Marlee Matlin
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 |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.6814 |
| Birthday | 1965-08-24 |
| Place of Birth | Morton Grove, Illinois, USA |
| Also Known As | Marlee Beth Matlin, Marlee Bethany Matlin, |
1986
Children of a Lesser God
6.947/342
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school...
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Children of a Lesser God
1992
The Player
7.194/942
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
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The Player
2021
A Night at the Academy Museum
7/5
Exclusive look at the movies' 120-year history as well as an insight into the largest institution in the U.S. dedicated to the arts, sciences and arti...
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A Night at the Academy Museum
2004
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
5.188/130
Amanda is a divorced woman who makes a living as a photographer. During the Fall of the year Amanda begins to see the world in new and different ways...
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What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
2006
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
6.071/35
Interviews with scientists and authors, animated bits, and a storyline involving a deaf photographer are used in this docudrama to illustrate the link...
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What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
1987
Walker
6.418/85
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat.
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Walker
1993
Hear No Evil
4.583/36
Deaf Jillian Shanahan becomes the target of a ruthless and corrupt cop. The cop is looking for a stolen coin, which he plans to keep for himself. A jo...
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Hear No Evil
2012
Excision
6.246/599
A disturbed, delusional high-school student with aspirations of a career in medicine goes to extremes to earn the approval of her controlling mother.
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Excision
1989
Bridge to Silence
7.667/3
A hearing impaired woman suffers a mental breakdown when a drunk-driving accident kills her husband and she finds herself in a struggle with her mothe...
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Bridge to Silence
2000
Two Shades of Blue
3.2/10
When she is framed for the murder of her fiancee, Susan Price assumes a new identity to catch his killer. But instead of answers, she becomes embroile...
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Two Shades of Blue
1999
When Justice Fails
5.111/9
A detective (Jeff Fahey) investigating the murders of two sex offenders gets involved with a beautiful district attorney (Marlee Matlin) who becomes a...
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When Justice Fails
1991
L'homme au masque d'or
5.333/6
In San Luis de la Paz, a small and and very poor town in northern Mexico, the priest Father Victorio manages an orphanage with nearly 50 children. He...
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L'homme au masque d'or
1999
Where the Truth Lies
7/4
Courtroom drama where an ambitious but inexperienced young lawyer defends a deaf political campaign manager accused of murder. But is her client too b...
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Where the Truth Lies
2001
Askari
7/3
Set on a game reserve in Africa. Askari is an angry old elephant, the only survivor of the "A' family group which has been anhilitated in a government...
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Askari
1999
Freak City
5.667/3
After being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, a rebellious young woman is disease-stricken. Upon being admitted to a nursing home, she finds hope in...
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Freak City
1999
In Her Defense
4.964/14
A lawyer has to defend his lover who's accused of a murder he has committed himself. Now he has to defend her in court without implicating himself.
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In Her Defense
2013
4Closed
4.8/42
When a young family moves into a foreclosed house, the previous owner begins a campaign of intimidation and terror. The deranged man will stop at noth...
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4Closed
1997
Dead Silence
5.857/28
Three escaped convicts take a group of deaf students hostage.
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Dead Silence
2007
Through Deaf Eyes
7.333/3
A look at deaf culture from the 19th century to the present.
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Through Deaf Eyes
2008
Sweet Nothing in My Ear
6.3/13
Family drama about a deaf and hearing couple who struggle to decide whether or not to give their deaf son a cochlear implant.
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Sweet Nothing in My Ear
1991
The Linguini Incident
6.5/25
A frustrated sorceress, a guy from the United Kingdom intimidated, a creative best friend.
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The Linguini Incident
2011
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
6.734/62
It's Donald Trump's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast.
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Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
2015
Some Kind of Beautiful
5.644/607
By day, Richard Haig is a successful and well-respected English professor at renowned Trinity College in Cambridge. By night, Richard indulges his ow...
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Some Kind of Beautiful
1996
It's My Party
6.211/37
Nick, a gay, HIV-positive architect, begins to display severe symptoms of AIDS and makes preparations to kill himself before he is unable to function...
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It's My Party
2025
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
7.333/3
In 1987, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award and was thrust into the spotlight at 21 years old. Reflecting on her life i...
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Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
2013
No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie
5.3/3
A deaf actor who plays a superhero on a TV show must look beyond the cape to inspire a deaf boy to believe in himself.
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No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie
1994
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story
7.5/2
Carrie Buck is a young intellectually disabled woman who is persuaded to fight against the courts for custody of her newborn daughter after it's taken...
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Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story
2008
Dispatches from Nicaragua
6/1
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Alex Cox's 1987 film WALKER.
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Dispatches from Nicaragua
2011
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
6/3
Award-winning singer Cee Lo Green is one of several stars set to perform in this year’s “Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade” on ABC.
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Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2018
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
5.2/6
An investigation into the way media portrayals impact the actual inclusion of people with disabilities in society.
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CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
2021
Multiverse
6.6/344
Four brilliant university students are forced to confront themselves in terrifying ways when their Quantum Physics experiment leads to an entangled pa...
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Multiverse
2005
Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth - First Words Around The House
4/1
A playful introduction to words and sign language!As their communication skills continue to develop, little ones begin to recognize common words and m...
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Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth - First Words Around The House
2020
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
7.9/21
Taped at Los Angeles’ iconic Orpheum Theatre, this staged presentation of The West Wing’s “Hartsfield’s Landing” episode stars core cast members along...
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A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2021
CODA
7.891/2569
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds her...
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CODA
2009
Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show
5.8/11
A commercial-free variety special starring Seth MacFarlane and his "Family Guy" co-star Alex Borstein. The half-hour special will highlight the duo's...
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Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show
1994
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
7/3
Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! was a 1994 TV special that aired on ABC to celebrate Sesame Street's 25th anniversary....
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Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
2020
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
9.7/6
Go back to the beginning of television's longest-running primetime drama with behind-the-scenes footage, memorable scenes and exclusive interviews wit...
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The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
Run
0/0
A lonely rural mechanic battles for survival after a tragic accident robs him of the life he's known. As he learns to love himself, he finds in the wo...
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Run
1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
6/7
A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film.
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Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
2001
Kiss My Act
6/3
A modern retelling of the Cyrano de Bergerac story among stand-up comics, with a bartender helping her much better-looking friend seem smart.
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Kiss My Act
2024
The Making of 'The Linguini Incident'
0/0
Full length documentary about the making of the film featuring interviews with Richard Shepard, Tamar Brott, Rosanna Arquette, Eszter Balint. Marlee M...
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