Shelley Curtis is an American television
soap opera
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director
Director may refer to:
Literature
* ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine
* ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker
* ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty
Music
* Director (band), an Irish rock band
* ''D ...
and
producer. She has been working in daytime since 1979. She's sometimes credited as ''Shelly Curtis''.
Positions held
''
All My Children''
* Occasional Director (2003–2007, 2010–2011)
''
Days of Our Lives''
*
Supervising Producer (1988–1989, 1989–1992)
* Supervising Executive Producer (1989)
* Producer (1983–1988)
* Director (1983–1988)
''
General Hospital''
* Director (1992–2001, 2002)
* Consulting Producer (1994–2001)
* Producer (1992–1994)
* Associate Director (1979–1982)
''
Guiding Light''
* Occasional Director (2002–2007)
''
Loving''
* Occasional Director (1994–1995)
''
One Life to Live''
* Occasional Director (1997–2001)
''
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 ...
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* Occasional Director (1997–1999, 2002)
* Consulting Producer (1997–1999)
''
Monarch Cove
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* Executive Producer (2006)
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Award
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*Nomination, 1995–2001, Drama Series, ''General Hospital''
*Nomination, 1995–2001, Best Directing, ''General Hospital''
*Win, 1995–2000, Drama Series, ''General Hospital''
*Win, 2000, Directing, ''General Hospital''
Directors Guild of America Award
The Directors Guild of America Awards are issued annually by the Directors Guild of America. The first DGA Award was an "Honorary Life Member" award issued in 1938 to D. W. Griffith. The statues are made by New York firm, Society Awards.
Catego ...
*Nomination, 1996, Directing, ''General Hospital''
Other
*Curtis is largely credited with inventing the word juj in 1984. Defined as adding style to a person, outfit or cinematic set. The word was adopted by Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and has since become common parlance in and out of Hollywood.
External links
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American television directors
American television producers
American women television producers
American women television directors
Living people
Soap opera producers
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American women