Elizabeth Snyder

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Elizabeth Snyder (formerly known as Betsy Snyder) was an American television soap opera writer. She turned down the position of co-Head Writer of One Life to Live in November 2012. [ clarification needed ] That position was accepted by Thom Racina. Died November 16, 2021, at age 60. [1]

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Positions held

All My Children (hired by Ginger Smith & Marlene McPherson)

Another World (hired by Michael Malone)

The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS Daytime; hired by Bradley Bell)

Dangerous Women (hired by Reg Watson)

Days of Our Lives (hired by Christopher Whitesell)

General Hospital (ABC Daytime)(hired by Gene Palumbo)

Poor Nastya (Bednaya Nastya; suggested by Paul Rauch)

Port Charles (spin-off of GH; hired by Lynn Marie Latham)

Sunset Beach (NBC Daytime) (hired by Josh Griffith)

Awards and nominations

Snyder was nominated a total of seven times for a Daytime Emmy Award. She won in 2010 (shared with Bradley P. Bell, Head Writer; Kay Alden (ex HW of Y&R), Co-Head Writer; Michael Minnis, Co-Head Writer; Tracey Ann Kelly, Writer; Patrick Mulcahey; Rex M. Best; John F. Smith,; Adam Dusevoir; Shannon Bradley; Jerry Birn) and 2012. [2]

Daytime Emmy Award

Writers Guild of America Award

Preceded by Head Writer of All My Children (with Marlene McPherson)
April 29, 2013 - September 2, 2013
Succeeded by
Show cancelled

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References

  1. Dara, Mr (2022-01-21). "In Loving Memory of Elizabeth Snyder! Who is Elizabeth Snyder? Death and Obituary News". TOP INFO GUIDE. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  2. Archived 2011-01-30 at the Wayback Machine , boldandbeautiful.com; accessed March 8, 2014.