‘All My Life’ creator Agnes Nixon passes away

Chicago: Writer-producer Agnes Nixon, famous as a grande lady of daytime play for creating, writing, and producing soap operas including “All My Children”, “One Life to Live” and “Search for Tomorrow”, is dead. She was 93.

Nixon died on Wednesday in Rosemont, Illinois, after pang complications from Parkinson’s disease, reports nytimes.com.

Nixon was regarded as a colonize for women in television, who remade a normal soap show by weaving real-world issues into her shows.

She famously modelled a illusory Pine Valley environment of “All My Children” on a suburban segment where she lived outward Philadelphia. She kept her home bottom there even as a TV prolongation association she ran with her husband, Robert Nixon, expanded.

A local of Chicago, Agnes attended Northwestern University and motionless to concentration on a career as a writer.

Over her prolonged career, Nixon warranted 5 Daytime Emmy Awards and 5 Writers Guild Awards, among many other honours. She was inducted into a Television Hall of Fame in 2010. She perceived a lifetime feat honour from a Daytime Emmy Awards a same year.

Nixon is survived by 3 daughters, a son, 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Robert Nixon died in 1996.

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