Irna Phillips(1901-1973)

Writer
Producer
Additional Crew

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Irna Phillips was born on 1 July 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for The Brighter Day (1954), Des jours et des vies (1965) and Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (1967). She died on 23 December 1973 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Awards
- 3 nominations total

Known for

The Brighter Day (1954)

The Brighter Day

7.2

TV Series

Writer(1950 - 1952, 1958)

Des jours et des vies (1965)

Des jours et des vies

5.3

TV Series

Writer(creator)

Donna Mills, Robert Burr, and Shawn Campbell in Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (1967)

Love Is a Many Splendored Thing

7.7

TV Series

Writer

Un autre monde (1964)

7.0

TV Series

Writer

Credits

Writer

Retro Static Radio
Podcast Series
- co-created by
- 2020
Des jours et des vies
5.3
TV Series
- co-creator
- story editor
- 1965–2006
As the World Turns
6.3
TV Series
- story by
- written by
- created by ...
- 1956–2003
Un autre monde
7.0
TV Series
- creator
- 1964–1998
Haine et passion
6.6
TV Series
- created by
- head writer
- creator
- 1952–1981
Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
7.7
TV Series
- creator
- head writer
- created by ...
- 1967–1973
A Flame in the Wind
8.0
TV Series
- story editor
- 1964–1966
Our Private World
7.9
TV Series
- Writer
- 1965
Peyton Place
7.4
TV Series
- co-creator (creator)
- 1964–1969
Kitty Foyle
7.6
TV Series
- Writer
- 1958
Young Dr. Malone
7.5
TV Series
- creator: radio version (creator)
- 1958–1963
The Brighter Day
7.2
TV Series
- created by (creator)
- 1954
The Road of Life
7.7
TV Series
- Writer
- 1954
These Are My Children
7.2
TV Series
- creator
- 1949

Producer

Additional Crew

Personal details

Born
- July 1, 1901
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
- December 23, 1973
- Chicago, Illinois, USA(undisclosed)
Other works
Radio serials; Painted Dreams (local Chicago, WGN), Today's Children (2 versions), Woman in White (2 versions), Masquerade, the Right to Happiness (a spin-off of the Guiding Light), Lonely Women (A WW II propaganda serial and precursor to the second version of Today's Children).

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Trivia
Invented daytime radio soap operas followed by television.

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