Occupation Writer Name Joyce Corrington | Role Television writer | |
Born August 5, 1936 (age 87) ( 1936-08-05 ) United States Spouse John William Corrington (m. ?–1988) Nominations Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team Movies and TV shows I Am Legend, The Arena, Killer Bees, Texas Similar People John William Corrington, Mark Protosevich, Steve Carver, Akiva Goldsman, Paul Rauch | ||
Joyce Hooper Corrington (born August 5, 1936) is an American television and film writer. She was married to fellow soap opera writer John William Corrington who died in 1988.
With her husband, John William Corrington, she wrote five screenplays, Von Richthofen and Brown (1969), The Omega Man (1971), Boxcar Bertha (1971), The Arena (1972) and Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) and a television film, The Killer Bees (1974).
She is also known for creating the short-lived soap opera Texas along with her husband John and fellow soap opera colleague Paul Rauch. She also wrote for other serials including Search for Tomorrow, General Hospital and One Life to Live. Her most recent position was as a producer and story editor for MTV's "The Real World."
Selected filmography
The Omega Man
Boxcar Bertha
Texas
Capitol
General Hospital
One Life to Live
Superior Court