Esther Shapiro
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Born into a Sephardic Jewish family with roots in Greece and Turkey, Esther Shapiro built a career in television writing and production alongside her husband Richard through their Shapiro Film Corporation. The duo created the prime-time soap Dynasty, which premiered in 1981 as ABC’s answer to Dallas and eventually topped the Nielsen ratings in the 1984-85 season. Their work expanded to the spin-of…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources