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American TV producer, writer (born 1947)
Chris Abbott
(born September 17, 1947) is an American television producer,
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writer and author.
Life
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She is a graduate of the
University of Oregon
, with an
MFA
from
Bennington College
in
Vermont
. She started her career writing for
Little House on the Prairie
.
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She also wrote for other primetime series such as
B.L. Stryker
, Legacy, Bandit: Bandit Goes Country, Revealing Evidence: Stalking The Honolulu Strangler, High Sierra Search And Rescue,
Cagney & Lacey
,
Quantum Leap
,
Star Trek: Voyager
and
Star Trek: The Next Generation
, and produced and wrote
Magnum, P.I.
(as Executive Story Consultant),
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
(as
Creative Consultant
), and
Diagnosis: Murder
.
She has worked on the
CBS Daytime
serials
The Bold and the Beautiful
and
The Young and the Restless
. Abbott was nominated for a
Daytime Emmy Award
for best writing in 2006.
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Positions held
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The Bold and the Beautiful
- Script Writer (2005 ? August 2, 2006)
The Young and the Restless
- Script Writer (February 27, 2007 ? March 22, 2007)
- Associate Head Writer (May 25, 2006 ? June 20, 2006; January 2, 2007 ? February 16, 2007)
Books
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- Ten Minutes to the Pitch
(2005)
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Awards and nominations
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Daytime Emmy Awards
- Nomination, 2006, Best Writing,
The Bold and The Beautiful
References
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