Marietta DePrima | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 9, 1964 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
Marietta DePrima Newbern (born February 9, 1964) is an American actress, best known for playing the role Sally Rogers, opposite actor Eric Allen Kramer, on the ABC/UPN sitcom, The Hughleys .
Marietta is a graduate of Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein, Illinois, and Saint Joseph Elementary School in Libertyville, Illinois. [1]
DePrima has appeared in many television programs including Family Ties , Tour of Duty , Quantum Leap , Boston Legal , Dear John , Diagnosis: Murder , and Matlock . She played Ariel in a failed Disney Channel live-action/puppetry TV show called Little Mermaid's Island, as conceived by Jim Henson.
DePrima and her husband, actor George Newbern, both graduated from Northwestern University, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, [2] in 1986 with degrees in Radio/TV/Film. They were married in 1990, and have three children: Emma (b. 1995), Mae (b. 1998), and Ben (b. 2002). [3]