Camille Marchetta
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Camille Marchetta, a former London literary agent, is a television writer and producer best known for her work on 1980s prime time soap operas Dallas
, Dynasty
and Falcon Crest
.
, she written a made for television movie that was never produced, along with one episode for the short running series "lucan". On "Dallas", she started out as a freelance writer and eventually made her way on to the writing staff, eventually responsible for writing major story and plot lines. She also was responsible for the creation of some of the characters on the show. After "Dallas", she worked on the shows "Dynasty" and "Falcon Crest".
Dallas (TV series)
Dallas is an American serial drama/prime time soap opera that revolves around the Ewings, a wealthy Texas family in the oil and cattle-ranching industries. Throughout the series, Larry Hagman stars as greedy, scheming oil baron J. R. Ewing...
, Dynasty
Dynasty (TV series)
Dynasty is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12, 1981 to May 11, 1989. It was created by Richard & Esther Shapiro and produced by Aaron Spelling, and revolved around the Carringtons, a wealthy oil family living in Denver, Colorado...
and Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced....
.
Biography
Camille Marchetta was born in Brooklyn New York. She attended the College of New Rochelle where she later received a BA in English literature. After a trip to England, she decided to stay and took up residence there. While in England she worked with Richard Hatton Limited where she later became a literary director for the company.Career
Prior to writing for the 1980s soap opera DallasDallas (TV series)
Dallas is an American serial drama/prime time soap opera that revolves around the Ewings, a wealthy Texas family in the oil and cattle-ranching industries. Throughout the series, Larry Hagman stars as greedy, scheming oil baron J. R. Ewing...
, she written a made for television movie that was never produced, along with one episode for the short running series "lucan". On "Dallas", she started out as a freelance writer and eventually made her way on to the writing staff, eventually responsible for writing major story and plot lines. She also was responsible for the creation of some of the characters on the show. After "Dallas", she worked on the shows "Dynasty" and "Falcon Crest".