Joyce Hooper Corrington

Joyce Elaine Corrington ( Hooper; born August 5, 1936) is an American television and film writer. She was married to fellow soap-opera writer John William Corrington, who died in 1988.

Career In an interview on the Omega Man DVD she mentions that her first degree was in engineering and her PhD in chemistry. She was a professor in chemistry at Xavier University of Louisiana in 1978.

With her husband, she wrote five screenplays, Von Richthofen and Brown (1969), The Omega Man (1971), Boxcar Bertha (1971),

Selected filmography The Omega Man - screenwriter (1971) Boxcar Bertha - screenwriter (1972) Texas - co-creator (with John William Corrington and Paul Rauch); co-Head Writer: 1980–1981 Capitol - co-Head Writer: 1982–1983 General Hospital - co-Head Writer: 1983 One Life to Live - co-Head Writer: 1983 Superior Court - co-Head Writer: 1987–1989