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Christopher Whitesell

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Christopher Whitesell
Christopher Whitesell is known for As the World Turns (1956), Days of Our Lives (1965) and One Life to Live (1968).
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    • Awards
      • 10 wins & 24 nominations total

    Known for

    As the World Turns (1956)
    As the World Turns
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Days of Our Lives (1965)
    Days of Our Lives
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    One Life to Live (1968)
    One Life to Live
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer(head writer)
    Guiding Light (1952)
    Guiding Light
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Finola Hughes, Maurice Benard, Steve Burton, Genie Francis, Laura Wright, Donnell Turner, Tanisha Harper, Josh Kelly, Eden McCoy, Josh Swickard, and Tabyana Ali in General Hospital (1963)
      General Hospital
      6.7
      TV Series
      • co-head writer
      • breakdown writer
      • Writer
      • 1997–2017
    • Days of Our Lives (1965)
      Days of Our Lives
      5.3
      TV Series
      • co-head writer
      • associate head writer
      • Writer ...
      • 2000–2017
    • Eileen Davidson, Bryton James, Joshua Morrow, Gina Tognoni, Justin Hartley, Melissa Claire Egan, and Peter Bergman in The Young and the Restless (1973)
      The Young and the Restless
      5.4
      TV Series
      • breakdown writer
      • 2011–2012
    • As the World Turns (1956)
      As the World Turns
      6.3
      TV Series
      • co-head writer
      • writer
      • associate head writer ...
      • 1987–2007
    • One Life to Live (1968)
      One Life to Live
      6.9
      TV Series
      • co-head writer
      • associate head writer
      • breakdown writer ...
      • 1986–2002
    • Sunset Beach (1997)
      Sunset Beach
      6.9
      TV Series
      • co-head writer
      • Writer
      • head writer
      • 1997–1999
    • Another World (1964)
      Another World
      7.1
      TV Series
      • associate head writer
      • breakdown writer
      • writer (as Chris Whitesell, as Chris Whitesell) ...
      • 1988–1996
    • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.2
      TV Series
      • story
      • teleplay (as Chris Whitesell)
      • 1988
    • Denzel Washington, Ed Begley Jr., David Morse, Howie Mandel, Cynthia Sikes Yorkin, Ellen Bry, William Daniels, and Ed Flanders in St. Elsewhere (1982)
      St. Elsewhere
      8.0
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 1987
    • Guiding Light (1952)
      Guiding Light
      6.6
      TV Series
      • associate head writer
      • writer
      • Writer (as Christopher J. Whitesell)
      • 1984–1985

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Christopher J. Whitesell

    Did you know

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      Brother of John Whitesell, Sean Whitesell and Patrick Whitesell.

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