Addie Walsh (born 1953) is an American television soap opera writer. She last wrote for All My Children. She now writes independently.
Walsh graduated from Smith College where she was a student of Len Berkman.[1][better source needed]
Her one-woman show, That's All I Got, received an award at the United Solo Festival in 2014, in New York City.[2]
In 2020, she was one of the recruits for a fiction app named "Radish" which had $63,000,000 of funding and it was opening an office in LA. The soap writers recruited included Walsh, Janet Iacobuzio, Lisa Connor, Leah Laiman, and Jean Passanante.[3]
Walsh is also an actor, and has acted in the play "Three Tall Women".[4]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Texas | Breakdown writer | ||
| 1983–1986 | Guiding Light | Associate head writer | Hired by Pamela K. Long | |
| 1986 | Search for Tomorrow | Co-head writer | [5] | |
| 1987–1991 | One Life to Live | Associate head writer | ||
| 1990–91 | Riviera | Creator | [6] | |
| 1991–92 | Loving | Head writer | Resigned in 1992 after dispute with executive producer Haidee Granger[citation needed] | [7] |
| 1993 | Guiding Light | Associate head writer | ||
| 1994 | Loving | Co-head writer | Rehired by Josie Emmerich in 1994 and paired with Laurie McCarthy | [8] |
| 1995–99 | As the World Turns | Associate head writer | [9] | |
| 1997 | As the World Turns | Co-head writer | ||
| 2000–11 | All My Children | Associate head writer | Position held April 2000 – April 2002; July 2003 – January 14, 2008 (hired by Megan McTavish); and March 19, 2008 – September 23, 2011 | |
| 1999 – 2000 | Days of Our Lives | Associate head writer | November 7, 1999 – 2000 (hired by Sally Sussman Morina) | |
| 2002–2003 | Days of Our Lives | Associate head writer |