About
Marlee Matlin
Overview
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 |
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| 2021 | Entangled | Actor | Dierdre | 62 Fair |
| 2021 | A Night at the Academy Museum | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2021 | CODA | Actor | Jackie Rossi | 75 Good |
| 2020 | A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2020 | The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2018 | CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 2015 | Quantico | Actor | Jocelyn Turner | 65 Fair |
| 2015 | Some Kind of Beautiful | Actor | Cindy | 57 Average |
| 2013 | No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie | Actor | Herself | 58 Average |
| 2013 | 4Closed | Actor | Ally Turner | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Excision | Actor | Amber | 60 Fair |
| 2011 | Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2011 | Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Sweet Nothing in My Ear | Actor | Laura Miller | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Dispatches from Nicaragua | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2007 | Through Deaf Eyes | Actor | Self - Actress | 58 Average |
| 2006 | What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole | Actor | Amanda | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth - First Words Around The House | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2004 | What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? | Actor | Amanda | 57 Average |
| 2004 | The L Word | Actor | Jodi Lerner | 75 Good |
| 2001 | Askari | Actor | Paula McKinley | N/A N/A |
| 1999 | Where the Truth Lies | Actor | Dana Sue Lacey | 59 Average |
| 1999 | When Justice Fails | Actor | Katy Wesson | 58 Average |
| 1999 | In Her Defense | Actor | Jane Claire | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Two Shades of Blue | Actor | Beth McDaniels | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Freak City | Actor | Cass | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Dead Silence | Actor | Melanie Charrol | 58 Average |
| 1996 | It's My Party | Actor | Daphne Stark | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story | Actor | Carrie Buck | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Sweet Justice | Actor | Brianna Holland | N/A N/A |
| 1994 | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1993 | Hear No Evil | Actor | Jillian Shanahan | 58 Average |
| 1992 | Picket Fences | Actor | Laurie Bey | 71 Good |
| 1992 | The Player | Actor | Marlee Matlin | 66 Fair |
| 1991 | Reasonable Doubts | Actor | ADA Tess Kaufman | 69 Fair |
| 1991 | The Linguini Incident | Actor | Jeanette | 59 Average |
| 1990 | L'homme au masque d'or | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1989 | Bridge to Silence | Actor | Peggy Lawrence | 59 Average |
| 1987 | Walker | Actor | Ellen Martin | 59 Average |
| 1986 | Children of a Lesser God | Actor | Sarah Norman | 62 Fair |
| Run | Actor | Holly | N/A N/A |
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| Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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| 2019 | Feeling Through | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
| 2019 | Connecting the Dots: The Story of Feeling Through | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
| 2003 | Eddie's Million Dollar Cook Off | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Where the Truth Lies | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |