Nancy Williams Watt


Nancy Williams Watt is an American writer known for her work on television soap operas. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 9, 1948 to Associated Press editor Edward Williams and newswoman Sheila O'Brien Williams Barnes.

Positions held

All My Children
Days of Our Lives
Search for Tomorrow
Passions
Guiding Light
She has been nominated for nine Daytime Emmy awards in the category Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team from 1989–2003, and won three times, twice for Guiding Light in 1990 and 1993 and also for Days of Our Lives in 2011–2012. Her first nomination was shared with Pamela K. Long, Trent Jones, Nancy Curlee, Stephen Demorest, Richard Culliton, Pete T. Rich, Melissa Salmons, and N. Gail Lawrence, while her first win was shared with the previous plus Jeff Ryder, Garret Foster, Peter Brash, and Patty Gideon Sloan.
Williams Watt has also been nominated for seven Writers Guild of America Awards, in the Daytime Serials category, from 1989–2001, and won once in 1992. Her first nomination was shared with Pamela K. Long, Stephen Demorest, Trent Jones, Melissa Salmons, Pete T. Rich, Nancy Curlee, N. Gail Lawrence, Richard Culliton, and Nancy Franklin, while her win was shared with the latter, minus Jones, Culliton and Franklin, and including James E. Reilly, Bill Elverman, and Michael Conforti.
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