Lydia Woodward

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Lydia Woodward
Born United States
Occupation Television writer, television producer
Nationality American
Genre Screenwriting
Notable works ER

Lydia Woodward is an American television writer and producer. She has worked as both a writer and producer on the television series ER . [1] She signed a deal with the Warners in 2001. [2]

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Woodward has won one Emmy Award and been nominated for 7 other Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series. [3]

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References

  1. Carter, Bill (28 March 1996). "Plotting 'E.R.' Is a Last-Minute Operation (Published 1996)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07.
  2. Adalian, Josef (2001-07-26). "Solid 'Citizen' inks deal at Warner TV". Variety. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  3. Internet Movie Database