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Sam Hall (writer)

Sam Hall
Born Allison Samuel Hall
March 11, 1921
Carrollton, Ohio, United States
Died September 26, 2014(2014-09-26) (aged 93)
United States
Occupation Television writer
Parent(s) Samuel Hall, Beatrice Hall

Allison Samuel Hall (March 11, 1921 – September 26, 2014), known as Sam Hall, was a screenwriter known for his work in daytime soap operas, particularly Dark Shadows (from 1967 to 1971) and One Life to Live (from 1978 to 1984).

He was born at Carrollton, Ohio in 1921 to Samuel and Beatrice Hall. He was married to actress Grayson Hall, an Academy Award nominee who appeared on both shows, as Dr. Julia Hoffman on Dark Shadows, and as Euphemia Ralston on One Life to Live.

Hall and his writing partner, Gordon Russell, were best known for their work on Dark Shadows and One Life to Live.

After Dark Shadows wrapped, the two then took over One Life to Live for Agnes Nixon who began to focus more on her other soap All My Children.

Hall died on September 26, 2014 at the age of 93.

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