Skip to content
Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin

Actor · Born August 24, 1965 · Morton Grove, Illinois, USA

IMDb

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.

Acted in 57

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2008

    Sweet Nothing in My Ear

    Laura Miller

  3. Dispatches from Nicaragua

    Movie

  4. 2006

    What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole

    Amanda

  5. 2005
  6. Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth - First Words Around The House

    Movie

  7. 2004
  8. What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?

    Amanda

  9. 2003
  10. 2001
  11. Kiss My Act

    Casey

  12. 2000

    Gideon's Crossing

    TV

  13. Two Shades of Blue

    Beth McDaniels

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. Where the Truth Lies

    Dana Sue Lacey

  3. When Justice Fails

    Katy Wesson

  4. In Her Defense

    Jane Claire

  5. Freak City

    Cass

  6. 1997
  7. 1996
  8. It's My Party

    Daphne Stark

  9. 1995
  10. 1994

    Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story

    Carrie Buck

  11. 1993
  12. 1992
  13. 1991
  14. L'homme au masque d'or

    Sœur Maria

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. Bridge to Silence

    Peggy Lawrence

  3. 1987
  4. 1986

Produced 5

2010s

  1. 2019

    Feeling Through

    Executive Producer

  2. Connecting the Dots: The Story of Feeling Through

    Executive Producer

1990s

  1. 1999

    Where the Truth Lies

    Executive Producer

Directed 1

2020s

  1. 2023
Appearances26