico and the Man, and Welcome Back, Kotter.
Over the course of his career, Komack was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards.