Richard J. Allen (writer)
Richard J. Allen (born November 13, 1959 in New York, New York, USA) is an American television soap opera writer. He is professor and former chair of the department of Film, Television and Digital Media at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. Allen is also a playwright whose produced plays include "The Man Who Killed Rock Monnenoff," "Seducing Sally" and "Starbright & Vine." He has also published "Parashah Plays" -- a collection of children's plays covering every portion of the torah.
Positions held
- Script Writer: 1997 - 1999
- Script Writer: 1999 - 2001
- Co-Head Writer: 1990 - 1991, 1992
- Breakdown Writer: 1986 - 1989
- Occasional Script Writer: March 2003 - June 2003
- Script Writer: 1992 - 1993
One Life to Live (hired by Michael Malone)
- Script Writer: 1993 - 1995
Awards and nominations
- Win, 2002, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Win, 2001, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 1987, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
Writers Guild of America Award
- Nomination, 1997, Best Writing, Another World
- Nomination, 1991, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
- Nomination, 1987, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
External links
| Preceded by Anne Howard Bailey |
Head Writer of Days of Our Lives (with Anne Schoettle) January 22, 1990 - June 18, 1991 |
Succeeded by Gene Palumbo |
| Preceded by Gene Palumbo |
Head Writer of Days of Our Lives (with Beth Milstein) January 31, 1992 - June 12, 1992 |
Succeeded by Sheri Anderson |
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