Addie Walsh
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Addie Walsh (born 1953) is an American television soap opera writer. She last wrote for All My Children. She now writes independently.
Life[edit]
Walsh graduated from Smith College where she was a student of Len Berkman.[1][better source needed]
Her one-woman show, That's All I Got, received an award at the United Solo Festival in 2014, in New York City.[2]
In 2020, she was one of the recruits for a fiction app named "Radish" which had $63,000,000 of funding and it was opening an office in LA. The soap writers recruited included Walsh, Janet Iacobuzio, Lisa Connor, Leah Laiman, and Jean Passanante.[3]
Walsh is also an actor, and has acted in the play "Three Tall Women".[4]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Texas | Breakdown writer | ||
| 1983–1986 | Guiding Light | Associate head writer | Hired by Pamela K. Long | |
| 1986 | Search for Tomorrow | Co-head writer | [5] | |
| 1987–1991 | One Life to Live | Associate head writer | ||
| 1990–91 | Riviera | Creator | [6] | |
| 1991–92 | Loving | Head writer | Resigned in 1992 after dispute with executive producer Haidee Granger[citation needed] | [7] |
| 1993 | Guiding Light | Associate head writer | ||
| 1994 | Loving | Co-head writer | Rehired by Josie Emmerich in 1994 and paired with Laurie McCarthy | [8] |
| 1995–99 | As the World Turns | Associate head writer | [9] | |
| 1997 | As the World Turns | Co-head writer | ||
| 2000–11 | All My Children | Associate head writer | Position held April 2000 – April 2002; July 2003 – January 14, 2008 (hired by Megan McTavish); and March 19, 2008 – September 23, 2011 | |
| 1999 – 2000 | Days of Our Lives | Associate head writer | November 7, 1999 – 2000 (hired by Sally Sussman Morina) | |
| 2002–2003 | Days of Our Lives | Associate head writer |
Awards and nominations[edit]
Head writing tenure[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Len Berkman". www.smith.edu. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ "The 5th Annual United Solo Theatre Festival". United Solo. Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (2020-08-04). "Serialized Fiction App Radish Gets $63M Funding, Opens LA Office & Eyes TV Opportunities". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
- ^ Adams, Barbara (2006-03-23). "'Three Tall Women': three strong performances". The Ithaca Journal. p. 28. Archived from the original on 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ Passalacqua, Connie (1986-08-03). "Soap Scoop". Wisconsin State Journal. p. 135. Archived from the original on 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ "Un soap bien épicé". Le Monde; Paris. 21 May 2007. p. 2 – via Proquest.
- ^ Reichardt, Nancy M. (1992-11-12). "Tune in tomorrow". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 49. Archived from the original on 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ Havens, Candace (1995-01-14). "Daytime couples are ringing in new year". The Daily Times. p. 26. Archived from the original on 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ Havens, Candace (1995-07-31). "'As the World Turns' dropped the ax again". The Stuart News. p. 68. Archived from the original on 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ Margulies, Lee (22 July 1986). "OOPS! WRONG SERIES GETS EMMY AWARD". Los Angeles Times (pre-1997 Fulltext); Los Angeles, Calif.. p. 10 – via Proquest.
- ^ Fox, David J. (1994-03-14). "'Schindler's' adds a pair to the list". The Los Angeles Times. p. 20. Archived from the original on 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ King, Susan (6 Mar 2001). "Writers honored in film, TV, radio". Seattle Times; Seattle, Wash. pp. E5 – via Proquest.
- ^ King, Susan (2002-03-03). "Writers Honor 'Gosford Park,' 'Beautiful Mind'". The Los Angeles Times. p. 141. Archived from the original on 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ a b c "WGA names 'Dexter,' 'Friday Night Lights,' 'Lost'". Daily Breeze ; Torrance, Calif. 15 Dec 2009 – via Proquest.