Agnes Nixon: Biography, Facts and Career
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Agnes Nixon (née Eckhardt; December 10, 1922 – September 28, 2016) was an American television writer and producer, and the creator of the ABC soap operas One Life to Live, All My Children, as well as Loving and its spin-off The City. Nixon's work as producer and writer expanded storylines for American daytime television – the first health-related storyline, the first storyline related to the Vietnam War, as well as both the first televised lesbian kiss and abortion. She won five Writers' Guild of America Awards, five Daytime Emmy Awards, and in 2010, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Nixon was often referred to as the "Queen of The Modern American Soap Opera".
Quick facts about Agnes Nixon
- Full name: Agnes Nixon
- Born: 1922-12-10
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q394607
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Who is Agnes Nixon?
Agnes Nixon (née Eckhardt; December 10, 1922 – September 28, 2016) was an American television writer and producer, and the creator of the ABC soap operas One Life to Live, All My Children, as well as Loving and its spin-off The City. Nixon's work as producer and writer expanded storylines for American daytime television – the first health-related storyline, the first storyline related to the Vietnam War, as well as both the first televised lesbian kiss and abortion.
What nationality is Agnes Nixon?
Agnes Nixon is United States.
When was Agnes Nixon born?
Agnes Nixon was born on 1922-12-10.
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