Marietta DePrima
Marietta DePrima Newbern is an American actress, best known for playing the role Sally Rogers, opposite actor Eric Allen Kramer, on the ABC/UPN sitcom, The Hughleys.
Early life
Marietta is a graduate of Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein, Illinois, and Saint Joseph Elementary School in Libertyville, Illinois.
Career
DePrima has appeared in many television programs including Family Ties, Tour of [Duty (TV series)|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, in 1986 with degrees in Radio/TV/Film. They were married in 1990, and have three children: Emma, Mae, and Ben.