Jerry Birn

Jerry Birn (1923 – December 5, 2009)[1] was an American television soap opera writer. He was married to actress Patty Weaver from 1994 until his death aged 86; his daughter is Laura Bryan Birn.[2]

Both his wife and his daughter appeared on The Young and the Restless. Birn's wife portrayed Gina Roma from 1982 to 2006 (with additional guest appearances afterwards) and his daughter Laura Bryan Birn played Lynne Bassett from 1988 to 2004.

  1. ^ "Breaking News: Y&R;/B&B; Scribe Dies". Soap Opera Digest. Archived from the original on December 18, 2009. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
  2. ^ Newcomb, Roger (8 December 2009). "Jerry Birn Has Died At Age 86". TV.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2019.