Robert Guza Jr.
Robert Guza Jr. (born 1951 [citation needed]) is an American television writer and producer, and currently holds the position as Head Writer on the long running ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital. Guza is married to actress and former co-head writer Meg Bennett. During the 2007 WGA strike, Garin Wolf assumed head writing duties through March 17 2008, at which time Guza's post-strike episodes hit the air waves.
Positions on General Hospital
Script Writer (hired by Anne Howard Bailey; 1982-1987)
- March 1996 - October 1996: with Karen Harris
- December 1997 - December 2000: Solo
- June 13 2002 - March 10 2006: with Charles Pratt, Jr.
- March 13 2006 - January 3 2008: Solo
- March 17 2008 - present : Solo
Consulting Producer: May 2004 - January 3 2008, March 17 2008 - present
Other writing positions
General Hospital: Night Shift; July 12 2007 - October 4 2007
- Head Writer (with Elizabeth Korte)
- Head Writer (with Millee Taggert): 1992
- Script Writer: 1992
- Script Writer and Story Editor: 1994
- Storyline Consultant: 1998
- Breakdown Writer: 1988 - 1991
- Co-Creator (with Charles Pratt Jr. & Josh Griffith) and Head Writer: January 1997 - October 1997
- co-written with William Gray
Curtains [1]
Melanie [2]
Awards & Nominations
Guza has been nominated for nineteen Daytime Emmy Awards, the first being in 1983 [3]; won seven times. Guza was nominated six times for a Writers Guild of America Award, and won once. He's also been nominated for a Genie Award.