Nom de naissance: Marlee Beth Matlin
Date de naissance: 1965-08-24
Lieu de naissance: Morton Grove, Illinois, United States
Détails
Noms alternatifs: Marlee Beth Matlin
Caractéristiques physiques:
Carrière
Premières apparitions: - Children of a Lesser God (1986) comme Sarah Norman
Rôles les plus importants: - Children of a Lesser God (1986) comme Sarah Norman
- The Player (1992) comme Marlee Matlin
- A Night at the Academy Museum (2021) comme Self
- What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004) comme Amanda
- What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole (2006) comme Amanda
- Walker (1987) comme Ellen Martin
- Hear No Evil (1993) comme Jillian Shanahan
- Excision (2012) comme Amber
- Bridge to Silence (1989) comme Peggy Lawrence
- Two Shades of Blue (1999) comme Beth McDaniels
Points forts de carrière: - Children of a Lesser God (1986)
- The Player (1992)
- A Night at the Academy Museum (2021)
- What the #$*! 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)
Récompenses
Récompenses: - honorary doctorate (1987)
- Academy Award (Oscar) - Academy Award for Best Actress (1987)
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Crystal Award (2021)
Biographie complète
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.
