Jill Mitwell is an American television

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. Mitwell gave the acceptance speech for '' One Life to Live'' winning the

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for the directing team in 2008.

Directing credits

*'' All My Children'' Occasional Director (2001) *''

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'' Director (1987–1991; 1998–1999) *'' Guiding Light'' Director (Early 1980s) *'' One Life to Live'' Director (1992–1998; 2000–2006; 2006–January 2012) * "Remember WENN" Director (1997)

Awards and nominations

*Win, 2014, Directing, "One Life to Live" (online reboot) *Win, 2009, Directing, "One Life to Live" *Win, 2008, Directing, "One Life to "Live" *Nominated, 2007, Directing, ''One Life to Live'' *Nominated, 2004, Directing, ''One Life to Live'' *Nominated, 1995, Directing, ''One Life to Live'' *Nominated, 1992, Directing, ''As the World Turns'' *Nominated, 1990, Directing, ''As the World Turns'' *Nominated, 1989, Directing, ''As the World Turns'' *Nominated, 1988, Directing, ''As the World Turns''

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*Win, 2013, Directing, "One Life to Live", episode "Between Heaven and Hell" *Nomination, 2010, Directing, "One Life to Live", episode 10,688 *Win, 2007, Directing, ''One Life to Live'', (episode #9779) *Nomination, 2002, Directing, ''One Life to Live'', (episode #8691) *Win, 2000, Directing, ''One Life to Live'', (episode #8205) *Nomination, 1999, Directing, ''One Life to Live'', (episode #8012) *Nomination, 1998, Directing, ''One Life to Live'', (episode #7761) *Nomination, 1996, Directing, ''One Life to Live'', (episode #7285) *Win, 1993, Directing, ''One Life to Live'', (episode #6356)

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