Christopher Goutman

Christopher Goutman is an American writer, producer, actor and director. He is most notable for his work on daytime soap operas.

He is married to actress Marcia McCabe, whom he met while he was on Search for Tomorrow.^[1]

Positions held

All My Children

• Director: 1987 - 1996, 2013

Another World

• Executive Producer: November 1998 - June 25, 1999^[2]
• Director: 1983 - 1987, 1998–1999

As the World Turns

• Head Writer (with Vivian Gundaker): January 25, 2008 - April 18, 2008
• Executive Producer: July 1999 - Sept 17, 2010
• Occasional Director: 1999–2010
• Director: 1996 - 1998

Days of Our Lives

• Director: 2011

Guiding Light

• Director: 1982 - 1983

Santa Barbara

• Director (late 1980s)

The Young and the Restless

• Director: December 15, 2010 - January 2011 (two episodes)

Acting Credits

George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation, The Powers of Matthew Star, Texas (as George St. John), The Prowler, Bosom Buddies, Charlie's Angels, The Edge of Night (as Matt Sharkey #2), Search For Tomorrow (as Marc D'Antoni),^[3] Goodbye, New York (as Jack)

Awards and nominations

Daytime Emmy Awards

• NOMINATIONS: (2002, 2004–2006; Best Drama Series; ATWT); (1990–1994; Best Directing; AMC)
• WINS: (2001, 2003; Best Drama Series; ATWT); (1995; Best Directing; AMC)

His first awards nomination in 1990 was shared with Jack Coffey, Henry Kaplan, Conal O'Brien, Barbara M. Simmons, and Shirley Simmons.

Directors Guild of America

• Nominations: 1998 (for ATWT, shared with Charles C. Dyer and Maria Wagner - episode #10,446), 2005, 2008

References

1. Reichardt, Nancy M. "Baby boom hits soap stars". The Post and Courier, February 5, 1992, 10-D. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
2. Havens, Candace. "Another World soon to be just another memory". Ludington Daily News, June 18, 1999, p. TV-6. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
3. Scheuer, Steven H. "Trauma's ahead for Ed and Carla". Miami News, September 2, 1978, p. 12. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.