Leslie Nipkow
Encyclopedia
Positions held
Guarding Erica- performer/playwright (published in Vintage Books anthology: Talk to Me: Monologue Plays)
As the World Turns
As the World Turns
As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light...
(hired by Jean Passanante
Jean Passanante
Jean Passanante is an American television screenwriter best known for her work in daytime soap operas.Passanante got her start as an actress doing bit parts in the 1980s, including John Sayles's Return of the Secaucus 7. In 1985 she married writer Jack Shannon...
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- Script Writer: September 4, 2007 - January 24, 2008; April 18, 2008 - July 31, 2008; November 13, 2008 - January 7, 2009; July 24, 2009 - September 17, 2010, end of series
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...
(hired by Gary Tomlin
Gary Tomlin
-Career:Tomlin's career on daytime serials began in 1973 when he was cast on NBC's Search for Tomorrow as Bruce Carson. He also made a guest appearance on "The Nightwalker" episode of the Waltons . He later appeared as Morgan Simpson on the NBC soap opera Another World in 1979...
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- Script Writer: 2000 - September 19, 2005
- Occasional Script Writer: September 20, 2005 - August 17, 2007
- Script Editor: September 20, 2005 - October 3, 2007
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy AwardDaytime Emmy Award
The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York-based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles-based Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming...
- Winner, 2008, Best Writing, One Life to Live
- Nomination, 2011, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 2010, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 2006, Best Writing, One Life to Live
- Nomination, 2002, Best Writing, One Life to Live
Writers Guild of America Award
Writers Guild of America Award
The Writers Guild of America Award for outstanding achievements in film, television, and radio has been presented annually by the Writers Guild of America, East and Writers Guild of America, West since 1949...
- Winner, 2011, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Winner, 2009, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 2010, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 2005, Best Writing, One Life to Live
- Nomination, 2003, Best Writing, One Life to Live
External links
- "This is Why I'm Fat" from Salon.com
- "Summer Book Festivals" from O: the Oprah Magazine
- "Looking Up" on Mr. Beller's Neighborhood
- "Mantooth" on FreshYarn.com
- "A Long Day's Journey into Lip Gloss" at New York Times
- "Best Places to Learn to Sew in NYC" on Citypath.com
- "New York's Coolest Kids Craft Classes" on Citypath.com
- Leslie Nipkow's Blog: Yogini Bikini
- "Egghead's Delight" in WGAE Awards Journal 2010, page 13
- "Misreading the Signs" in the New York Post
- "Friend is a Verb" on Ducts.org
- Leslie Nipkow on IMDb
- CenCom
- FilmThreat
- NYTimes