Marlene Roberts

Marlene Roberts is one of the supporting characters in the 2013 direct-to-DVD animated Barbie film, Barbie & Her Sisters in A Pony Tale. She is the owner of Alpine Academy who is the mother of Max Roberts and Marie Roberts and an aunt of Barbie Roberts, Chelsea Roberts, Skipper Roberts, and Stacie Roberts.
She is voiced by Alex Kelly.
==History==
During Barbie and her sisters turning their summer vacation in Swiss Alps, Marlene and her children, Marie and Max, were living in the horse racing school, Alpine Academy, where they time to cleans up by all things in ways to arranged all the horses. After Barbie and her sisters driving the car into arrival the school and to sees their aunt, Marlene welcomes them in the meantime that Max shaking hand with Barbie when he holding his pet dog, Sebastian, due to the jeering. Marie is very belong with Popcorn, her pet puppy, she falling down to hugs Barbie in her quick-witted. Marlene, Max, and Marie all think the puppies are the cutest, and they will take care of them.
Upon sees Sebastian and Popcorn are puts the suitcases moving into the room, Marlene takes Barbie and her sisters into the bedroom makes them offers the berth beds. By starting from the on, she overall protective towards her nieces. Marlene reaching into the horses farm with Barbie and her sisters, which begins to be acquired the horses under their questions. Due to have decorated the plans, Marlene speaks to Etienne, the rider master who demote setback by about his haver through out that his younger brother, Philippe was truly trickster which served as the riding master of the horse race academy École Montagne with shroud up his mainly plots to stealing the horses as ongoing.
After convincing from Skipper so thinks that Alpine Academy is economical cumber in always extra more bills with has been that don't even enough by the students be less recruited, Marlene actually revealed that her tries to keeps on by agreements with Bridgette Cheynet, Etienne and Philippe's mother. Bridgette, who is serving as the main owner of École Montagne in determinating selling the school towards her, however at the fact, they are never wins in the future Inter-Academy Equestrian Tournament hosted by Alpine Academy in this year. When Barbie also meets with Majesty, a wild horse in the Valley of the Majestiques, she trains up to riding it.
During the first tournament by horse race, Marlene along with her nieces and children are watching Chelsea and Skipper riding their horses, Dash and Juniper, which letting her very splendid. Turning to Stacie, who riding Pepper in the second event, Marlene also watching her the one match as Barbie, Marie, Max, and the girls shout that out. Aftermaths, Stacie gives the second place as she was said that not bad, and stops Philippe and all the people of École Montagne becomes winner. At the ball, Marlene and her child and nieces coming shared a party. She provide glass of punch and pasties to everybody, Etienne also turning against his brother, Barbie and her sisters were dancing together. 
Whatever, Philippe is mean to releasing the horses from Alpine Academy, which Chelsea coming riding to have suffering falling into accident hurting Etienne's arm. Marlene agrees cheer her up taking her to the room be rest. Later in the large tournament of the horse races, Marlene and her children and nieces watching Barbie riding Majesty, together with the riders, to help defeated Philippe, which makes them imbolden. After Philippe loss and its Barbie eventually wins, Marlene was takes photo of her children and nieces to be glory. She will stayed in the academy with Marie and Max, Barbie and her sisters are preparing returned to America, Majesty is isolate with them as she don't bringing to it after which much, they drives off that bid farewell to Marlene and her child.
==Trivia==
*Despite being a supportive character, Marlene also appeared in the film bloopers, in which does not causing troubles as she makes Barbie and her sisters learning rides the horses until their wants.
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