Sandra Weintraub

Sandra Weintraub Roland is an American soap opera writer and producer. She is most notable for her writing on CBS's The Young and the Restless, which she has written in different positions since 1998. In the 1970s she was also notable for her close relationship with Martin Scorsese. They lived together for four years during which time she worked on Scorsese's Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore as associate producer,[1] and also served in other production capacities on Taxi Driver and Mean Streets. In addition, she appeared briefly, and uncredited, in the latter film. Raised in New York City, she is one of four children[2] of former Warner Bros. production executive Fred Weintraub.[3]

Filmography

Films
Title Year Writer Producer Director Notes
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore 1974 No Associate Martin Scorsese
Tom Horn 1980 No Associate William Wiard
High Road to China 1983 Yes No Brian G. Hutton
Out of Control 1985 Yes No Allan Holzman
The Princess Academy 1987 Yes Yes Bruce A. Block
The Women's Club 1987 Yes No Himself Directorial debut
China O'Brien 1990 Story Yes Robert Clouse
China O'Brien II 1990 No Yes Robert Clouse Direct-to-video
The Best of the Martial Arts Films 1990 Yes No Himself Documentary
Born to Ride 1991 No Yes Graham Baker
Gypsy Eyes 1992 No Yes Vinci Vogue-Anzlovar
Other credits
Title Year Credited as Director
Mean Streets 1973 Pre-production and post-production coordinator Martin Scorsese
Taxi Driver 1976 Creative consultant Martin Scorsese

Television
Title Year Writer Producer Notes
Chips, the War Dog 1990 Story Yes Television film
The New Adventures of Robin Hood 1997-1998 Yes Supervising 19 episodes, also creator
La Femme Musketeer 2004 Yes No Miniseries (2 episodes)
The Young and the Restless 2008-2012 Yes No 250 episodes

Awards
  • Daytime Emmy Award, Win, 2006, Best Writing, The Young and The Restless
  • Writers Guild of America Award, Win, 2006 season, The Young and The Restless

References
  1. "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)". Imdb.com, Inc. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  2. Roberts, Sam. [nytimes.com "Fred Weintraub, 88, Dies..."] Check |url= value (help). The New York Times. The New York Times Co. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. Biskind, Peter (1998). Easy Riders, Raging Bulls. New York: Simon & Schuster. pp. 226, 230. ISBN 0-684-80996-6.


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