Linda Gottlieb

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Linda Gottlieb is an American television writer and film producer.

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Early life and education

Born in New Jersey, Gottlieb graduated from Wellesley College in 1960 and received an M.A. from the Russian Institute of Columbia University in 1961.

Career

Production credits

Examples of projects she has worked on include:

Films

Television episodes, series, and specials

Teaching

She is an Adjunct Professor (Master Class in Screenwriting: One on One with a Producer) at Tisch School of the Arts.[ citation needed ]

Collaborators

Gottlieb has worked with writer/producers such as Marsha Norman (in Face of a Stranger which was presented by Linda Gottlieb and which Norman was a writer on), [7] and Frank Pierson (on Citizen Cohn and Soldier's Girl, the latter which Gottlieb produced and Pierson directed) [8]

Awards and nominations

Gottlieb has been nominated for 5 Daytime Emmy Awards, [9] Outstanding Children's Anthology/Dramatic Programming (1980),[ citation needed ] and Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special (1977 & 1979),[ citation needed ] for three Emmy Awards (1979, 1982 & 1993),[ citation needed ] and for an Independent Spirit Award (1988)[ citation needed ] and a Peabody Award.[ citation needed ]

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