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Noel Maxam (born September 26, 1967)[1] is an American television director, writer, and producer.
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Maxam is a graduate of the Interlochen Arts Academy (diploma) in Interlochen, Michigan; Carnegie Mellon University (B.F.A. directing) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the University of Southern California (M.F.A. in film and video production) in Los Angeles, California.
He worked as a writer on the CBS Daytime soap opera As the World Turns and later transitioned to The Young and the Restless soap opera where he introduced non-linear editing and high definition production. As associate producer, he managed post-production and directed for over ten years.
In 2007, Maxam left to work as a producer on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives where he was promoted to co-executive producer in 2011.
In 2012, he departed from Days and began freelancing as a director, also founding the company Emagispace. Since its inception, Maxam has advised other startups, most notably Pluto.tv which was acquired by Viacom in 2019.
As a freelancer, Maxam has directed for The Young and the Restless, Hollywood Heights, Days of Our Lives and Disney.
In 2023, Maxam returned to Days of Our Lives as the senior producer.
- Disney – director, international promotions and commercials
- Hollywood Heights – director (season 1)
- Days of Our Lives –
- co-executive producer (fall 2011 – January 27, 2012)
- supervising producer (January 16, 2009 – fall 2011)
- producer (September 10, 2007 – January 2009)
- director (September 21, 2007 – fall 2011; 2015 – present)
- The Young and the Restless –
- director (1999 – September 11, 2007; December 16, 2011 – present)
- associate director (1997–1999)
- As the World Turns – associate writer (1995–1997)
- Daytime Emmy Award
- nomination, 2012, Outstanding Drama Series, Days of Our Lives
- nomination, 2009, Outstanding Drama Series, Days of Our Lives
- nomination, 2009, Directing Team, Days of Our Lives
- nomination, 2000, 2004–2006, Directing Team, The Young and the Restless
- win, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, Directing Team, The Young and the Restless
- Directors Guild of America Award
- 2009 – nomination, DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials for Days of Our Lives (1965), for episode #10,763
- 2000 – nomination, DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials for The Young and the Restless (1973), for episode #6,632
- Noel Maxam at IMDb
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