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Mel Brez (September 19, 1936 – November 18, 2020) was an American television soap opera writer.

Positions held

The Doctors

• Head Writer: October 3, 1977 - April 10, 1978 (with Ethel Brez)

Another World

• Script Writer: 1974, 1995

As the World Turns

• Co-Head Writer: 1997
• Associate Head Writer: 1997, 1998

Days of Our Lives

• Associate Head Writer: 1993 - 1994

One Life to Live

• Associate Head Writer: 1985 - 1992

Passions

• Associate Head Writer: 1999 - 2002

Awards and nominations

Daytime Emmy Award

• Nomination, 2002, Best Writing, Passions
• Nomination, 2001, Best Writing, Passions
• Nomination, 1994, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
• Nomination, 1992, Best Writing, One Life to Live
• Nomination, 1990, Best Writing, One Life to Live
• Win, 1987, Best Writing, One Life to Live

Writers Guild of America Award

• Nomination, 2000, Best Writing, Passions
• Nomination, 1998, Best Writing, As the World Turns
• Nomination, 1997, Best Writing, As the World Turns
• Nomination, 1993, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
• Nomination, 1986, Best Writing, One Life to Live
• Win, 1985, Best Writing, One Life to Live

Death

Brez died on 18 November 2020 at the age of 84.

References

1. Hirsch, Lynda (January 15, 1978). "The Soaps". Toledo Blade. p. 2.
2. Melvin E Brez

External links

• Mel Brez at IMDb

• American soap opera writers
• Writers Guild of America Award winners
• 1936 births
• 2020 deaths