Jill Ackles facts for kids
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Jill Ackles
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| Occupation | television director |
| Known for | All My Children, Port Charles, The Young and the Restless |
Jill Ackles is an American television director. She is well-known for directing many popular soap operas. These include shows like Days of Our Lives, All My Children, and One Life to Live. Jill was even nominated for a special award, a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team, in 1997 for her work on All My Children.
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What a TV Director Does
A television director is like the captain of a ship for a TV show. They are in charge of how the show looks and sounds. This means they tell the actors where to stand and how to say their lines. They also work with camera operators to get the best shots. A director makes sure every scene helps tell the story clearly.
Jill Ackles' Directing Career
Jill Ackles has directed many different soap operas. These are TV shows that tell long, ongoing stories about people's lives. She has worked on some of the most famous ones.
Shows Jill Ackles Directed
Jill has directed episodes for several well-known TV shows. Here is a list of some of her work:
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 1996 | General Hospital | Directed 1 episode |
| 1997–2002 | Port Charles | Directed 4 episodes |
| 2004 | Days of Our Lives | Directed 2 episodes |
| 2006–2007 | One Life to Live | Directed 4 episodes |
| 2007–2008 | The Young and the Restless | Directed 19 episodes |
| 1996–2011 | All My Children | Directed 66 episodes Nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team in 1997 |
Awards and Nominations
Jill Ackles was recognized for her excellent work in television.
Daytime Emmy Award
- She was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1997. This nomination was for her directing work on the show All My Children. The Daytime Emmy Awards celebrate the best in daytime television.
