Deidre Hall | |
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![]() Hall in November 2005 | |
Born | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | October 31, 1947
Alma mater | Palm Beach Junior College |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1970–present |
Known for | Marlena Evans in Days of Our Lives Electra Woman and Dyna Girl |
Spouse(s) | William Hudson (1966–1970) Keith Barbour (1972–1977) Michael Dubelko (1987–1989) Steve Sohmer (1991–2006) |
Children | 2 |
Website | deidrehall.com |
Deidre Hall (born October 31, 1947[1]) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her portrayal of Marlena Evans on the NBC/Peacock daytime drama Days of Our Lives, who she has played for over 45 years.
Hall has won many awards for her portrayal of Marlena, including two Best Actress Soapy Awards in 1982 and 1983. Hall has won three Soap Opera Digest Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in 1984, 1985, and 1995. [2] Hall was the first recipient of the Outstanding Contribution by an Actress/Actor Award in 1986;[2] in addition to receiving a shared award with Drake Hogestyn in 2005 for Favourite Couple: John and Marlena.[2] Hall has also been nominated for a Daytime Emmy three times.[3]