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Pat Falken Smith (January 21, 1926 – May 19, 2001) was a television writer, best known for her being head writer of several soap operas, including General Hospital and Days of Our Lives . Positions held. Where the Heart Is. Head Writer: 1970-1972. Days of Our Lives. Head Writer: May 1975 - April 19, 1977, October 21, 1981 - April 16, 1982.
Pat Falken Smith was a former head writer for the ABC soap opera General Hospital. Smith succeeded Douglas Marland as head writer of General Hospital from 1979 to 1981. With Smith as writer and Gloria Monty as producer, the show remained at the top of the daytime ratings roster.
By the middle of the 1970s, during which time Bell underling Pat Falken Smith had assumed command of the ship, and much of the action concerned the fraught and often fractious Julie Olson and Doug Williams coupling (swoon to flashbacks of their love affair here), DOOL garnered much critical acclaim from the mainstream press, including the ...
Pat Falken Smith. Ken Corday on Pat Falken Smith returning to Days of Our Lives as head writer, creator of the Brady and DiMera families. 01:20.
Apr 1, 2023 · Marland left in 1979, succeeded by Pat Falken Smith and Margaret DePriest, and GH ended the 1979 season in first place in the ratings. This remarkable turn-around did not come as a shock to...
Jan 18, 2023 · It was the spring of 1981, and Days of Our Lives ’ then-headwriter Pat Falken Smith was watching the NBC miniseries The Gangster Chronicles. One performance in particular captivated...
Pat Falken Smith. Days of Our Lives Head Writer: May 1975 - April 19, 1977, October 21, 1981 - April 16, 1982 Script Writer: 1966, 1968-1971, 1972-1975 Story Consultant: 1987-1988.
