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Betty Corday (born Elizabeth Shay; March 21, 1912 – November 17, 1987) was a Broadway dramatic actress and long-time American television producer. She co-created and executive produced the long running NBC drama Days of Our Lives from 1966 until her death in 1987.
Days of Our Lives. Days of Our Lives is a popular American television show on the NBC television network. It is one hour long and is broadcast during the day. Betty and Ted Corday made the show in 1965. Two companies, Corday Productions and Universal Television make Days of Our Lives. In November 2015, the show celebrated 50 years on TV.
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Nov 20, 1987 · Nov. 20, 1987 12 AM PT. Elizabeth (Betty) Corday, creator and executive producer of the first color daytime television soap opera “Days of Our Lives,” has died of respiratory failure. She was ...
Ted Corday: August 3, 1966 – April 19, 1977: Betty Corday: April 20, 1977 – January 18, 1980: Betty Corday and H. Wesley Kenney: January 21, 1980 – May 9, 1986: Betty Corday and Al Rabin: May 12, 1986 – December 31, 1987: Betty Corday, Ken Corday and Al Rabin January 4, 1988 – March 6, 1989: Ken Corday and Al Rabin March 7 ...
Apr 29, 2022 · In 1979, Ted and Betty Corday's son, Ken Corday, began working on "Days of Our Lives" as an assistant producer. At the time, Betty was running the soap opera, but was beginning to deal with her own health problems. In 1980, Betty withdrew from her working on the sudser and Columbia ended up choosing Ken to take over the helm over senior execs ...
Betty Corday was a producer and writer, known for Days of Our Lives (1965) and The Young and the Restless (1973). She was married to Ted Corday. She died in 1987. Died 1987. Add photos, demo reels. Add to list. Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy.
