Linda Bloodworth-Thomason

About

Successful producer of Designing Women, Evening Shade, Hearts Afire, and other popular TV shows.

Before Fame

She taught English at Jordan High School in Los Angeles. She dabbled in screenwriting and was nominated for an Emmy for an episode of M*A*S*H* called Hot Lips and Empty Arms, which was written with Mary Kay Place.

Trivia

She was less successful with Emeril, a sitcom attempt by chef Emeril Lagasse.

Family Life

She married Harry Thomason in July 1983.

Associated With

Her friendship with President Bill Clinton dated back to his time as the Governor of Arkansas.