Known for
Acting
Credits
84
Gender
Woman
Birthday
24 Aug 1965 (59)
Place of birth
Morton Grove, Illinois, USA
Also known as
Marlee Beth Matlin
Marlee Bethany Matlin
Marlee Matlin
Biography
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.
Known for
Acting roles
Credits
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
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2023 | Accused | Director |
2019 | Feeling Through | Executive Producer |
2019 | Connecting the Dots: The Story of Feeling Through | Executive Producer |
2003 | Eddie's Million Dollar Cook Off | Executive Producer |
1999 | Where the Truth Lies | Executive Producer |