1901 - 1973
Irna Phillips American Writer
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Details
| First Name |
Irna
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| Last Name |
Phillips
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| Birthday |
1st July, 1901
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| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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| Died |
23rd December, 1973
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| Place of Death |
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Director, writer, producer, actress
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Year(s) Active |
1930–1972
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Irna Phillips (July 1, 1901 – December 23, 1973) was an American scriptwriter, screenwriter, casting agent, and actress who pioneered a style of daytime soap opera in the United States geared specifically toward women. Phillips created, produced, and wrote several radio and television daytime serials throughout her career, including Guiding Light, As the World Turns, and Another World. She was also a mentor to several other pioneers of the American daytime soap opera, including Agnes Nixon, William J. Bell and Ted Corday.