Maralyn Thoma

Maralyn Thoma is an American television soap opera writer.^[1]

Positions held

Days of Our Lives

• Breakdown writer: 1983 - 1985 (hired by Margaret DePriest)
• Script writer: 1993 - 1999

General Hospital

• Script writer: 1985-1988 (hired by Pat Falken Smith)
• Associate head writer: 1989 - 1990
• Head writer: 1992 - 1993

Passions (hired by James E. Reilly)^[2]

• Script writer: 1999 - 2007

Santa Barbara

• Associate head writer: 1991 - 1992
• Head writer: 1990 - 1991

Man from Atlantis

• Actress

Awards and nominations

Daytime Emmy Award: Her first nomination in 1984 was shared with Margaret DePriest, Sheri Anderson, Michael Robert David, Susan Goldberg, Bob Hansen, Leah Markus, and Dana Soloff.

• Nomination, 2003, Best Writing, Passions
• Nomination, 2002, Best Writing, Passions
• Nomination, 2001, Best Writing, Passions
• Nomination, 1999, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
• Nomination, 1998, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
• Nomination, 1997, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
• Nomination, 1994, Best Writing, Days of our Lives

Writers Guild of America Awards

• Nomination, 2000, Best Writing, Passions
• Won, 1999, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
• Nomination, 1993, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
• Won, 1991, Best Writing, Santa Barbara
• Won, 1990, Best Writing, Santa Barbara
• Nomination, 1987, Best Writing, Days of our Lives

References

1. http://www.tsweekly.com/news/features/at-least-you-dont-have-amnesia-a-look-into-the-dwindling-world-of-soap-operas-with-bends-maralyn-thoma.html
2. http://www.tv.com/maralyn-thoma/person/535224/appearances.html?tag=page_nav;subtabs;appearances

External links

• Maralyn Thoma on IMDB