N. Gail Lawrence (also known as Gail Lawrence) is an American television
soap opera
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writer.
Positions held
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All My Children
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'' (hired by
Megan McTavish)
* Associate Head Writer: 1994 - 1996, 1998–2001, 2013
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Days of Our Lives
''Days of Our Lives'' (also stylized as ''Days of our Lives''; simply referred to as ''Days'' or ''DOOL'') is an American television soap opera that streams on the streaming service Peacock. The soap, which aired on the American television net ...
''
* Writer: 1993
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General Hospital
''General Hospital'' (often abbreviated as ''GH'') is an American daytime television soap opera. It is listed in ''Guinness World Records'' as the list of longest-running television shows by category, longest-running American soap opera in pro ...
''
* Script Writer: 1993
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Guiding Light
''Guiding Light'' (known as ''The Guiding Light'' before 1975) is an American radio and television soap opera. It is listed in ''Guinness World Records'' as the third longest-running drama in television in American history. ''Guiding Light'' a ...
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* Associate Head Writer: 1996 - 1998
* Script Writer: 1984 - 1993
''
Passions'' (hired by
James E. Reilly
James E. Reilly (July 29, 1948 – October 12, 2008) was an American soap opera writer. He was the head writer of NBC's ''Days of Our Lives'' and creator/head writer of ''Passions''. Reilly won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series ...
)
* Associate Head Writer: 2001 - 2007
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Santa Barbara''
* Script Writer: 1993
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Awards
WINS
*(1986, 1990 & 1993; Best Writing; ''Guiding Light'')
*(1996; Best Writing; ''All My Children'')
NOMINATIONS
*(1985, 1989, 1992 & 1999; Best Writing; ''Guiding Light'')
*(1995, 1999, 2001 & 2002; Best Writing; ''All My Children'')
*(2003; Best Writing; ''Passions'')
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
Th ...
WINS
*(1992 season; ''Guiding Light'')
*(1999, 2001 & 2002 seasons; ''All My Children'')
NOMINATIONS
*(1985, 1986, 1989, 1998 & 1999 seasons; ''Guiding Light'')
*(1994 season; ''Days of Our Lives'')
*(1996 & 2000 seasons; ''All My Children'')
External links
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American women television writers
Year of birth missing (living people)
American soap opera writers
Daytime Emmy Award winners
Writers Guild of America Award winners
Living people
American women soap opera writers
21st-century American women