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Richard J. Allen (writer)
Richard J. Allen (born November 13, 1959 in New York, New York, United States, USA) is an American television soap opera writer. He is professor and former chair of the department of Film, Television and Digital Media at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. Allen is also a playwright whose produced plays include "The Man Who Killed Rock Monnenoff," "Seducing Sally" and "Starbright & Vine." Allen is Jewish.Cleveland Jewish News: "The 30-plus most influential Jews in America"
December 27, 2001 He also published "Parashah Plays"—a collection of children's plays covering every portion of the torah.


Positions held

''Another World (TV series), Another World'' * screenwriter, Script ...
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Daytime Emmy Award
The Daytime Emmy Awards, or Daytime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry. Bestowed by the New York–based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), the Daytime Emmys are presented in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming. The first ceremony was held in 1974, expanding what was originally a prime time-themed Emmy Award. Ceremonies generally are held in May or June. History The first Emmy Award ceremony took place on January 25, 1949. The first daytime-themed Emmy Awards were given out at the Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony in 1972, when '' The Doctors'' and ''General Hospital'' were nominated for Outstanding Achievement in a Daytime Drama. That year, ''The Doctors'' won the first Best Show Daytime Emmy. In addition, the award for Outstanding Achievement by an Individual in a Daytime Drama was given to Mary Fickett from ''All My Children''. A p ...
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1959 Births
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Jewish American Screenwriters
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American Male Television Writers
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American Soap Opera Writers
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Sheri Anderson
Three-time Emmy-winning writer Sheri Anderson is responsible for helming over 3000 hours of network television. She has been involved in every aspect of the writing process including long-term storyline, daily episode breakdowns, dialogue writing and editing, audition scenes and supervision of the writing staff, as well as having final say in casting. She is recognized as one of the creative forces behind the high romance era of soap opera in the 1980s, the most popular in the genre's history. Shows that Anderson helmed or co-head wrote include ''Days of Our Lives'', ''General Hospital'', '' Santa Barbara'', ''Guiding Light'', '' Another World'' and primetime's ''Falcon Crest''. During that time, she developed two spinoffs for ''Days of our Lives''. She also served as Executive Producer for the first original content program on the web, ''The Spot The Spot, or thespot.com, was the first episodic online story (1995–1997), and covered bandwidth and production costs by offering ...
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Beth Milstein
Beth Milstein is an American television writer and producer. Positions held ''The Young and the Restless'' (hired by Josh Griffith) *Script Writer: May 14, 2008 – July 10, 2008; November 19, 2012 – September 24, 2015 *Script Editor: July 11, 2008 – November 2, 2012; November 10, 2017 – Present '' Days of Our Lives'' *Interim Head Writer: August 10, 2006 - October 4, 2006 *Co-Head Writer: January 31, 1992 - June 12, 1992, February 22, 2016 – September 2, 2016 *Associate Head Writer: 1987 - 1992, October 5, 2006 - October 26, 2007 *Associate Producer: 1981 - 1987 ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' (hired by Bradley Bell) *Script Writer: August 23, 2002 - May 23, 2005 ''Port Charles ''Port Charles'' (commonly abbreviated as ''PC'') is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from June 1, 1997, to October 3, 2003. It was a spin-off of the series ''General Hospital'', which has been running since 1963 and takes pl ...'' *Associate Head Writer: 2000 '' Sunset Be ...
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Gene Palumbo
Gene Palumbo (November 10, 1945 – October 10, 2000) was an American television producer and writer. Career Palumbo served as the head writer of the CBS Daytime soap opera '' Guiding Light'' with L. Virginia Browne from 1982 to 1983, where he won a 1982 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Writing. He later co-created ''Rituals'', which ran from 1984 to 1985. Palumbo was the head writer of the ABC Daytime serial '' General Hospital'' from 1989 to 1991, replacing Ann Marcus after the 1988 Writers Guild of America strike. He was himself replaced in 1991 with Norma Monty, the sister of Executive Producer and former head writer Gloria Monty, who had returned to the series in 1990. Palumbo then served as head writer for NBC Daytime's '' Days of Our Lives'' from June 19, 1991 to August 6, 1992. He was hired by Ken Corday in March 1991. Awards and nominations Daytime Emmy Awards The Daytime Emmy Awards, or Daytime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy ...
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Anne Schoettle
Anne Schoettle (born October 5, 1959) is an American television soap opera writer. She previously used ''Anne M. Schoettle'' as her screen name. Her husband is David Shaughnessy. They have three daughters Amy, Katie and Josie. Positions held Guiding Light * Script Writer: June 2005 - July 2005 ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' * Script Writer: 2002 - 2003 (hired by Bradley Bell) ''Days of Our Lives'' * Production Associate/Associate Director: 1980-1983 * Script Writer: 1984-1985 * Co-Head Writer: 1986 - 1989 * Head Writer 1989-1991 ''Port Charles'' * Associate Head Writer/Script Editor: 2000-2002 '' Sunset Beach'' * Script Writer/Script Editor: 1997 - 1999 ''The Young and the Restless'' * Consultant: 1992 - 1993 (hired by William J. Bell) * Script Writer: October, 2009 - November 2015 (hired by Maria Arena Bell) *Breakdown Writer: November 2015 *Script Writer: February 2018 Awards and nominations Daytime Emmy Awards *Win, 2010 season, ''The Young and the Restless'' *Win, 2013 ...
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Anne Howard Bailey
Anne Howard Bailey (July 26, 1924 – November 23, 2006) was an American writer known particularly for her work as a screenwriter and opera librettist. Life and career Born and raised in Memphis, Bailey attended Rhodes College, where she graduated in 1945 with a bachelor's degree in creative writing. After college she moved to New York City, where she began writing for theatre and television. She was a regular contributor to the ''Armstrong Circle Theatre'' and ''Appointment with Adventure'' during the 1950s and was one of the major writers for ''National Velvet'' during the 1960s. Her most successful work as a screenwriter was working as a head writer on several different soap operas during the 1980s, including ABC Daytime's ''General Hospital'' (1983–1986) and NBC Daytime's ''Days of Our Lives'' (1989–1990). She also created the short-lived 1970s soap opera ''How to Survive a Marriage''. After being fired from ''Days of Our Lives'' in 1990, Al Rabin was quoted as saying ...
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Writers Guild Of America Award
The Writers Guild of America Awards is an award for film, television, and radio writing including both fiction and non-fiction categories given by the Writers Guild of America, East and Writers Guild of America West since 1949. Eligibility The screen awards are for films that were exhibited theatrically during the preceding calendar year. The television awards are for series that were produced and aired between December 1 and November 30, regardless of how many episodes aired during this time period. Additionally, scripts must be produced under the jurisdiction of the WGA or under a collective bargaining agreement in Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, or the United Kingdom. Lifetime achievement awards Each year at the awards, two lifetime achievement awards are presented. One is for screenwriting, and the other is for TV writing: * Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement * Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement Categories (As of 2022.) ;Film * Best Adapted Screenplay ...
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