danfling, according to imdb dot com, he was the writer for "As the World Turns" (the head writer in 1979) and "Another World" from '69-'71.
Also, in 1983, he wrote for the soap "Loving".
He was an actor in the tv show "Our Five Daughters" in 1962.
Patti
PS...imdb doesn't list what year he wrote for DS, but I think it's safe to say DS was his first writing stint