Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin

Born 1965-08-24 (age 60) Morton Grove, Illinois, USA
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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.

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CODA
CODA

2021

as Jackie Rossi

The Player
The Player

1992

as Marlee Matlin

Excision
Excision

2012

as Amber

Some Kind of Beautiful
Dead Silence
Dead Silence

1997

as Melanie Charrol

Children of a Lesser God
Children of a Lesser God

1986

as Sarah Norman

Walker
Walker

1987

as Ellen Martin

Hear No Evil
Hear No Evil

1993

as Jillian Shanahan

Multiverse
Multiverse

2021

as Dierdre

The Linguini Incident
The Linguini Incident

1991

as Jeanette

Askari
Askari

2001

as Paula McKinley

4Closed
4Closed

2013

as Ally Turner

It's My Party
It's My Party

1996

as Daphne Stark

What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?