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Margaret DePriest (April 19, 1931 – September 29, 2025) was an American actress and daytime serial writer. She was nominated for five Daytime Emmy Award awards for her writing and in 1965 won an Obie Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Place for Chance.

DePriest began her career as an actress both onstage and on television. Her acting credits included a contract role as Abby Cameron #1 on The Edge of Night from 1965 to 1966. She also played social worker Mrs. Berger on the NBC serial The Doctors.

In the mid-1960s, she began writing The Edge of Night. In 1969, she co-created and was co-head writer of CBS Daytime's Where the Heart Is.

She served as head writer for several serials, including General Hospital, Days of Our Lives, All My Children, Another World, One Life to Live, and Sunset Beach.

DePriest was married to writer Paul Price. She died on September 29, 2025, at the age of 94.

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