Margaret DePriest

Writer, Performer
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Margaret DePriest

Writer, Performer
Birthday

April 19, 1931

Birthplace

Bristow, Oklahoma

Date of Passing

September 29, 2025

Margaret DePriest was a five-time Daytime Emmy-nominated writer who wrote hundreds of episodes of soap series. She's known for her work on Love of Life, General Hospital, Days of Our Lives, Another World and nearly 900 episodes of Where the Heart Is.

In her brief acting career, DePriest appeared in The Edge of Night, The Catholic Hour, True Story and The Doctors.

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