Eleanor Labine
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Eleanor Labine is an American TV writer, the daughter of Claire Labine
and the sister of Matthew Labine
.
General Hospital
Guiding Light
One Life to Live
Port Charles
Ryan's Hope
Nominations:
Win: (1995; Best Writing; General Hospital)
Writers Guild of America
Award- 11 nominations & 9 wins
Nominations: (2001 & 2002 season; Guiding Light)
Wins:
Claire Labine
-Early career:Although she originally aspired to be an actress, Labine eventually became a critically acclaimed writer. She attended the University of Kentucky where her major was journalism, but later she switched to playwriting major at Columbia University’s School of Dramatic Arts...
and the sister of Matthew Labine
Matthew Labine
Matthew Labine is an American soap opera writer, the son of Claire Labine and the brother of Eleanor Labine Mancusi.In spring 1996, Claire Labine was offered the Head Writer role at CBS Daytime's As the World Turns but turned it down because she and Matthew Labine were trying to get Heart And Soul...
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Positions held
Another WorldAnother World (TV series)
Another World is an American television soap opera that ran on NBC from May 4, 1964 to June 25, 1999. It ran for a total of 35 years. It was created by Irna Phillips along with William J...
- Associate Head Writer (1999)
General Hospital
General Hospital
General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the third longest running drama in television in American history after Guiding Light and As the World Turns....
- Associate Head Writer (1993–1997)
Guiding Light
Guiding Light
Guiding Light is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running drama in television and radio history, running from 1937 until 2009...
- Associate Head Writer (August 2000–2004)
One Life to Live
One Life to Live
One Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
- Associate Head Writer (1991–1992)
Port Charles
Port Charles
Port Charles was a daytime soap opera which aired on ABC from June 2, 1997 to October 3, 2003. It is a spin-off of the serial General Hospital, which has been running since 1963 and takes place in the fictional city of Port Charles, New York...
- Associate Writer (1997–1998)
Ryan's Hope
Ryan's Hope
Ryan's Hope is an American soap opera, revolving around 13 years of trials and tribulations within a large Irish American family in the Riverside district of New York City. It aired from July 7, 1975 to January 13, 1989 on ABC...
- Co-Head Writer (Spring 1987 - March 1988; September 1988 – January 1989)
- Associate Writer (1986 – Spring 1987)
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Awards- 5 nominations & 1 winNominations:
- (2003, 2005; Best Writing; Guiding Light)
- (1995 & 1997; Best Writing; General Hospital)
- (1992; Best Writing; One Life to Live)
Win: (1995; Best Writing; General Hospital)
Writers Guild of America
Writers Guild of America
The Writers Guild of America is a generic term referring to the joint efforts of two different US labor unions:* The Writers Guild of America, East , representing TV and film writers East of the Mississippi....
Award- 11 nominations & 9 wins
Nominations: (2001 & 2002 season; Guiding Light)
Wins:
- (2004 season; Guiding Light)
- (1994, 1995 & 1997 season; General Hospital)
- (1992 season; One Life to Live)
- (1986-1989 season; Ryan’s Hope)