fiction.wikisort.org - ActorLynda Myles (born July 22, 1939) is a television writer, actress, playwright, memoirist, and short fiction writer. She had attended Michigan State University and is known for her Broadway plays such as Two Gentlemen of Verona, Iphigenia in Aulis, No Exit, Rocking Chair, Trojan Women and Neil Simon's Plaza Suite.[1]
American dramatist
Lynda Myles |
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| Born | (1939-07-22) July 22, 1939 (age 83) |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Occupation | Writer
Actress |
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| Years active | 1972-present |
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Career
Actress
Myles made her Broadway debut in Neil Simon's Plaza Suite with Maureen Stapleton and George C. Scott.
As an actress, Ms. Myles was featured as George Washington's friend Sally Fairfax in the David L. Wolper's TV drama The World Turned Upside Down opposite her first husband Jan Leighton.
Writer
Her first play Wives was selected for the Eugene O'Neill National Playwright's Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in 1979 and was performed at Theatre Row.
Her short story A Lucky Man was featured in the inaugural issue of The Creative Writer, the book series from J.D. Vine Publications. As a playwright, her play Thirteen has been performed in New York and at the ACT Theatre in Seattle.[2]
Myles has written for General Hospital, Santa Barbara, Guiding Light, As the World Turns, Loving, and One Life to Live.[3]
Myles is an editor and contributor to TheMemoirGroup.com.
Personal life
Myles was married to actor Jan Leighton. They had a daughter, Hallie Leighton.[4]
Awards and nominations
- Two Daytime Emmy Awards, Santa Barbara[5]
- Six Daytime Emmy Award Nominations, Santa Barbara
- Writers Guild of America Award for Scriptwriting[6]
- 2007: John Gardner Memorial Prize for Fiction for short story The Blue Dress
References
- Willis, John, ed. (1973). John Willis' Theatre World 1971-1972 Season Volume 28. Crown Publishers. p. 249. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- "New York Magazine". New York. Vol. 16, no. 23. June 6, 1983.
- Haithman, Diane (May 12, 1989). "'Santa Barbara' Leads Daytime Emmy Parade". Los Angeles Times. p. 2.
- "Deaths: Leighton, Hallie Leland". The New York Times. May 19, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
- Sharbutt, Jay (June 30, 1989). "NBC's 'Santa Barbara' Is Top Daytime Emmy Winner". Los Angeles Times. p. 2.
- "Writer Gets 4 Nods in 1 WGA Category : Honors: Daryl Busby gets nominations in best children's script for screenplays he co-authored for the Disney Channel series 'Adventures in Wonderland". Los Angeles Times. February 8, 1994.
External links
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