
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.
Acting (38 movies)

Children of a Lesser God
1986

The Player
1992

A Night at the Academy Museum
2021

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

What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
2006

Walker
1987

Hear No Evil
1993

Excision
2012

Bridge to Silence
1989

Two Shades of Blue
1999

When Justice Fails
1999

L'homme au masque d'or
1991

Where the Truth Lies
1999

Askari
2001

Freak City
1999

In Her Defense
1999

4Closed
2013

Dead Silence
1997

Sweet Nothing in My Ear
2008

The Linguini Incident
1991

Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
2011

Some Kind of Beautiful
2015

It's My Party
1996

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
2025

No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie
2013

Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story
1994

Dispatches from Nicaragua
2008

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2011

CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
2018

Multiverse
2021

Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth - First Words Around The House
2005

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020

CODA
2021

Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show
2009

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987

Kiss My Act
2001
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Where the Truth Lies | 1999 | Executive Producer | 
| Eddie's Million Dollar Cook Off | 2003 | Executive Producer | 
| Connecting the Dots: The Story of Feeling Through | 2019 | Executive Producer | 
| Feeling Through | 2019 | Executive Producer |