Agnes Nixon

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Agnes Nixon (née Eckhardt; December 10, 1922 – September 28, 2016) was an American television writer and producer, and the creator of the ABC soap operas One Life to Live, All My Children, and Loving. Nixon's work as producer and writer introduced a number of new storylines to American daytime television – the first health-related storyline, the first storyline related to the Vietnam War, the first on-screen lesbian kiss and the first on-screen abortion. She won five Writers' Guild of America Awards, five Daytime Emmy Awards, and in 2010 received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Nixon was often referred to as the "Queen" of the modern American soap opera.

Most Popular Agnes Nixon Trailers

Total trailers found: 6

Soap Life Trailer (2013)

11 March 2013

In the feature-length documentary SOAP LIFE, producers John Grossman and Matthew D’Amato attempt to find out why, with millions of viewers, these icons of American culture are disappearing from the television landscape.

Lee Strasberg: The Method Man Trailer (1997)

23 July 1997

Documentary about the life of Lee Strasberg and the creation of Actor's Studio and the introduction of The Method in the USA.

The Story of Soaps Trailer (2020)

19 May 2020

This ABC/PEOPLE television special highlights the impact of the soap opera. In today's shifting television landscape, "The Story of Soaps" traces how female creators migrated from radio to television to become the dominant force in daytime for more than three decades.

Loving Trailer (1983)

26 June 1983

Feature-length prime time pilot for a daytime soap centered around the wealthy and influential Aldens family, who almost alone own the small university town.

Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century Trailer (1998)

15 May 1998

Acknowledged as one of the greatest singers of the twentieth century, Arena explores the rise of the legendary crooner Frank Sinatra from his early family background to overwhelming show business success.

Forgotten Children Trailer (1952)

22 June 1952

The story of Martha Berry, who brought education to the impoverished children of rural Georgia after the Civil War.