Marlee Matlin
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Player
as Marlee Matlin 1992
Some Kind of Beautiful
as Cindy 2015
Excision
as Amber 2012
Multiverse
as Dierdre 2021
Children of a Lesser God
as Sarah Norman 1986
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
as Amanda 2004
Walker
as Ellen Martin 1987
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
as Self 2011
4Closed
as Ally Turner 2013
It's My Party
as Daphne Stark 1996
Hear No Evil
as Jillian Shanahan 1993
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
as Amanda 2006
Dead Silence
as Melanie Charrol 1997
The Linguini Incident
as Jeanette 1991
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
as Self 2020
In Her Defense
as Jane Claire 1999