Awards & Winners

Will Scheffer

Profession Writer, Screenwriter, Playwright, Television Producer, Film Producer
Will Scheffer is an American playwright and co-creator and executive producer of Big Love with longtime life-partner Mark V. Olsen. His writing credits include Big Love: In the Beginning, Ellis Island, Duck Town, Easter, In the Gloaming, The Pact and Citizen Baines. In 1997, Scheffer was honored with the Variety magazine award "One of the Rising Writers to Watch". He has also taught and lectured at Baruch College, Lewis and Clark College and the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. Scheffer is openly gay; since the early 1990s, he and professional partner Olsen have also been married to each other.

Awards by Will Scheffer

Check all the awards nominated and won by Will Scheffer.

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Big Love

2007


Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Drama
Honored for : Pilot
(From the TV Series Big Love)

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Drama Pilot
From the TV Series \"Big Love\"

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Long Form - Television In the Gloaming