Deidre Ann Hall (born October 31, 1947) is a Daytime Emmy-nominated American actress best known for her role as Dr. Marlena Evans on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of our Lives, which she played from 1976 to 1987 and from 1991 to 2009.
Hall and her twin sister, Andrea Hall, were born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and raised in Lake Worth, Florida. She is a graduate of Lake Worth High School, Class of 1965.
At age 12, Hall was elected Junior Orange Bow...
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Deidre Ann Hall (born October 31, 1947) is a Daytime Emmy-nominated American actress best known for her role as Dr. Marlena Evans on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of our Lives, which she played from 1976 to 1987 and from 1991 to 2009.
Hall and her twin sister, Andrea Hall, were born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and raised in Lake Worth, Florida. She is a graduate of Lake Worth High School, Class of 1965.
At age 12, Hall was elected Junior Orange Bowl Queen.
Hall has two sons, David Atticus Sohmer, born August 23, 1992, and Tully Chapin Sohmer, born January 19, 1995. Both boys were born via a surrogate mother known as Robin B.
Along with her sister, Andrea, Hall appeared in press materials for the 1952 Hudson Twin-H-Power engine.
In the 1970s, she appeared as the superheroine Electra Woman in "ElectraWoman and DynaGirl", a Sid and Marty Krofft children's show.
Hall appeared on a number of shows, including Emergency! (as Nurse Sally Lewis), and The Young and the Restless (as Barbara...
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