Linda Schuyler
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Linda Schuyler, CM (born Linda Bawcutt on 1948 in London, England) is a Canadian television producer involved in the creation of the Degrassi series and Instant Star series of teen programs. Schuyler got her ideas for Degrassi from her former career as a teacher.
The daughter of Jack and Joyce Bawcutt, Schuyler immigrated with her family to Canada in 1957 and was raised in Paris, Ontario.
In 1993, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
In 1995, she married her producing partner Stephen Stohn.
[edit] External links
- Linda Schuyler at the Internet Movie Database
- Back to school Degrassi (Ottawa Citizen article on Linda Schuyler)
- [1] (PopGurls Interview: Linda Schuyler)
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