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'''Richard J. Allen''' (born November 13, 1959 in [[New York, New York]], [[United States|USA]]) is an [[United States|American]] television [[soap opera]] writer. He is professor and former chair of the department of Film, Television and Digital Media at [[Texas Christian University]] in Fort Worth. Allen is also a playwright whose produced plays include "The Man Who Killed Rock Monnenoff," "Seducing Sally" and "Starbright & Vine." He has also published "Parashah Plays" -- a collection of children's plays covering every portion of the torah. |
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'''Richard J. Allen''' (born November 13, 1959, [[New York, New York]]) is an American television [[soap opera]] writer and playwright. His plays include ''The Man Who Killed Rock Monnenoff'', ''Seducing Sally'', and ''Starbright & Vine''. |
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Allen, who is [[Jewish]], is professor and former chair of the department of Film, Television and Digital Media at [[Texas Christian University]] in Fort Worth.<ref>[https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/archives/the--plus-most-influential-jews-in-america/article_0f288065-7b64-5f54-94ed-bc8be16e2e3d.html Cleveland Jewish News: "The 30-plus most influential Jews in America"], December 27, 2001.</ref> |
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==Positions held== |
==Positions held== |
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* Script Writer: 1992 - 1993 |
* Script Writer: 1992 - 1993 |
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* Script Writer: 1993 - 1995 |
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*Nomination, 1991, Best Writing, ''Days of our Lives'' |
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*Nomination, 1987, Best Writing, ''Days of our Lives'' |
*Nomination, 1987, Best Writing, ''Days of our Lives'' |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{IMDb name|1014164}} |
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*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1014164/ Richard J. Allen at IMDB] |
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Richard J. Allen (born November 13, 1959, New York, New York) is an American television soap opera writer and playwright. His plays include The Man Who Killed Rock Monnenoff, Seducing Sally, and Starbright & Vine.
Allen, who is Jewish, is professor and former chair of the department of Film, Television and Digital Media at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.[1]
Positions held
[edit]- Script Writer: 1997 - 1999
- Script Writer: 1999 - 2001
- Co-Head Writer: 1990 - 1991, 1992
- Breakdown Writer: 1986 - 1989
- Occasional Script Writer: March 2003 - June 2003
- Script Writer: 1992 - 1993
One Life to Live (hired by Michael Malone)
- Script Writer: 1993 - 1995
Awards and nominations
[edit]- Win, 2002, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Win, 2001, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 1987, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
Writers Guild of America Award
- Nomination, 1997, Best Writing, Another World
- Nomination, 1991, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
- Nomination, 1987, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
References
[edit]- ^ Cleveland Jewish News: "The 30-plus most influential Jews in America", December 27, 2001.
