<P> Anna DiMera is a fictional character on the NBC daytime drama Days of Our Lives . She is the ex-wife of Roman Brady , and the biological mother of Carrie Brady . Created by head writers Margaret DePriest and Sheri Anderson , Anna is portrayed by Leann Hunley . Anna is known for being a member of the powerful , upper class , DiMera family . She was married to Count Antony DiMera until his death in 2009 . Hunley initially portrayed Anna from 1982 -- 86 . After a twenty - one year absence , Hunley reprised the role of Anna beginning on June 20 , 2007 , and remained on contract with the show until April 2 , 2009 . She most recently reprised the role again in early - December 2009 on a recurring basis , after taking a leave of absence from the show and ultimately leaving once more on June 15 , 2010 . In July 2016 , it was reported that Hunley was to again reprise the role of Anna in the upcoming new year , with her return date set for January 9 , 2017 . Hunley departed on February 16 , 2017 . In December 2017 , it was announced that Hunley would return to the role , beginning January 5 , 2018 . For her work as Anna , Hunley received a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in 1986 . </P>
<P> Anna DiMera is a fictional character on the NBC daytime drama Days of Our Lives . She is the ex-wife of Roman Brady , and the biological mother of Carrie Brady . Created by head writers Margaret DePriest and Sheri Anderson , Anna is portrayed by Leann Hunley . Anna is known for being a member of the powerful , upper class , DiMera family . She was married to Count Antony DiMera until his death in 2009 . Hunley initially portrayed Anna from 1982 -- 86 . After a twenty - one year absence , Hunley reprised the role of Anna beginning on June 20 , 2007 , and remained on contract with the show until April 2 , 2009 . She most recently reprised the role again in early - December 2009 on a recurring basis , after taking a leave of absence from the show and ultimately leaving once more on June 15 , 2010 . In July 2016 , it was reported that Hunley was to again reprise the role of Anna in the upcoming new year , with her return date set for January 9 , 2017 . Hunley departed on February 16 , 2017 . In December 2017 , it was announced that Hunley would return to the role , beginning January 5 , 2018 . For her work as Anna , Hunley received a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in 1986 . </P>
who was anna married to on days of our lives
who was anna married to on days of our lives
Roman Brady
Roman Brady