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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.
- American
- Frank M. Hursley, November 21, 1902, Canada
- Television screenwriter
- February 3, 1989 (aged 86), Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
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...
2 days ago · Frank McColl Hursley was reportedly born in Elgin, Ontario, Canada on November 21, 1920, while Doris Hursley (née Berger) was born to Meta and Victor L. Berger. She was born on September 29, 1898 ...
Families, friends, enemies, and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate city of Port Charles, New York, which has a busy hospital, upscale hotel, cozy diner, and dangerous waterfront frequented by the criminal underworld. Creators. Doris Hursley. Frank Hursley. Stars.
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"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 · In 2011 she and her half-sisters from Doris Hursley’s first marriage sued ABC, alleging the Hursleys’ estate had been cheated out of royalties generated by “General Hospital.” The plaintiffs are cited as the Hursley heirs.
Apr 1, 2023 · THE 1960s GH was the brainchild of real-life spouses Frank and Doris Hursley, who cut their teeth as writers in the TV business on series like LASSIE and HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL before being ...
