Royal Miller
Encyclopedia
Royal Miller is an American
television
soap opera
script writer
. He earned a B.A. in Literature & Society and Semiotics (Honors) from Brown University, an M.F.A. in Film Direction and Screenwriting from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, and an M.F.A. from the Graduate Acting Program at NYU-TSOA. He has also been the recipient of an ABC/Disney Daytime Writing Fellowship and served an appointment as a lecturer for two years in the undergraduate college at Harvard University.
As the World Turns
The City
Guiding Light
Port Charles
Writers Guild of America Award
United States
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television
Television
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soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
script writer
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He earned a B.A. in Literature & Society and Semiotics (Honors) from Brown University, an M.F.A. in Film Direction and Screenwriting from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, and an M.F.A. from the Graduate Acting Program at NYU-TSOA. He has also been the recipient of an ABC/Disney Daytime Writing Fellowship and served an appointment as a lecturer for two years in the undergraduate college at Harvard University.
Positions held
All My ChildrenAll My Children
All My Children is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 5, 1970 to September 23, 2011. Created by Agnes Nixon, All My Children is set in Pine Valley, Pennsylvania, a fictitious suburb of Philadelphia. The show features Susan Lucci as Erica Kane, one of daytime's most...
- Script Writer: 2000 - 2001
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...
- Script Writer: 2001 - 2002
The City
- Script Writer: 1996 - 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...
- Script Writer: 2003 - 2007
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...
- Script Writer: 1997 - 1999
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...
- Win, 2007, Best Writing, Guiding Light
- Nomination, 2005, Best Writing, Guiding Light
- Nomination, 2003, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Win, 2002, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 2001 & 2002, Best Writing, All My Children
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...
- Nomination, 2006, Best Writing, Guiding Light
- Win, 2004, Best Writing, Guiding Light
- Win, 2001 & 2002, Best Writing, All My Children