Marlee Bethany Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress. She is the youngest woman and the only deaf actress to date to win the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, which she won at age 21 for Children of a Lesser God. Her work in film and television has resulted in a Golden Globe award, with two additional nominations, and four Emmy nominations. Deaf since she was 2 years old, she is also a prominent member of the National Association of the Deaf.
Marlee Matlin Biography / Wiki
| Name | Marlee Matlin |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Female |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Morton Grove, Illinois, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1965-08-24 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 57 |
| Deathday |
Marlee Matlin Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? | Amanda | 2004-04-23 | Amanda is a divorced woman who makes a living as a photographer. During the Fall of the year Amanda begins to see the world in new and different ways … |
| What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole | Amanda | 2006-02-03 | Interviews with scientists and authors, animated bits, and a storyline involving a deaf photographer are used in this docudrama to illustrate the link… |
| Hear No Evil | Jillian Shanahan | 1993-03-26 | Jillian Shanahan, a deaf woman, becomes the target of a ruthless and corrupt cop. The cop is looking for a stolen coin, which he plans to keep for him… |
| Where the Truth Lies | Dana Sue Lacey | 1999-09-13 | Courtroom drama where an ambitious but inexperienced young lawyer defends a deaf political campaign manager accused of murder. But is her client too b… |
| Dead Silence | Melanie Charrol | 1997-09-22 | Three escaped convicts take a group of deaf students hostage…. |
| 4Closed | Ally Turner | 2013-08-30 | When a young family moves into a foreclosed house, the previous owner begins a campaign of intimidation and terror. The deranged man will stop at noth… |
| In Her Defense | Jane Claire | 1999-04-23 | In Her Defense is a 1998 thriller directed by Sidney J. Furie. Lawyer Andrew Garfield begins having an affair with a deaf woman, played by Marlee Mat… |
| Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story | Carrie Buck | 1994-10-05 | Carrie Buck is a young intellectually disabled woman who is persuaded to fight against the courts for custody of her newborn daughter after it’s taken… |
| Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth – First Words Around The House | 2005-07-19 | A playful introduction to words and sign language!As their communication skills continue to develop, little ones begin to recognize common words and m… | |
| Through Deaf Eyes | self | 2007-03-20 | History Through Deaf Eyes will take a look at deaf culture from the 19th century to the present. The 90 minute production for PBS will include short f… |
| Children of a Lesser God | Sarah Norman | 1986-09-13 | Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school… |
| Bridge to Silence | Peggy Lawrence | 1989-04-09 | A woman with a hearing problem tries to get het life back together after a car accident that killed her husband…. |
| Two Shades of Blue | Beth McDaniels | 1999-03-27 | Susan Price has written a #1 bestseller, a steamy novel about a woman’s search for the ultimate sexual experience entitled, “The Dark Side of Judith.”… |
| L’homme au masque d’or | 1990-01-01 | In San Luis de la Paz, a small and and very poor town in northern Mexico, the priest Father Victorio manages an orphanage with nearly 50 children. He … | |
| Sweet Nothing in My Ear | Laura Miller | 2008-04-20 | Family drama about a deaf and hearing couple who struggle to decide whether or not to give their deaf son a cochlear implant…. |
| CODA | Jackie Rossi | 2021-08-11 | As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family’s fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds her… |
| When Justice Fails | Katy Wesson | 1999-09-07 | A detective (Jeff Fahey) investigating the murders of two sex offenders gets involved with a beautiful district attorney (Marlee Matlin) who becomes a… |
| Freak City | Cass | 1999-01-16 | After being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, a rebellious young woman is disease-stricken. Upon being admitted to a nursing home, she finds hope in … |
| Multiverse | Dierdre | 2021-11-12 | Four brilliant university students are forced to confront themselves in terrifying ways when their Quantum Physics experiment leads to an entangled pa… |
| Dispatches from Nicaragua | 2008-02-19 | A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Alex Cox’s 1987 film WALKER…. | |
| Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade | 2011-12-25 | Award-winning singer Cee Lo Green is one of several stars set to perform in this year’s “Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade†on ABC…. | |
| CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion | Herself | 2018-10-05 | An investigation into the way media portrayals impact the actual inclusion of people with disabilities in society…. |
| The Linguini Incident | Jeanette | 1991-05-01 | A waitress, a barman and an underwear designer try to rob a New York restaurant where two of them work…. |
| No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie | Herself | 2013-10-01 | A deaf actor who plays a superhero on a TV show must look beyond the cape to inspire a deaf boy to believe in himself…. |
| Seth & Alex’s Almost Live Comedy Show | Self | 2009-11-08 | A commercial-free variety special starring Seth MacFarlane and his “Family Guy” co-star Alex Borstein. The half-hour special will highlight the duo’s … |
| Excision | Amber | 2012-09-12 | Alienated teen Pauline struggles with the pressures of fitting into high school, pleasing her mother and a burning desire to lose her virginity. With … |
| Walker | Ellen Martin | 1987-12-04 | William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d’etat…. |
| It’s My Party | Daphne Stark | 1996-03-22 | Nick, a gay, HIV-positive architect, begins to display severe symptoms of AIDS and makes preparations to kill himself before he is unable to function … |
| Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump | Herself | 2011-03-15 | It’s Donald Trump’s turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast…. |
| A Night at the Academy Museum | Herself | 2021-10-12 | Exclusive look at the movies’ 120-year history as well as an insight into the largest institution in the U.S. dedicated to the arts, sciences and arti… |
| Some Kind of Beautiful | Cindy | 2015-07-16 | By day, Richard Haig is a successful and well-respected English professor at renowned Trinity College in Cambridge. By night, Richard indulges his ow… |
| The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU | Self | 2020-01-02 | Go back to the beginning of television’s longest-running primetime drama with behind-the-scenes footage, memorable scenes and exclusive interviews wit… |
| A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | Self | 2020-10-15 | Taped at Los Angeles’ iconic Orpheum Theatre, this staged presentation of The West Wing’s “Hartsfield’s Landing†episode stars core cast mem… |
| The Player | Marlee Matlin | 1992-04-03 | A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected – but which one?… |
| Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Self (archive footage) | 1994-05-18 | Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! was a 1994 TV special that aired on ABC to celebrate Sesame Street’s 25th anniversary…. |
Marlee Matlin Production Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Feeling Through | Executive Producer | 2019-06-01 | While wandering around New York, 18-year-old Tereek encounters Artie, a deaf-blind man trying to get home…. |
| Connecting the Dots: The Story of Feeling Through | Executive Producer | 2019-06-01 | ‘Connecting the Dots’ follows the journey of making the groundbreaking film ‘Feeling Through’…. |
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