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Frank and Doris Hursley, were an American husband-and-wife television screenwriting duo, comprising Frank M. Hursley (November 21, 1902 – February 3, 1989) and Doris Hursley (September 29, 1898 – May 5, 1984) they were best known for their serials, especially the medical drama General Hospital.
May 12, 2024 · Frand and Doris Hursley later rebranded the show as General Hospital. Its first episode aired on ABC on April 1, 1963. They served as head writers until 1972 when their daughter and son-in-law ...
Doris Hursley was the co-creator of the ABC soap opera General Hospital along with her husband Frank Hursley. Frank and Doris were writers for the show "Have Gun, Will Travel" and gained popularity after writing for the serial "Search for Tomorrow" before creating another serial and becoming...
May 24, 2024 · "General Hospital" was created by husband-and-wife soap writers, Frank and Doris Hursley, and premiered April 1, 1963. In 1978, Gloria Monty was brought in as executive producer and is credited with the creation of the first super-couple, Luke and Laura Spencer.
Jul 29, 2013 · Frank Hursley, AB ’25, and his wife, Doris, created “General Hospital.” Among television’s early titans, Frank was a pioneer who helped create the “soap opera.” To his estranged relatives in Birmingham, however, Frank was simply the mysterious and ever-absent Grandfather Hursley.
Jun 27, 2014 · Duncan Hursley, the grandson of General Hospital creators Frank & Doris Hursley, guest starred on GH today! Check out a few of Duncan's scenes & his exclusive interview with ABC.com!
Created by writers Frank and Doris Hursley, General Hospital was one of two hospital-based daytime dramas to premiere on April 1, 1963 (The other was The Doctors ).
