Nome di nascita: Marlee Beth Matlin
Data di nascita: 1965-08-24
Luogo di nascita: Morton Grove, Illinois, United States
Dettagli
Nomi alternativi: Marlee Beth Matlin
Caratteristiche fisiche:
Carriera
Prime apparizioni: - Children of a Lesser God (1986) come Sarah Norman
Ruoli più importanti: - Children of a Lesser God (1986) come Sarah Norman
- The Player (1992) come Marlee Matlin
- A Night at the Academy Museum (2021) come Self
- What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004) come Amanda
- What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole (2006) come Amanda
- Walker (1987) come Ellen Martin
- Hear No Evil (1993) come Jillian Shanahan
- Excision (2012) come Amber
- Bridge to Silence (1989) come Peggy Lawrence
- Two Shades of Blue (1999) come Beth McDaniels
Punti salienti della carriera: - Children of a Lesser God (1986)
- The Player (1992)
- A Night at the Academy Museum (2021)
- What the #$*! 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)
Premi
Premi: - honorary doctorate (1987)
- Academy Award (Oscar) - Academy Award for Best Actress (1987)
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Crystal Award (2021)
Biografia completa
Marlee Matlin, born Marlee Bethany Matlin on August 24, 1965, is an American actress known for being the youngest woman and the only deaf actress to win the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. She won this award at age 21 for her role in 'Children of a Lesser God'. Her work has also earned her a Golden Globe award with two additional nominations, and four Emmy nominations. Matlin is notably deaf since the age of two and is a prominent member of the National Association of the Deaf.
