Lee Phillip Bell, co-creator of popular soaps, dies at 91

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Lee Phillip Bell, who co-created 'The Young and the Restless' and 'The Bold and the Beautiful' and hosted her own daytime talk show in Chicago for 33 years, has died. She was 91.

Lee Phillip Bell, co-creator of 'The Young and the Restless' and 'The Bold and the Beautiful' has died at the age of 91. LOS ANGELES -- Lee Phillip Bell, who co-created "The Young and the Restless" and "The Bold and the Beautiful" and hosted her own daytime talk show in Chicago for 33 years, has died. She was 91.

"Our mother was a loving and supportive wife, mother and grandmother," her family said in a statement. "Gracious and kind, she enriched the lives of all who knew her. We will miss her tremendously." Born in Chicago on June 9, 1928, Bell began her career as a broadcast journalist in her hometown, where she hosted and produced her eponymous daytime talk show from 1953-1986 on WBBM-TV, the local CBS affiliate. She explored timely social issues and concerns, while also interviewing Presidents Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan, Judy Garland, Clint Eastwood, Oprah Winfrey, Lucille Ball and the Beatles and Rolling Stones. She won 16 regional Emmy Awards for her show.

Bell won a Daytime Emmy award for outstanding drama series for "Y&R" in 1975. She received a lifetime achievement award from the Daytime Emmys in 2007.

 

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