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Michelle "Shelly" Altman is an American soap opera writer.[1] She has been the associate head writer of numerous American daytime soap operas, including Another World, General Hospital and One Life to Live. She served as co-head writer of The Young and the Restless alongside Jean Passanante from November 4, 2013 to March 18, 2015. In July 2015, Altman and Passanante returned to General Hospital as its co-head writers, replacing Ron Carlivati.[2]
Positions held
- Associate head writer: 1995 - 1999
- Associate head writer: August 10, 2011 – January 6, 2012; February 21, 2012 – February 28, 2013
- Co-head writer: January 9 – February 20, 2012; October 7, 2015 – Present
- Associate head writer: 1999 - February 22, 2008; May 2, 2008 – September 20, 2011
- Co-head writer: March 18 – November 1, 2013
- Head writer: November 4, 2013 – March 18, 2015
- Breakdown Writer: March 23, 2015 – October 21, 2015
Awards and nominations
Win
- (2008; Best Writing; One Life To Live)[3]
- (2014; Best Writing; The Young and the Restless)
Nominations
- (2002, 2006, 2009; Best Writing; One Life To Live)
- (1996; Best Writing; Another World)
- (2012, 2013; Best Writing; General Hospital)
Writers Guild of America Award
Nominations
- (2003 and 2005 season; One Life To Live)
- (1997 season; Another World)
References
- ↑ (September 2003) Hollywood Creative Directory. Hollywood Creative Directory. Retrieved on 5 April 2011.
- ↑ ABC Replaces General Hospital Head Writer Ron Carlivati With Jean Passanante and Shelly Altman. Daytime Confidential. Retrieved on July 27, 2015.
- ↑ 35 th ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT EMMY ® AWARDS PRESENTED AT STAR-STUDDED GALA ON ABC. National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Retrieved on 5 April 2011.