Linda Gottlieb

Last updated

Linda Gottlieb is an American television writer and film producer. [1] She is best known for her work as a producer on Dirty Dancing , as well as her work as executive producer on One Life to Live . [2]

Contents

Biography

Born in New Jersey, Gottlieb graduated from Wellesley College and received an M.A. from Columbia University in history. [2]

Gottlieb was a presenter on Face of a Stranger, written by Marsha Norman. [3] She was also executive producer of the 2003 film Soldier's Girl . [4]

As of 2011, Gottlieb lived in New York City with her husband. [5]

Career

Production credits

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 ]

Awards and nominations

Gottlieb has been nominated for 5 Daytime Emmy Awards,[ citation needed ] 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), [8] and for an Independent Spirit Award (1988)[ citation needed ] and a Peabody Award.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. Wadler, Joyce (2007-07-05). "Return From Vacation. If You Dare". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  2. 1 2 "Linda Gottlieb, TV and Film Producer, Is Wed". The New York Times. 1991-10-07. pp. B6. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  3. Prouty (28 March 1994). Variety TV REV 1991-92 17 (1 ed.). Routledge. ISBN   0824037960.
  4. Grego, Melissa (22 May 2002). "Showtime enlists in 'Soldier'". Variety. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  5. Earle, Zenovia (2011-10-04). "'House That 'Dirty Dancing' Bought'". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  6. Van Gelder, Lawrence (1988-06-03). "Gottlieb's Next One". New York Times. pp. C8. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  7. Harris, Mark (1992-06-26). "One Life to Live breaks a taboo". EW.com. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  8. "Linda Gottlieb". Emmys. Retrieved 2 October 2018.