About Ellie Herman
Born 1901. Ellie Herman was an American screenwriter, teacher and television producer.
Ellie Herman is an American television writer, teacher and blogger, based in Los Angeles, California.
Career She has written for Melrose Place, My So-Called Life, Desperate Housewives, Jericho, Century City, That Was Then, Significant Others, Relativity, Chicago Hope, Doogie Howser, M.D., Northern Exposure, Gabriel's Fire, Newhart, Moon Over Miami and The Riches.
She has a teaching blog, "Gatsby In L.A.," about a teacher's journey through the classrooms of Los Angeles.
Awards In 1989, she received an O. Henry Award for her short story "Unstable Ground".
She received a PEN Center USA Freedom to Write award in 2011 for Animo Pat Brown Charter High School's literary journal Truth.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Frequently asked questions
Who was Ellie Herman?
writer, teacher, blogger
When was Ellie Herman born?
Ellie Herman was born in 1901.
What was Ellie Herman's occupation?
Ellie Herman was a screenwriter, teacher and television producer.
What nationality was Ellie Herman?
Ellie Herman was American.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ellie Herman. https://biography.guide/ellie-herman/
MLA: "Ellie Herman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ellie-herman/.
Chicago: "Ellie Herman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ellie-herman/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:31 UTC