Angela Tessinari is an American television director.

Positions held

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'' *Director: 1997-2008, 2008-2011 '' As the World Turns'' *Director: 2008 '' The City'' *Director: 1995 - 1997 '' The Guiding Light'' *Associate Director: 1989 '' Loving'' *Associate Director: 19** ''

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'' *Director: January 16, 2012- ''

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'' *Director: 2015-

Awards and nominations

Tessinari has been nominated for nine Daytime Emmy awards in the category Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team, for her work on '' The Guiding Light'' and ''

''. She was nominated from 1990 to 2008, and won once in 2003. Her first DE nomination was shared with Bruce S. Barry,

Scott McKinsey Scott McKinsey (born April 16, 1959) is an American television soap opera television director, director. Family McKinsey is the son of late actress Beverlee McKinsey, who was known for long-running roles on ''Another World (TV series), Another Wo ...

, JoAnne Sedwick, Susan Dansby, Joanne Goodhart, and John O'Connell, while her win was shared with

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Robert Scinto Robert Scinto (September 3, 1946) is an American television soap opera director. Directing credits ''All My Children'' * Director (1997-2002) * Occasional Director (2002-2004) '' The City'' * Director (entire run, 1995–1997) ''Guiding Light ...

, James A. Baffico,

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Barbara M. Simmons Barbara M. Simmons is an American television director and editor. Positions held * Director on ''All My Children''; 2000–2008 * Editor on ''All My Children'' Awards and nominations Simmons has been nominated for 22 Daytime Emmy awards in the ca ...

, Shirley Simmons, Karen Johnson, Terry Walker, A.J. Gundell, Jerry Pilato, Penny Bergman, Rusty Swope, and Tamara P. Grady. She was also nominated for two

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awards in the category Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials, for her work on AMC. She was nominated in 2002 and 2004.

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