Margaret DePriest (born April 19, 1931)[1] is an American retired actress and daytime
serialwriter. She was nominated for 5
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.
Life and career
DePriest began her career as an actress both onstage and on television. Her acting credits include 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.