Former ‘OLTL’ Headwriter, Peggy O’Shea, Dies at 91
Peggy O’Shea, a former headwriter of the soap opera “One Life to Live,” died on Thursday, May 1.
Peggy O’Shea, a former headwriter of the soap opera “One Life to Live,” died on Thursday, May 1.
When Jeanne Cooper first stepped into “The Young and the Restless’” Genoa City as Katherine Chancellor back in 1973, soap opera history was made. Written by show creator William J. Bell specifically to convey controversial storylines that would boost weak ratings, Katherine was everything the wealthy wife of Phillip Chancellor II shouldn’t be: a drunk, a heavy smoker and a bit of a slut who had illicit affairs with stable boys. Despite the character’s many problems, fans fell in love with…