Biografia
Deidre Hall has become one of America’s most cherished actresses, delighting fans in August 1991 with her return to NBC-TV’s top daytime show, Days of Our Lives (1965). She originated the role of Dr. Marlena Evans in 1976, a character whose immense popularity sparked a rare and devoted fan base on television. Hall’s widespread acclaim spans all demographics and regions. She was honored as Best Television Role Model, received the prestigious America Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) award in 1994, earned five Best Actress awards from Soap Opera Digest (1982-85, 1995), and broke new ground for daytime stars by appearing on programs like The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), Night of 100 Stars II (1985), and 20/20 (1978), coinciding with the birth of her surrogate son. Recognizing her lasting appeal, Hallmark selected Hall in 1990 as the celebrity spokesperson for their new card line, “To Kids with Love.” The following spring, Deidre became the exclusive spokesperson for Dexatrim. Hall’s sophisticated fashion sense has also attracted media attention. Twice named “Best Dressed Woman,” she was additionally recognized as one of America’s ten most beautiful women by TV Guide and Satellite Orbit. She has appeared on the covers of numerous national and regional magazines, including People, Woman, Woman’s Own, TV Guide, Woman’s World, McCalls, Family Circle, Shape, Los Angeles Magazine, Beverly Hills (213), Orange Coast, and First for Women.