Scott McKinsey (born April 16, 1959) is an American television soap opera director.[1]

Scott McKinsey
Born
Scott Mark McKinsey

(1959-04-16) April 16, 1959 (age 64)
California, USA
OccupationTelevision/soap opera director
Spouse(s)Nancy Bates (2002-present); 1 child)

Family edit

McKinsey is the son of late actress Beverlee McKinsey,[2] who was known for long-running roles on Another World [3] and Guiding Light.[4]

Directing Credits edit

Awards and nominations edit

Daytime Emmy Awards edit

Wins

  • 1983: Outstanding Film Editing in Children's Programming – CBS Schoolbreak Special – (Episode: "The Shooting")
  • 1983: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Religious Programming - Film Editing – Insight
  • 2000, 2004–2006, 2010, 2012, 2016–2017: Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team – General Hospital[5]
  • 2018: Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team - Days Of Our Lives

Nominations

  • 1990–1991: Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team – Guiding Light[6]
  • 1996–1999, 2007–2008, 2011, 2015, 2018-2019: Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team – General Hospital
  • 2003: Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team – As the World Turns[7]
  • 2017–2020: Outstanding Directing Team for a Drama Series – Days Of Our Lives.

Directors Guild of America Awards edit

Wins

  • 1997: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials – General Hospital – (Episode #8883)[8]
  • 2002: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials – Port Charles – (Episode #1433)[9]

Nominations

  • 1995: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Serials - Daytime – General Hospital – (Episode #8233) (Shared with Shelley Curtis)
  • 1996: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Serials - Daytime – General Hospital – (Episode #8492)
  • 2006: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials – General Hospital – (Episode #11178)
  • 2007: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials – General Hospital – (Episode #11228)
  • 2011: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials – General Hospital – (Episode: "Forces of Nature")
  • 2012: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials – General Hospital – (Episode: "Shot Through the Heart")

References edit

  1. ^ "'General Hospital' Director Scott McKinsey To Direct 'Miss Behave' Finale". TV Source Magazine. 2012-05-11. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  2. ^ Fox, Margalit (2008-05-09). "Beverlee McKinsey, 72, Actress in Decades of Soap Operas, Is Dead". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  3. ^ "Actress starred in 2 long-running soaps". Los Angeles Times. 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  4. ^ "Interview with Scott McKinsey". SON Community. 27 April 2009. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  5. ^ Newsdesk, Laughing Place Disney (2017-04-30). "General Hospital and GMA Among Disney's 2017 Daytime Emmy Winners". LaughingPlace.com. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  6. ^ Newcomb, Roger. "GENERAL HOSPITAL Director Scott McKinsey Signs On For MISS BEHAVE Finale". Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  7. ^ America, Directors Guild of (2008-01-10). "DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement In Movies for Television, Dramatic Series Night, Comedy Series, Musical Variety, Reality Programs, Daytime Serials, Children's Programs, Documentary and Commercials for 2007". GlobeNewswire News Room (Press release). Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  8. ^ "Awards / History / 1997". www.dga.org. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  9. ^ "DGA Announces 2002 Nominees for Daytime Serials and Children's Programs -". www.dga.org. Retrieved 2020-05-07.

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