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Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin

Known for
Acting
Born
Aug 24, 1965 (age 61)
Place of birth
Morton Grove, Illinois, USA
Credits
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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

TVRated 7.4

Family Guy

1999TV

Stella (voice)

TVRated 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999TV

Dr. Amy Solwey

MovieRated 7.9

CODA

2021Movie

Jackie Rossi

TVRated 8.2

Seinfeld

1989TV

Laura

TVRated 7.9

Desperate Housewives

2004TV

Alisa Stevens

TVRated 8.5

Cosmos

2014TV

Annie Jump Cannon (voice)

Filmography

MovieRated 6.0

Siren: The Voices of Shelley Beattie

2025Movie

Self

MovieRated 7.3

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore

2025Movie

Self

Movie

The Making of 'The Linguini Incident'

2024Movie

Self

MovieRated 6.6

Multiverse

2021Movie

Dierdre

MovieRated 7.0

A Night at the Academy Museum

2021Movie

Self

MovieRated 7.9

CODA

2021Movie

Jackie Rossi

MovieRated 7.9

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

2020Movie

Self

TV

Stars in the House

2020TV

Self

MovieRated 9.7

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

2020Movie

Self

TVRated 4.7

The Tamron Hall Show

2019TV

Self - Guest

TVRated 6.2

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019TV

Self

MovieRated 5.2

CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion

2018Movie

Self

TVRated 5.6

This Close

2018TV

Annie

TVRated 7.2

Gone

2018TV

TVRated 7.6

The Magicians

2015TV

Harriet

TVRated 6.5

Quantico

2015TV

Jocelyn Turner

TVRated 6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015TV

Self

TVRated 4.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014TV

Self

MovieRated 5.6

Some Kind of Beautiful

2014Movie

Cindy

TVRated 8.5

Cosmos

2014TV

Annie Jump Cannon (voice)

TVRated 5.1

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014TV

Self - Guest

MovieRated 5.4

No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie

2013Movie

Herself

MovieRated 4.8

4Closed

2013Movie

Ally Turner

MovieRated 6.2

Excision

2012Movie

Amber

MovieRated 6.0

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

2011Movie

Self

TVRated 7.5

Switched at Birth

2011TV

Melody Bledsoe

MovieRated 6.8

Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump

2011Movie

Self

MovieRated 5.6

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

2009Movie

Self

TVRated 7.3

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009TV

Self

TVRated 6.8

Glee

2009TV

Marlee Matlin

MovieRated 6.3

Sweet Nothing in My Ear

2008Movie

Laura Miller

MovieRated 6.0

Dispatches from Nicaragua

2008Movie

MovieRated 7.3

Through Deaf Eyes

2007Movie

Self - Actress

MovieRated 6.1

What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole

2006Movie

Amanda

TVRated 7.6

My Name Is Earl

2005TV

Ruby Whitlow

MovieRated 4.0

Baby Einstein: Baby Wordsworth - First Words Around The House

2005Movie

TVRated 6.2

Dancing with the Stars

2005TV

Self - Contestant

TVRated 6.9

Hell's Kitchen

2005TV

Self - Restaurant Patron

TVRated 7.9

Desperate Housewives

2004TV

Alisa Stevens

TVRated 7.3

CSI: NY

2004TV

Gina Mitchum

MovieRated 5.3

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

2004Movie

Amanda

TVRated 7.7

The L Word

2004TV

Jodi Lerner

TVRated 6.8

I'm with Her

2003TV

Marlee Matlin

TVRated 7.2

Comedy Central Roasts

2003TV

Self

TVRated 7.2

Nip/Tuck

2003TV

Barbara Shapiro

MovieRated 7.0

Askari

2001Movie

Paula McKinley

MovieRated 6.0

Kiss My Act

2001Movie

Casey

TVRated 7.1

The Division

2001TV

Ann Polton

TVRated 7.3

Gideon's Crossing

2000TV

TVRated 7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000TV

Julia Holden

MovieRated 3.2

Two Shades of Blue

2000Movie

Beth McDaniels

TVRated 8.3

The West Wing

1999TV

Joey Lucas

TVRated 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999TV

Dr. Amy Solwey

TVRated 7.5

Judging Amy

1999TV

Eliza Spears

MovieRated 7.0

Where the Truth Lies

1999Movie

Dana Sue Lacey

MovieRated 5.1

When Justice Fails

1999Movie

Katy Wesson

TVRated 6.0

Chicken Soup for the Soul

1999TV

MovieRated 5.0

In Her Defense

1999Movie

Jane Claire

TVRated 7.4

Family Guy

1999TV

Stella (voice)

MovieRated 5.7

Freak City

1999Movie

Cass

MovieRated 5.9

Dead Silence

1997Movie

Melanie Charrol

TVRated 4.3

The View

1997TV

Self - Guest

TVRated 7.6

The Practice

1997TV

Sally Berg

TVRated 7.0

Spin City

1996TV

Sarah

TVRated 7.7

Blue's Clues

1996TV

TVRated 6.4

The Daily Show

1996TV

Self

MovieRated 6.3

It's My Party

1996Movie

Daphne Stark

TVRated 7.7

The Outer Limits

1995TV

Jennifer Winter

MovieRated 7.5

Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story

1994Movie

Carrie Buck

TVRated 7.8

ER

1994TV

Sign Language Instructor

TVRated 6.0

Sweet Justice

1994TV

Brianna Holland

MovieRated 7.0

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

1994Movie

Self (archive footage)

MovieRated 4.6

Hear No Evil

1993Movie

Jillian Shanahan

TVRated 7.4

Picket Fences

1992TV

Mayor Laurie Bey, Laurie Bey

TVRated 7.7

The Larry Sanders Show

1992TV

Marlee Matlin

MovieRated 7.2

The Player

1992Movie

Marlee Matlin

TVRated 7.2

Adventures in Wonderland

1992TV

April Hare

TVRated 7.6

Reasonable Doubts

1991TV

ADA Tess Kaufman

MovieRated 6.6

The Linguini Incident

1991Movie

Jeanette

MovieRated 5.3

L'homme au masque d'or

1991Movie

Sœur Maria

TVRated 8.2

Seinfeld

1989TV

Laura

MovieRated 7.7

Bridge to Silence

1989Movie

Peggy Lawrence

MovieRated 6.5

Walker

1987Movie

Ellen Martin

MovieRated 6.0

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987Movie

Self

MovieRated 6.9

Children of a Lesser God

1986Movie

Sarah Norman

TVRated 7.6

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962TV

Self

TVRated 7.1

The Oscars

1953TV

Self

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