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Linda Joyce Bloodworth-Thomason (born April 15, 1947) is an American writer, director, and television producer. She is best known for creating, writing, and producing several television series , most successfully with the sitcoms Designing Women and Evening Shade .
Linda Bloodworth-Thomason was born on 15 April 1947 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for Designing Women (1986) , Bridegroom (2013) and Evening Shade (1990) . She has been married to Harry Thomason since 23 July 1983.
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- April 15, 1947
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Linda Bloodworth-Thomason. Writer: Designing Women. Linda Bloodworth-Thomason was born on 15 April 1947 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for Designing Women (1986), Bridegroom (2013) and Evening Shade (1990). She has been married to Harry Thomason since 23 July 1983.
- April 15, 1947
- NONE OF THE LEAD ACTRESSES HAD TO AUDITION FOR THEIR ROLES. When Linda Bloodworth-Thomason decided to create a show about four intelligent, sassy Southern women, she had Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Jean Smart, and Annie Potts in mind from the start.
- ANTHONY BOUVIER WAS NOT INTENDED TO BE A REGULAR CHARACTER. Anthony Bouvier was originally supposed to make a one-time appearance in the sixth episode of season one.
- A LETTER-WRITING CAMPAIGN SAVED THE SHOW FROM CANCELLATION. Midway through season one, CBS moved Designing Women from its Monday night time slot to Thursday, directly opposite NBC’s Night Court.
- DIXIE CARTER HAD SOME “DESIGN” WORK OF HER OWN DONE AFTER THE FIRST SEASON. Dixie Carter was 47 years old when Designing Women debuted in 1986. Keen-eyed fans probably noticed a slight difference in Julia Sugarbaker’s appearance between seasons one and two.
Jul 6, 2024 · Linda Bloodworth Thomason grew up in Poplar Bluff, Mo., and is the creator of the TV series "Designing Women," "Evening Shade," "Hearts Afire" and more. (Special to the Democrat-Gazette/Linda ...
Oct 18, 2021 · Linda Bloodworth-Thomason’s popular TV series comes to the stage with its sisterhood intact. But at times this revival feels a lot like a pretext to vent.
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Apr 2, 2024 · Los Angeles – Multiple Emmy-nominated television creator-writer, director, and producer Linda Bloodworth Thomason (Designing Women, Evening Shade) has been named the recipient of the WGAW Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for Television Writing Achievement, presented to a Guild member who has “advanced the literature of television and made outstanding contributions to the profession of the ...