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American actor, producer, director, and writer (–)

This article is about the actor, producer and writer. For the mystery writer, see Jack Webb (novelist). For the Australian rules footballer, see Jack Webb (footballer).

John Randolph Webb (April 2, &#;– December 23, ) 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.^[1][2]

Webb started his career in the s as a radio personality, starring in several radio shows and dramas—including Dragnet, which he created in —before entering television in the s, creating the television adaptation of Dragnet for NBC as well as other series.

Throughout the s, Webb worked in both acting and television production, creating Adam in , and in , Webb retired from acting to focus on producing, creating Emergency! in Webb continued to m