Charles Pratt, Jr.
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| Charles Pratt, Jr. | |
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| Born | January 6, 1955 |
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| Citizenship | American |
| Occupation | television writer, producer, director |
Charles Pratt, Jr. (born January 6, 1955[citation needed]) is an American television writer, producer and director. In September 2014, it was revealed that Pratt had been hired as head writer and co-executive producer of The Young and the Restless.[1]
Contents
Daytime soap opera positions held
All My Children (hired by Brian Frons)
- Head Writer: August 27, 2008 – February 15, 2010
- Co-Head Writer (with Lorraine Broderick): February 8 – 15, 2010
- Consulting Producer: August 20, 2008 – November 2009
- Consulting Producer: May 2004 – March 28, 2006
- Head Writer (with Robert Guza, Jr.): June 13, 2002 – March 10, 2006
- Script Writer: 1982–1984
- Script Writer: 1985–1986
- Co-Head Writer (with Anne Howard Bailey): December 1986 – January 1989
- Head Writer: January 1989 – May 1990
- Created show with Robert Guza, Jr. and Josh Griffith
- Executive Storyline Consultant: 1997
The Young and the Restless (hired by Jill Farren Phelps)
- Head Writer: January 16, 2015 – Present
- Executive Producer (with Jill Farren Phelps): January 16, 2015 – Present
Other positions held
- Director: January 28, 1998 – "Rebound"
- Executive Producer: 2000
- Executive Producer: Pilot
- Consulting Producer: 2004–2006
- Executive Storyline Consultant: 1991
- Writer: 1990-1991; "Postcards from the Faultline", "Belly of the Beast", “Windows”
- Executive Producer: 2011–2013
- Developer
- Writer: 1992–1999
- Executive Producer: Late 1990s
- Director: 1996–1999
- Wrote and directed the last episode
- Executive Producer: 1994
- Consultant
- Director
- Writer: January 16, 1986 – "The Turning Point"
- Head Writer: 2000
- Executive Producer: 2000
- Consulting Producer: 2007–2010
The Apostles (directed by David McNally)
- Creator: 2007
- "A Pinch for a Pinch" aired on October 26, 1990.
Awards and nominations
Pratt Jr. has been nominated for multiple Daytime Emmys. He won the 1991 Emmy for Outstanding Writing Team with Sheri Anderson, Samuel D. Ratcliffe, Maralyn Thoma, Josh Griffith, Robert Guza, Jr., Linda Hammer, Lynda Myles, Frank Salisbury, and Richard Culliton
Head writing tenure
| Preceded by | Head Writer of Santa Barbara (with Anne Howard Bailey: December 1986–January 1989) December 1986 – May 1990 |
Succeeded by Sheri Anderson Maralyn Thoma |
| Preceded by | Head Writer of General Hospital (with Robert Guza, Jr.) June 13, 2002 – March 10, 2006 |
Succeeded by Robert Guza, Jr. |
| Preceded by | Head Writer of All My Children (with Lorraine Broderick: February 8–15, 2010) August 27, 2008 – February 15, 2010 |
Succeeded by Lorraine Broderick |
| Preceded by | Head Writer of The Young and the Restless (with Tracey Thomson) (with Shelly Altman and Jean Passanante: January 16–March 18, 2015) January 16, 2015 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Executive producing tenure
| Preceded by | Executive Producer of Santa Barbara (with Bridget and Jerome Dobson) October – November 1984 |
Succeeded by Bridget and Jerome Dobson Mary-Ellis Bunim |
| Preceded by | Executive Producer of The Young and the Restless (with Jill Farren Phelps) January 16, 2015 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
