Deidre Hall's Role in the 1970s Batman Parody 'Electra Woman and Dyna Girl'
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Andrew Gladman
Summary
This article explores Deidre Hall's role as Electra Woman in the 1970s Saturday morning parody series "Electra Woman and Dyna Girl," which she starred in around the same time she began her iconic 50-year run as Dr. Marlena Evans on "Days of Our Lives." The piece covers the show's origins as a blatant parody of ABC's Batman series, its campy tone, Hall's casting, the show's short-lived run, and its enduring cult legacy.
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· 3 pulledYou probably know Deidre Hall for her 50-year stint as Dr. Marlena Evans on 'Days of Our Lives.'
Around the same time she joined Days of Our Lives, Deidre Hall starred in Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, a blatant parody of ABC's Batman series.
The show was a campy, low-budget superhero parody that has since gained a cult following.
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