Where is actress Deidre Hall now? Her Bio: Spouse, Twin, Net Worth Today, Sons, Story

Known for movies

Days of Our Lives (1976-2016)
as Dr. Marlena Evans / Marlena Evans Black / Marlena

Our House (1986-1988)
as Jessie Witherspoon

Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976)
as Electra Woman / Lori

Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story (1995)
as Deidre Hall



Who is Deidre Hall?

Deidre Ann Hall was born on the 31st October 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA, and is an actress, most famous for her role of Dr. Marlena Evans in the cult TV series “Days of Our Lives” (1976-2018) as a series regular for over 40 years. However, she has also appeared in over 40 other film and TV titles, all helping her reach stardom.

Where is Deidre Hall Now?

Although Deidre is now over 70, she is still active and going strong in the entertainment industry. She has featured in over 3,800 episodes of the “Days of Our Lives”, and is now working on several projects, including the short film “Harmony”, which is yet to receive a release date.

Deidre Hall Bio: Early Life, Twin Sister Andrea, Parents, and Education

Deidre and her twin sister Andre, are third and fourth children of five, born to Jean and John Hall. She grew up in Lake Worth, following the family move before Deidre was old enough for high school, so she attended Lake Worth High School, matriculating in 1965, then enrolling at Palm Beach Junior College, where she studied psychology before she opted to pursue a career as an actress. It was back in the early ‘50s that Deidre and Andrea appeared together in press material for the 1952 Hudson Twin-H-Power engine.

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Career Beginnings

During her time at college, Deidre would often travel to Los Angeles, trying to find modeling jobs and commercial gigs, which led to television shows and leaving education. Deidre’s debut was in the series “San Francisco International Airport” in 1970, and she then appeared in several TV series, but her first recurring role was in “Emergency!” (1972-1973), appearing in six episodes as Nurse Sally Lewis. She continued to build a name for herself as an actress during the early and mid- ‘70s and with roles in daytime soap opera “The Young and the Restless”, and then a portrayal of Gloria in the film “Special Delivery” in 1976, she was extremely close to her breakout role. Before that happened, she was the superheroine Electra Woman in “Electra Woman and Dyna Girl” (1976), a children show created by Marty and Sid Krofft, a famous Greek-Canadian sibling duo of puppeteers and TV writers.

“Days of Our Lives”

It was in 1976 that Deidre made her first appearances as Dr. Marlena Evans in the number one NBC daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives”, remaining on the series until the mid- ‘80s, when she faced difficulties in managing her schedule with other projects, particularly “Our House”. Nevertheless, she returned to the series in 1991, and since then has been a regular, with her character Marlena Evans one of the cult roles in daytime television, so Deidre is an absolute queen of the soap operas; she is the highest paid actress in the soap opera category at $60,000 per month. Deidre has won several prestigious awards for her work on “Days of Our Lives”, including five Soap Opera Digest Awards, and three Daytime Emmy Award- nominations. She also received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2016.

Other Projects

Besides “Days of Our Lives”, Deidre has had many other successful roles; from 1986 to 1988 she portrayed Jessie Witherspoon in the daytime drama series “Our House”, after which she appeared in the crime-drama series “Wiseguy” in 1989, as Claudia Newquay, while she started the ‘90s with roles in several television films, such as “And the Sea Will Tell”, “For the Very First Time” (1991) both in 1991, then “Woman on the Ledge” in 1993, before in 1995 producing and starring in “Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story”, which tells about her struggles to become a mother. Since then she became entirely focused on “Days of Our Lives”, though has turned to other projects, in 2013 with the part of Fiona Fleming in the TV series “Dating in the Middle Ages”, and most recently in the role of Victoria in the television film “My Christmas Dream” (2016).

Deidre Hall Net Worth Today

Deidre primarily focused on the soap opera roles, she has also tried herself in different fields of acting and has had a fruitful career that is still active. She has appeared in more than 40 film and TV titles, most of which have contributed to her popularity and wealth. So, have you ever wondered how rich Deidre Hall is, as of mid- 2018? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Deidre’s net worth is as high as $12 million.

Wednesday buds!!! @nbcdays n pic.twitter.com/zQVcQshIH2

— Deidre Hall (@DeidreHall) April 6, 2016

Do You Know About Deidre’s Personal Life, Marriage, Husband, Sons?

Deidre has had many troubles in her personal life; aside from being married four times, she has also experiencing health problems in relation to her inability to have children. Her first husband was William Hudson (1966-1970), then two years later she married singer Keith Barbour, which lasted until 1977. Another childless marriage was to Michael Dubelko, a producer, and writer, from 1987 until 1989, and her fourth husband was author and screenwriter Steve Sohmer; the two married in 1991 and had two children a through surrogate mother, both sons, David Atticus, and Tully Sohmer, born in 1992 and 1995 respectively. However, the two divorced in 2006, since when Deidre has apparently remained single.

Internet Popularity

Since becoming a world-famous actress, Deidre has built a fan base on social media platforms, especially Instagram and Twitter. Her official Instagram page has more than 50,000 followers, with whom she has shared details from her career, such as the insight of the newest episodes of “Days of Our Lives”, but also shared pictures from her time off. Deidre is also active on Twitter, on which she close to 90,000 followers, used for more personal reasons, such as sharing her support towards animals, among many other popular tweets. So, if you aren’t already a fan of this prominent television star, then this is a fantastic opportunity for you to become one, just skip over to her official pages.

General Info

Full Name	Deidre Hall
Net Worth	12 million dollars
Date Of Birth	October 31, 1947
Height	1.7 m
Profession	Actor
Education	Lake Worth Community High School
Nationality	American

Family

Spouse	Steve Sohmer, Michael J. Dubelko, Keith Barbour, William Hudson
Children	Tully Chapin Sohmer, David Atticus Sohmer
Siblings	Andrea Hall

Accomplishments

Nominations	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, People’s Choice Award for Favorite Actress in a New TV Series, TV Land Favorite Airborne Character Award, People’s Choice Award for Favorite Female Performer in…
Movies	Lucky in Love, Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin, A Reason to Live, Pray TV
TV Shows	Our House, The Krofft Supershow, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, Days of Our Lives, The Young and the Restless

Social profile links

Facts

#	Fact
1	Ex-stepmother of Ilisa Sohmer.
2	Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6201 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on May 19, 2016.
3	Attended the private memorial for actress Frances Reid, after her passing in 2010.
4	Deidre and her identical twin, Andrea Hall, are actually “mirror twins”. Only by looking at them, face-on, can you see that their hair parts naturally on opposite sides. They can see this by looking in a mirror, then the parts match.
5	Her acting mentor was the late Frances Reid.
6	Best known by the public for her role as Dr. Marlena Evans on Days of Our Lives (1965).
7	Many insiders thought she had her best year ever on Days of Our Lives (1965) in 2004 and was considered a lock-up for a Daytime Emmy Award nomination. To the surprise of everyone, she was not nominated in what many are calling the biggest oversight by the Emmy Awards in many years.
8	Attended and graduated from Lake Worth Community High School (1965), and studied psychology before sidetracking into acting.
9	Has two sons: David Atticus Sohmer (born August, 23, 1992) and Tully Chapin Sohmer (born January 19, 1995). The surrogate mother is Robin B.
10	Has an identical twin sister, Andrea Hall, who has played her “evil” twin, Samantha Evans, on Days of Our Lives (1965).

Pictures

Movies

Actress

Title	Year	Status	Character
My Christmas Dream	2016	TV Movie filming	Victoria
Harmony		Short completed	Krista (as Deidra Hall)
Days of Our Lives	1976-2016	TV Series	Dr. Marlena Evans Marlena Evans Black Marlena Evans …
Club 5150	2015	TV Series	Nadine
Kitten Bowl II	2015	TV Movie	Deidre Hall
Lucky in Love	2014	TV Movie	Erin
Dating in the Middle Ages	2013	TV Series	Fiona Fleming
Drop Dead Diva	2011	TV Series	Deidre Hall
Days of Our Lives’ 35th Anniversary	2000	TV Movie	Dr. Marlena Evans
Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story	1995	TV Movie	Deidre Hall
Women of the House	1995	TV Series	Deidre Hall
OP Center	1995	TV Movie	Kate Michaels
Woman on the Ledge	1993	TV Movie	Quinn
Night Sins	1993	TV Movie	Dr. Marlena Evans
For the Very First Time	1991	TV Movie	Mrs. O’Neil
And the Sea Will Tell	1991	TV Movie	Muff Graham
Murder, She Wrote	1990	TV Series	Claudia Carboni / Jennifer Paige
Columbo	1974-1990	TV Series	Dian Hunter / Receptionist
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin	1989	TV Movie	Linda Horton
Wiseguy	1989	TV Series	Claudia Newquay
Take My Daughters, Please	1988	TV Movie	Nell
Our House	1986-1988	TV Series	Jessie Witherspoon
A Reason to Live	1985	TV Movie	Delores Stewart
Hotel	1984	TV Series	Maggie Dawson
Hot Pursuit	1984	TV Series	Stephanie Wyler
The Million Dollar Face	1981	TV Movie	Barbara Sanderson
Pray TV	1980		Sarah of Nazareth
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl	1976	TV Series	Lori / Electra Woman
Special Delivery	1976		Gloria (as Deirdre Hall)
Joe Forrester	1976	TV Series
The Krofft Supershow	1976	TV Series	Lori / Electra Woman
S.W.A.T.	1975	TV Series	Diane
Karen	1975	TV Series	Janet Bartel
Kung Fu	1975	TV Series	Luisa
The Young and the Restless	1973	TV Series	Barbara Anderson
Emergency!	1972-1973	TV Series	Nurse Sally Lewis
The Streets of San Francisco	1972	TV Series	Bank Teller
Adam-12	1972	TV Series	Nurse
Adventures of Nick Carter	1972	TV Movie	Ivy Duncan (as Deidre Hudson)
Night Gallery	1971	TV Series	Blonde (segment “An Act of Chivalry”)
San Francisco International Airport	1970	TV Series

Producer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story	1995	TV Movie executive producer

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Untitled Bill Hayes Documentary		Documentary post-production
AfterBuzz TV’s Spotlight On	2016	TV Series	Herself
Home & Family	2013-2016	TV Series	Herself – Guest / Herself
Hollywood Today Live	2016	TV Series	Herself
The 84th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade	2015	TV Movie	Herself
Steve Harvey	2014-2015	TV Series	Herself
Wheel of Fortune	1995-2015	TV Series	Herself – Celebrity Contestant / Herself
The 83rd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade	2014	TV Movie	Herself
Oprah: Where Are They Now?	2014	TV Series	Herself
Live from the Red Carpet: The 2014 Daytime Emmy Awards	2014	TV Special	Herself
The Queen Latifah Show	2014	TV Series	Herself
Top Chef Masters	2013	TV Series	Herself – Guest Diner / Dr. Marlena Evans
Hope in Sight	2013	TV Movie	Herself – Spokesperson
Marie	2013	TV Series documentary
The Jeff Probst Show	2012	TV Series	Herself
The 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards	2012	TV Special	Herself
Showbiz Tonight	2012	TV Series	Herself
Good Day L.A.	2012	TV Series	Herself
The Joy Behar Show	2011	TV Series	Herself
The Nate Berkus Show	2011	TV Series	Herself
Good Day New York	2010	TV Series	Herself
The Wendy Williams Show	2010	TV Series	Herself
The 7PM Project	2010	TV Series	Herself
The Bonnie Hunt Show	2008	TV Series	Herself
KTLA Morning News	2008	TV Series	Herself
ADHDtv: With Lew Marklin	2008	TV Series	Herself – Celebrity Guest
Mornings with Kerri-Anne	2007	TV Series	Herself
The 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards	2006	TV Special	Herself – ‘Days of Our Lives’ Tribute (uncredited)
Anything to Win	2006	TV Series documentary	Herself
SoapTalk	2005	TV Series	Herself
Martha	2005	TV Series	Herself
Mississippi Rising	2005	TV Movie documentary	Herself
The 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards	2005	TV Special	Herself – Co-Host and Presenter: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show	2004	TV Series	Herself
101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments	2004	TV Movie	Herself
Soapography	2004	TV Series documentary	Herself
The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards	2004	TV Special	Herself
The 29th Annual People’s Choice Awards	2003	TV Special	Herself
The Wayne Brady Show	2003	TV Series	Herself
E! True Hollywood Story	2003	TV Series documentary	Herself
The Rosie O’Donnell Show	1996-2002	TV Series	Herself
NBC 75th Anniversary Special	2002	TV Special	Herself
The 28th Annual People’s Choice Awards	2002	TV Special	Herself
Days of Our Lives’ Christmas	2001	TV Special	Herself / Dr. Marlena Evans
Intimate Portrait	1999-2001	TV Series documentary	Herself
The Martin Short Show	1999	TV Series	Herself
The 15th Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards	1999	TV Special	Herself
Television: The First Fifty Years	1999	Video documentary	Herself – Interviewee
The 24th Annual People’s Choice Awards	1998	TV Special	Herself – Accepting Award for Favorite Daytime Serial
The 23rd Annual People’s Choice Awards	1997	TV Special	Herself – Accepting Award for Favorite Daytime Serial
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade	1996	TV Movie	Herself
The 22nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards	1995	TV Special	Herself – Host
The 11th Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards	1995	TV Movie documentary	Herself – Segment Host
Late Night with Conan O’Brien	1994	TV Series	Herself
The 5th Annual GLAAD Media Awards	1994	TV Special	Herself
The Ultimate Driving Challenge	1993	TV Movie documentary	Herself
Circus of the Stars Gives Kids the World	1993	TV Movie documentary	Herself – Ringmaster
John & Leeza from Hollywood	1993	TV Series	Herself
The 20th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards	1993	TV Special	Herself
The Home Show	1989-1993	TV Series	Herself / Herself – Co-Host
The Joan Rivers Show	1993	TV Series	Herself
Today	1993	TV Series	Herself
The 45th Annual Directors Guild Awards	1993	TV Special	Herself
The 18th Annual People’s Choice Awards	1992	TV Special	Herself – Co-Presenter: Favourite Female Performer in New Television Series
One on One with John Tesh	1991	TV Series	Herself
Maury	1991	TV Series	Herself
The 14th Annual Women in Film Crystal Awards	1990	TV Special	Herself
Circus of the Stars #14	1989	TV Special documentary	Herself – Performer
Battle of the Network Stars XIX	1988	TV Special	Herself – NBC Team
Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular	1988	TV Special	Herself
Hour Magazine	1983-1987	TV Series	Herself
Harry Anderson’s Sideshow	1987	TV Movie	Herself
The Wil Shriner Show	1987	TV Series	Herself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	1986	TV Series	Herself
The Wildest West Show of the Stars	1986	TV Movie	Herself
NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration	1986	TV Special documentary	Herself
Bob Hope’s Comedy Salute to the Soaps	1985	TV Movie	Herself
The 11th Annual People’s Choice Awards	1985	TV Special	Herself – Presenter: Favourite Young Television Performer
Circus of the Stars #10	1985	TV Special documentary	Herself – Performer
Night of 100 Stars II	1985	TV Movie	Herself
All-Time Great TV Censored Bloopers	1985	TV Movie	Herself
Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour	1984	TV Series	Herself – Panelist
The Merv Griffin Show	1980	TV Series	Herself
The Mike Douglas Show	1977-1979	TV Series	Herself – Actress / Herself – Co-Host / Herself
The Hollywood Squares	1978-1979	TV Series	Herself – Panelist
Everyday	1978	TV Series	Herself
Dinah!	1977	TV Series	Herself

Awards

Won Awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie
2016	Star on the Walk of Fame	Walk of Fame	Television	On May 19, 2016. At 6201 Hollywood Blvd.
2005	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Favorite Couple	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1995	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Outstanding Lead Actress	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1986	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Outstanding Contribution by an Actor/Actress to the Form of Continuing Drama who is currently on a Daytime Serial	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1985	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Serial	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1984	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Soap Opera	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1984	Soapy	Soapy Awards	Outstanding Actress	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1983	Soapy	Soapy Awards	Outstanding Actress	Days of Our Lives (1965)

Nominated Awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie
2016	ISA	Indie Series Awards	Best Guest Actress – Comedy	Club 5150 (2015)
2014	ISA	Indie Series Awards	Best Supporting Actress – Comedy	Dating in the Middle Ages (2011)
2005	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Outstanding Lead Actress	Days of Our Lives (1965)
2005	TV Land Award	TV Land Awards	Favorite Airborne Character(s)	Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976)
2004	TV Land Award	TV Land Awards	Superest Super Hero	Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976)
2000	OFTA Television Award	Online Film & Television Association	Best Actress in a Daytime Serial	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1999	OFTA Television Award	Online Film & Television Association	Best Actress in a Daytime Serial	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1999	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Outstanding Lead Actress	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1998	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Hottest Romance	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1997	OFTA Television Award	Online Film & Television Association	Best Actress in a Daytime Serial	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1985	Daytime Emmy	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1984	Daytime Emmy	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series	Days of Our Lives (1965)
1980	Daytime Emmy	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for a Daytime Drama Series	Days of Our Lives (1965)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia