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Theodore "Ted" Corday (May 8, 1908 – July 23, 1966) was a Canadian-American producer, director and co-creator of soap opera for NBC, most notably the hit series Days of Our Lives .
- American-Canadian
- University of Alberta
- 1952–1966
- Kenneth "Ken" Corday Christopher "Chris" Corday
About this interview. In his nearly two-and-a-half hour Archive interview, Ken Corday talks about his parents, Ted and Betty Corday, who, along with Irna Philips and Allan Chase, created Days of Our Lives which premiered in 1965. He describes the premise of the show and explains his initial involvement with the soap opera - as a composer of ...
Mini Bio. Ted Corday was born on May 8, 1908. He was a director and producer, known for Days of Our Lives (1965), Paradise Bay (1965) and Morning Star (1965). He was married to Betty Corday. He died in July 1966. Family. Spouse. Betty Corday (? - July 1966) (his death, 1 child) Trivia.
- May 8, 1908
Ted Corday. Show Count: 0. Series Count: 1. Role: Old Time Radio Star. Old Time Radio. Born: May 8, 1908, Winnipeg, Canada. Died: July 1966. Theodore "Ted" Corday (May 8, 1908 — July 23, 1966) was a producer, director and creator (or co-creator) of many American serials.
View Interview. William Bell on working with Ted Corday on As the World Turns. 00:44. William Bell on taking over Days of Our Lives from Ted Corday, at Corday's request, not knowing that Corday was dying. 08:09. William Bell on his thoughts on people with whom he's worked - Ted Corday. 00:33.
Ted Corday. Director: Days of Our Lives. Ted Corday was born on 8 May 1908. He was a director and producer, known for Days of Our Lives (1965), Paradise Bay (1965) and Morning Star (1965). He was married to Betty Corday. He died in July 1966.
Days of Our Lives. Developed by Ted Corday, Irna Phillips, and Alan Chase, the daytime drama Days of Our Lives premiered on NBC in 1965. With Phillips' creation for Procter & Gamble, As the World Turns serving as a model, Days proceeded to put increasingly outrageous twists on established formulae for the next three decades.