William J. Bell

William J. Bell
William J. Bell in 2003
Born
William Joseph Bell

(1927-03-06)March 6, 1927
DiedApril 29, 2005(2005-04-29) (aged 78)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Occupation(s)Writer, producer
Years active1956–1998 (as a writer)
1973–2005 (as a producer)
Spouse
(m. 1954)
Children3, including Bradley Phillip Bell and Lauralee Bell Martin

William Joseph Bell (March 6, 1927 – April 29, 2005) was an American screenwriter and television producer, best known as the creator of the soap operas Another World, The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful.