title: Ethel Brez
text: # Ethel Brez
  
  Ethel Brez (August 12, 1937 – August 25, 2021) was an American television soap opera writer.
  
  ## Positions held
  
  Another World (hired by Harding Lemay)
  
  * Script Writer (1974)
  
  Days of Our Lives
  
  * Associate Head Writer (1993–1994)
  
  One Life to Live
  
  * Associate Head Writer (1985–1992)
  
  Passions (hired by James E. Reilly)
  
  * Associate Head Writer (1999–2002)
  
  Search for Tomorrow
  
  * Script Writer (1982–1984)
  
  ## Awards and nominations
  
  Daytime Emmy Award
  
  * Nomination, 2002, Best Writing, Passions
  * Nomination, 2001, Best Writing, Passions
  * Nomination, 1994, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
  * Nomination, 1992, Best Writing, One Life to Live
  * Nomination, 1990, Best Writing, One Life to Live
  * Win, 1987, Best Writing, One Life to Live
  
  Writers Guild of America Award
  
  * Nomination, 2000, Best Writing, Passions
  * Nomination, 1993, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
  * Nomination, 1986, Best Writing, One Life to Live
  * Win, 1985, Best Writing, One Life to Live
  